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French+indians vs. British over Ohio River Valley land |
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told the French that we wanted their land then went to build a fort by ohio River but French Fort Dusquene was already there, so he built fort Nescessity down the road which was taken by French later on |
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British invited Iroquois indians on our side but they wanted to be on French side |
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Early British defeats Section! |
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Diaster at Fort Dusqusene |
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General Braddock was only used to marching in lines and fighting but the french hid and fired and British lost very badly and Braddock lost |
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More British Defeats Section! |
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British finally offically declared war on the French. Montacalm destroyed British forts or caputured them. |
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The British turn the tide Section! |
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British general, who worked with William Pitt |
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british general worked with Wolfe |
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wins! We captured fort dusquene. renamed the fort "fort Pitt"=Pittsburg attacked quebec from a cliff surprised french Wolfe killed and french Montacalm killed |
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Ottawa nation- Pontiac formed an alliance with native americans. attacked british forts British won still |
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British banned settlers from settling west of the Appalachian mountains |
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British debt from F+I war and what they did |
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they told Colonists they had to pay off debt too by taxing highly colonists not happy |
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taxes on molasses and sugar. colonists protested and smuggled goods? |
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Colonists must house british soliders and be nice to them |
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anything with the stamp on paper products mostly were taxed.Colonists boycotted British goods |
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Officals could search your house,ships,wagons, bags for illegal goods without telling you what they are looking for |
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crowd yells at british soliders, soliders got mad and started shotting at unarmed colonists and killed 5 colonists, John Adams lawyer for the soliders |
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Committees of Correspondence |
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informed Colonists what was happening gossip really |
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lowered price of tea but the East Indian Company had a monoply of the tea industry and tea merchants were mad |
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men dressed as indians and dumped tea into the boston harbor |
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by King George- 1. closed port of Boston 2. governer got more power 3.anyone accused of murdering a british solider were tried in britian 4. strengthed the Quatering Act |
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gave land from Ohio and missouri rover to French |
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First Continental Congress |
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meeting tht gathered delates to discuss things |
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shot heard around the world |
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we had a weapon bse in Concord. British were coming for the fort base. We met them in lexingon and fired. WE then fought in Concord |
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choose GW to be commander of Continenal Army |
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p=independece l-loyalist side |
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asked for peace peace denied |
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green mountain boys and Ethan Allen |
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took over Fort Ticonderoga we got their CANNONS! |
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we were on a hill they were below us we shot them with cannons 2on 2 out 3 we retreted cause we didnt have amo british won but lost many ppl |
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bendict arnold, richard montgomery, GW went to fight British in Canada and failed |
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