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The First “World” War

The First “World” War. 1.Who was the architect of salutary neglect? 2.What cyclical policy did the British follow regarding colonial rule? 3. What threats did the French poise regarding colonial safety?. French Empire. Fort Building & Furs British & French Rivalry in the Ohio Valley

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The First “World” War

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  1. The First “World” War 1.Who was the architect of salutary neglect? 2.What cyclical policy did the British follow regarding colonial rule? 3. What threats did the French poise regarding colonial safety?

  2. French Empire • Fort Building & Furs • British & French Rivalry in the Ohio Valley • Iroquois League- connections to the British and French- playing each side against each other

  3. Strengths British French Indian Alliances Quebec Centralized • 20-1 • Better Equipment • Better Navy

  4. Early Failures: 1754-1757 • Washington – Fort Necessity (Tomahawk) • Edward Braddock – Fort Duquesne (Killed)

  5. Seven Years War: 1754-63(French & Indian War: 1754-60) • William Pitt – Prime Minister (colonial policy- impressment- lack of compensation) • The Tide Turns: 1757-1760 • James Wolfe • Jeffery Amherst

  6. Pincers Campaign • Quebec & Montreal • Treaty of Paris 1763 • Pontiacs Rebellion – 1763 (British response?)

  7. AFTERMATH • Too complete of a victory… • Elimination of French holdings in Canada and territories in East of the Mississippi • Debt

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