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Chapter 6 1.Fracne Finds a foothold in Canada - St. Bartholomew’s day 1572 people died because of religious fighting - France not interested in the New World until later - Edict of Nantes 1598 allowed religious toleration to French Protestants -“ Father of New France” Samuel de Champlain - Frances government in Canada was autocratic - not many people lived there - and was known for rum and sugar 2. New France fans out - French land contained beavers - beaver pelts used to make clothes - Indians were recruited to make clothes - went against beliefs - traded all over North America - Mississippi river biggest fur trade area - people set out to find empires 3. The clash of Empires - King William’s war (1689-1697) and Queen Anne’s war - biggest war - used Indians to fight - fought because of power and control of North America - peace treaty in Utrecht 1713 - Britain gained French land and limiting trading rights in Spain - war between Spaniards and British - fighting in America and in Europe combined to make King Georges war - peace treaty signed in 1748 gave France back Louisburg - Louisburg is known as the cocked pistol 4. George Washington inaugurates war with France - France wants it to connect their Canadian land with the lower Mississippi river - Britain wants it to put colonists on  - both sides started giving away land - Britain sent George Washington to proclaim the land as theirs - a fight broke out and Britain had to surrender in 1754 on the 4th of July - because of the defeat Britain spread out all the people 5. Global War and Colonial disunity - 4th colonial war called French Indian war began in America -7 years war fought in America and Europe and in the sea - France worried too much about Germany - as the war picked up the men became interested because of weaponry - Benjamin Franklin published the cartoon Pennsylvania Gazette -slogan join or die - Indians helped fight white peoples war -Iroquois tribes loyal to British colonies 6. Braddock’s Blundering and its After math - French Indian war ended badly for Britain - 2 officers experienced in warfare went to Virginia to help - Haughty and Braddock - Braddock set off to capture Fort Duquesne in 1755 - George helped but Indians won - Indians attacked people from all over the New World - British never gave up  - invaded Canada in 1756 7. Pitt’s Palms of victory - William Pitt leader of Britain during major crisis - known as the “ organizer of Victory” because of the way he planned his attacks - first was Louisburg then Quebec - Peace of Paris ( 1763) took all land from France and took all of Frances power in North America - Great Britain was the most powerful country in North America - well developed navel base 8. Restless Colonists - Britain was known as having a strong army - during the French and Indian war showed the opposite - Americans were bribed to fight in war - came together and barriers between everyone was broken 9. Wars fateful Aftermath - French hoped British would lose America territory too - Spain and Indian war left Spain without Florida - Indians suffered form peace of Paris - lost the ability to rely on other European neighbors - became friends with British - Indians and some French settlers fought with British and won - Proclamation of 1763 prohibited settlement anywhere near the Appalachians