7 Years War

Q : Who fought in the seven years war?

A: French and native Americans vs. British and 13 colonies

Q: why did the 13 colonies side with the British?

A: they were British Colonies { they had all come from England}

Q: why did the native Americans Side with the French?

A: they were unhappy with the way the British had treated them

Q: what was the seven years war also known as?

A: the French And Indian war

Q: what caused the seven years war?

A: the French and British both wanted the same land in the Ohio river valley

Q: what type of warfare was used during the seven Years war?

A: guerrilla warfare

Q: which army was the first To use guerrilla Warfare in the seven years war?

A: the French and native Americans

Q: what is guerrilla warfare?

A: hit and run attacks, ambush, concealment(hiding)

Q: which battle was considered the turning point of the seven years war?

A: the battle of Quebec

Q: why was the battle of Quebec so important in the seven years war?

A: the British attacked the strongest French fort in Quebec and won the battle

Q: who won the seven Years war?

A: the British and colonists

Q: what treaty ended the seven years war?

A: the treaty of Paris

Q: what did the treaty of Paris say ?

A: the French had to give up all of their lands in North America

Q: what two serious problems did the British face after winning the seven years war?

A: angry native Americans and large amounts of war debt

Q: why were the native Americans angry with the British at this time?

A: the native Americans had just fought against the British with the French and lost

Q: why did the British have so much war debt ( money owed) at this time ?

A: the British just spent a lot of money towards years of war against the French and native Americans In America to maintain their land