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Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and It’s Aftermath & Pitt’s Palms of Victory

Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and It’s Aftermath & Pitt’s Palms of Victory. By Sam Wicker and Jordan Forsythe. Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and Its Aftermath (Causes). Social: Braddock took supplies from reluctant colonists.

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Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and It’s Aftermath & Pitt’s Palms of Victory

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  1. Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and It’s Aftermath & Pitt’s Palms of Victory By Sam Wicker and Jordan Forsythe

  2. Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and Its Aftermath (Causes) • Social: Braddock took supplies from reluctant colonists. • Political: Braddock set out to take Fort Duquesne and a part of the Ohio River Valley. • Economic: Authorities looked for a way to catch and kill Indians.

  3. Chapter 6: Braddock’s Blundering and Its Aftermath (Effects) • Social: Braddock’s defeat left the whole frontier open to attacks from Indians.Political: Braddock’s Army crushed and the British begin following a policy of attacking only small outposts.Economic: Authorities offer $50 for an Indian woman’s scalp and $100 for a man’s.

  4. Chapter 6: Pitt’s Palms of Victory (Causes) • Social: William Pitt becomes a popular Prime Minister and is referred to as “The Great Commoner.” • Political: Pitt changes British war strategy from attacking meaningless outposts to attacking the major cities of Montreal and Quebec. • Economic: New France is destroyed and French influence is eliminated.

  5. Chapter 6: Pitt’s Palms of Victory (Effects) • Social: Pitt becomes even more popular as his military strategy is a success and New France is defeated.Political: Montreal and Quebec fall to the British. It signals the end of French influence in Canada.Economic: France is eliminated economically in the region. However, it soon leads to conflicts between the British and colonists and foreshadows the American Revolution.

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