Inter-Colonial Wars (U.S HISTORY)

1st Inter-Colonial War

- 1689
- lasts for 9 years
- peace lasts for 5 years

What was the 1st colonial war called in Europe and the colonies?

- England: War of Grand Alliance; England allies with the Netherlands
- Colonies: King William's War

2nd Inter-Colonial War

- 1702
- lasts 11 years
- fought over the succession of the Spanish throne

What was the 2nd colonial war called in England and the Colonies?

England: War of Spanish Succession
Colonies: Queen Anne's War

3rd Inter-Colonial War

-1744
- lasts 4 years (shortest colonial war)
- fought over the succession of the Austria throne

What was the 3rd inter-colonial war called in England and the Colonies?

England: War of Austrian Succession
Colonies: King George's War

The building of French Forts

- 1752
- made forts from lake Eerie to Ohio River
- this causes concert with the English because the forts surround the colonies

Fort Duquesne

- built in the city of Pittsburg
- built where 3 rivers meet: (Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio river)

iroquois

- Native Americans who formed an Indian confederation
- made up of 6 tribes
- were called 6 nations by the English
- They are wanted by both the French and English

"Join, or Die"

- made by Benjamin Franklin
- he is concerned that the colonies are not united
- woodcut

Albany Conference

- June 1754
- attended by Benjamin and many northern delegates

Albany Plan

- Benjamins plan for colonial union
- Iroquois are neutral
- Benjamin is the only in favor
- Colonies are separates due to vast distances

Regulators in South Carolina

- exist in the Carolinas
- considered vigilantes who regulate crime in SOUTH Carolina

Regulators in North Carolina

- protest the corruption of the local government

Battle of Alamance

- 1771
- fought between the regulators and eastern people
- regulators loose
- shows disunity in colonies

Ethan Allen

- anti New York faction
- followers are called " Green Mountain Boys"

Slave Revolt

- 1729
- Louisiana
- slaves join with Indians
- French stop the slave trade

Slave Conspiracy

- Virginia and New York conspiracy

New York Conspiracy

- 1741
- white paranoia
- caused because fort George caught fire

Stono Revolt

- South Carolina (next to Stono river)
- slaves killed 20 whites
- slave group heads to Florida for their freedom
- get caught by William Bull