French and Indian War

What resulted from the Great Awakening in relation to societal power?

Rich white people lost some of their power.

What were the main ideologies promoted by the Great Awakening?

Freedom, liberty, and equality.

Who was involved in the French and Indian War?

Fought between the British and French, with various Native American tribes involved.

What time frame did the Seven Years War cover?

1754 to 1763.

What were the 5 primary causes of the French and Indian War?

1. Control of waterways such as the Mississippi River and Great Lakes.

2. religious differences (Catholic v Protestant)

3. fur trade

4. control of the Ohio River Valley, which was important for trade with the Natives

5. control of Canadian fisheries

Where was 'Braddock’s Blunder'? What was it?

Fort Duquesne; Braddock was killed in battle while G. Washington was injured but survived.

What was the outcome of the Fort Ticonderoga battle?

The British won the fort, gaining access to Canada and control of the Hudson River.

What significant treaty ended the French and Indian War?

Treaty of Paris 1763.

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

It prohibited settlers from moving west of the Appalachians.

What was one reason Pontiac led a rebellion against the British?

Amherst gave infected blankets to the Native Americans, which caused smallpox infections.

What impact did the French and Indian War have on Native Americans?

They were left with the British after the war despite having played the French against them.

What role did missionaries play in the lives of Native Americans during this time?

They were destroying Native American ways of life.

What did the British gain after the French and Indian War?

Florida and control over the territories gained from the French.