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Motivations

1. Why did France and Britain fight?- Gain control of Ohio River ValleyGain control of Ohio River Valley

- Expand empiresExpand empires- Disputes back in Europe.Disputes back in Europe.

Motivations...2. Why did the British colonies fight?

- Expand colonies westward- Loyalty to mother country, Great Britain

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3. Why did Native Americans fight?- To honor military alliances with European nations

- To gain benefits of supporting the winner of the war

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4. What did Britain gain as a result of winning?CanadaCanada

(Almost) All of North America east of Mississippi(Almost) All of North America east of Mississippi

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5. What did Britain lose?-Lives

-Colonists’ respect-MONEY!

Winners and Losers...6. What did the colonies gain as a result of the war?

-Access to what had been French territory (resources... Fur trade)-But....

Winners and Losers...7. What did colonies lose?

-Lives-Profit ( taxes were raised to pay war debts)

- Salutary Neglect ended...Britain increases control over “new” North American Empire

-Some of their rights as British citizens-PROCLAMATION OF 1763 – NO SETTLEMENT WEST OF APPALACHAIN MTS. –

RESERVED FOR NATIVE AMERICANS!!!!

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8. What did France lose as a result of the war?LivesLives

All of American territories (other than a few islands)All of American territories (other than a few islands)

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9. What did the war cost Native Americans?Lives

Aid and friendship of the French for protection from the British