French and Indian War
Christina Valentino
New England
-Increased in resistance against the British Authorities.
-England worried about the united colonies.
Middle Colonies
- Middle colonies relied on grain production. Penn received some land to found Religious tolerant colony.
- Philadelphia had 20,000 people so it became the largest city of the colonies.
Southern Colonies
- Had the plantations which were tobacco, rice, and indigo.
- They had slaves for the labor.
- Many areas there were more slaves then the free whites.
French and Indian War
- France and Natives fight together to defeat Britain.
- The area is being taken over.
- Easier way to travel faster and trade easier.
- Source of water and food.
- British soldier have a disadvantage because they are easy targets and fight like gentlemen.
- They die fast in battles.
- Pitt takes control of Britain forces.
- The colonies are told to
- Join armies
- Give supplies
- Treaty of Paris signed in 1763.
- Ben Franklin wants each colony to create its own constitution.
- Franklin's proposes got denied.
- Britain gained all of Frances land.
- Spain lost Florida to Britain.
- Spain gained Louisiana territory.
- War cost England some money.
- All natives want Britain out.
- Peace treaty in 1766.