French and Indian War

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Objective

I can explain the impact of the French and Indian War on the relationship between Great Britain and the American colonies.

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Warm-up video

Heimler's History · 6:47Vetted channel

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Practice

7 questions

1

Explain the main cause of the French and Indian War.

2

What was the purpose of the Albany Congress, and why was Benjamin Franklin's Albany Plan of Union ultimately rejected?

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Exit ticket

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Explain how the British government's need to pay off its war debt after the French and Indian War affected its policies towards the American colonies. Describe how the Proclamation Line of 1763 affected the relationship between Great Britain and the American colonists.

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