Wars of Empire Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Why did the British and French fight over the colonies? The war was over territory

When go to war over the colonies, what group do the French and the British try to get on their side and Why? The Indians

Describe the events in the Ohio River Valley that led to the outbreak of war? To keep the British out French built fort Duquesne enraged British sent Washington to evict.

How do British turn the tide of war? The tide turned between 1758 and 1759 when British cut off French shipping to Americas which caused many Indians to shift to British

Describe Pontiacs Rebellion: The Indians captured several British forts to bring the back to the French

Describe the aftermath of the French Indian War:
The Indians made peace in return for British restraints on settlers but to few British troops in colonies to enforce restraints