French and Indian War

people involved in the French and Indian War were the British, the French, and the American Indians. Even though the feud was just between the British and the French, the American Indians were very cooperative on both sides. Much more cooperative on the French side. What were they fighting for? The French and the British have many reasons for fighting, but each group involved had their reasons for being there. They wanted to monopolize the fur trade in North America and the French felt the…

The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years’ War. The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war’s expenses led to colonial discontent, and ultimately to the American Revolution. (1) British soldiers fought against French…

The French and Indian War The French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, was fought between the years of 1756 and 1763 in and around the Ohio Valley. Although referred to as a war between the French and the Indians, it was in fact between the French and the English. Although, there were Native American tribes on both sides as well as some who attempted to remain non-combative. Many tribes sided with the French during this time. When the French first came to North America, they…

The French and Indian War, also known as The Seven Year War, was a pivotal point European occupation of North America. The war ended with the British and colonists victorious, eliminating all of the French colonies, and forever changing the relationship between the American colonies and Great Britain. These alterations include changes in political, economic, and ideological relationships. The war left Great Britain with a great amount of debt, and land. The debt could only be resolved by taxes,…

Even after the 9 year long war was terminated, the French and Indian War continued to negatively affect the relations between the British and its American colonies. The war began in 1754 and was caused by the French and British imperial claims to territory in North America. Native Americans, the original occupants of the area, became involved in the war hoping to defend their territory. Each tribe had to choose an enemy to support, because the Natives did not have a strong enough army to defend…

broke into war known as the French and Indian War in the 1756. George Washington, a twenty-one year old naive and inexperienced military official at the time was sent to inform the French they had to leave the fort they had just built and the land claimed by Virginia by the Governor Dinwiddie. The French refused this proposal making Dinwiddie’s desire to control the forks of Ohio enhance. Almost immediately after, Washington was appointed to Lieutenant Colonel where he and his Indian Allies,…

The French and Indian War of 1754 to 1763 was a major turning point in the status of relations between England and its North American colonies, bringing about changes and sentiments that led, in part, to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. The war briefly unified and then distanced the two nations while simultaneously altering America’s relationship with other existing powers, such as the French and the Native Americans. Furthermore, the debt inevitably generated by the conflict and the…

The French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, changed the relations between the Britons and their American colonists. Great Britain as a whole gained power, but also lost a considerable amount of money, as well as control over its colonists. Its enemies, despite their defeat, recovered from the war with much more success. French was entirely removed from North America, with the exception of a few islands in the West Indies. Great Britain now had control over almost all of North…

The French Indian war mostly was about the British and the french. The Indians came after the war started.  In 1749 the French and British both claimed parts of the Ohio Valley. Both of them were building forts. The french had been building forts they built their forts to connect their lands in new France and Louisiana. They also were competing for food because they hunted. They also wanted the land for the trading specifically the fur trade industry. But as time went on the French gained…

The French-Indian War The French and Indian War was one of the most devious, and devastating times for the planet. The French and Indian War was described as: … was the North American conflict that was part of a larger imperial conflict between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years War (The French and Indian War). During this time period, many countries were involved in a global war that stretched even to North America. Europe was torn between Britain and France as their allies…