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Motivations...
Winners and Losers...
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
Motivations...
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