Tuesday Warm Up:• Attach “French and Indian War” timeline to the

left hand side on page 12 of your notebook. When finished, grab your Memorials.

1. French men moved west of the Appalachian Mountains and settled as fur traders, establishing a friendly and profitable relationship with Native Americans.

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FRENCH

• French - small trading posts, not large military forts

• 80,000 French, 1,000,000 British

• French traded with Native Americans for furs , blankets, iron, guns

2. British settlers moved west, disrupting the relationship between the French and Native Americans.

• British built forts, moving onto Native American land

• This increased tension between between the British, French and their Native American allies.

3. French and Indian War fought between England and France, with Native American Nations fighting on both sides of the conflict.

• George Washington led English soldiers.

• French Allies - Algonquian and Huron

• British Allies - Iroquois League

Washington in the War• Washington was a colonel in the British

army. He was not a General.

• Washington was in his

Early-Mid 20s during the

French & Indian War

4. Treaty of Paris, 1763 ended the war. France lost all land in North America. England and Spain now claim land in North America.

• Britain claimed most land East of Mississippi River

• Spain claimed most land West of Mississippi River

• France lost land in North America

5. After the war ends, King George issues Proclamation of 1763 forbidding English colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Area east of Appalachian Mountains is crowded with British colonists.

• Colonists wanted to move west to get land.

• Prediction: Will the colonists follow the rules of their King? What will happen if they don’t?

Page 9: Political

• What did the war mean for the French?

• What did the King of England do in 1763 after the war?

• What did this mean for the Americans? Indians?

Economic

• What did the war mean for the Indians?

• What did the war bring to the British?

• What did the King start doing to the Americans?

Geographic

• Who lost land?

• Who gained land?

• What land was lost and gained?