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    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…

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    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…

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    The Seven Years’ War, or the French and Indian War, was a war between the French and the British over colonial land in the Americas. The British colonist helped Great Britain fight towards their victory. The war left Great Britain in a monstrous debt. Great Britain could not handle the amount of debt racked up by the war, so it was passed onto the colonists through taxes. Native people in Britain only thought it was fair for the colonists to have taxes because they were part of the British…

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    America became a battle of imperialism. The French and Indian was one of the most important war in American history which switch the leading power from France to England in 1600S. The huge contest between two strongest nations at that time also became the factor of changing relations between British and American Colonies the also the American Independence Revolution happened later in 1770S. The French and Indian War started in 1754 and ended in 1763. The french was success at the first time in…

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    France was huge aid to the colonists. When France entered the war they were for certain they would win the war against Britain. In May 1778, Virginian George Rogers Clark captured many British posts and convinced the inhabitants who spoke French to come to the patriot side. Even though for years before the Indians did not support white settlements, Clark was victorious and paved the way more expansion north of the Ohio River. As before when Britain tried to take over Charleston later on they did…

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    Prior to the French and Indian War, a policy alluded to as healthy disregard was trailed by the British. This strategy inferred that the American, with negligible British government intercession, did as they needed. There were a few duties that the Parliament had gone in the states before the French and Indian War, yet there existed extremely careless implementation for such assessments (Cubbison, 2010). The French and Indian War was the contention in the Northern American that started in 1754…

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    the connection because it offered a trading partner and protection. The French and Indian War 1753-1763, was called the 7 years war in Europe. It started because of the competition between the French and British for land in the Ohio Valley. Technically the land was the Native Americans; they fought the attempts of settling from both sides. When some of the Native Americans decided to start trading with the English, the French saw this as a threat to their settlements in the surrounding area.…

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    period that followed the French and Indian War, the colonies’ struggle to gain both power and respect from Britain grew, as the colonists pushed for representation in Parliament and as the debt from the war led Britain’s Parliament to raise taxes within the colonies and enact laws that regulated trade. As the various laws regulating trade and taxing the colonies were enacted, the colonists grew more and more resentful of the role Britain was playing in their government. The war against Spain and…

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    The French and Indian War Why didn’t France considered that their weakness affected them in losing the war? The French and Indian War or also known as the Seven Year War was one of the largest battles between England and France for the control of the Ohio River Valley. Both Britain and France main goal to achieve was to benefit their mother country while trying to supply good to their homeland that they couldn’t get anywhere else. It started with France in the early 1750s trying to…

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    originated and were subjects of England, over time due to the oppressive acts of the the British, the colonists had developed a substantially greater sense of their identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution. To begin with the French and Indian War gave the Americans the belief that they could unite together and defeat a common opponent. Also, we can see the unification of the Americans by their responses to the restrictions placed on them by the British. After the Stamp Act…

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