The French and Indian war brought about immense change to the relations between the British North American Colonies and Great Britain itself. The British Empire defeated the French and their Indian allies in (year), and as a result Great Britain gained sole control over the future Colonial land areas which would later become the East Coast of the United States. As a result, more time and thought in Britain will be dedicated to the internal behaviors of the colonies rather than foreign competitors. Now, Britain will get more involved in Colonial daily life. This is the overarching idea that creates the division between the British Empire and its North American Colonies. Therefore, the relations between Britain and the British North American colonies changes drastically after the war mainly in economics due to a national debt, mainly in land acquisition due to the probability of another war between major nations, and mainly in ideological relations due to …show more content…
The British Empire direly wanted control of the lands surrounding the Colonies. In doing this, the Empire would be able to prevent future wars between the British and Native Americans and the British and other major nations since the war was really caused by reckless groups of Colonists. However, the Colonists still wanted this land because they could make money off of it. Also, the British Empire stationed 7,500 soldiers in the colonies after the war to assist in protection of the Colonies and preventing another war between major nations. However, these troops more or less serve as a means of enforcing acts produced by Parliament. The Colonists were enraged about soldiers being stationed in the Colonies because they were forced to quarter soldiers in their homes. Colonists felt that this violated their rights, which leads into the next change of relations between the Empire and the Colonies after the French and Indian
The french and Indian war alter the political and ideological relations between Great Britain and the american colonies in many different ways. The war enable Britain to be more involved with colonial political and economic affairs. After the war Britain also ended their policy of salutary neglect. After a while their plan to make money of the colonies soon lead to the revolutionary war because it increased tension and outrage among the american colonies.
The taxes the colonies had to pay agreed the colonies, so they decided to surround the british. British soldiers didn 't understand what was happening and panicked and they fired at the crowed of colonies surrounding them. They ended up killing five of the colonies. One of the colonies that died was Crispus Attucks. He was a runaway slave He died defending the colonies this event helped start rebellion in the colonies.
The Growing Divide The French and Indian war started a growing divide between Britain and its the American colonies. During the war, the differences between their political and economical beliefs as well as the differences between their legal opinions and values began to show as the growing patriotism and independence movement started to spread across the country. Again, the political views of the colonists and their ideas of what was legal and who was in control changed.
The French and Indian War altered the relations of the American Colonies and Britain through political, economic, and geographical issues. At the start of the French and Indian War the French owned a big majority of land but the during the war the French lost their land to the English. The Treaty of Paris in 1763 gave the English, the French land of North America (Doc A).
First although the war did not start of too a good beginning most of the british remained to still
The French and Indian war took a tole on the British. When the war ended they were already wore down and weak. This made the actions of the colonists more effective. Because of the debt there economy was not strong.
The colonists were angry, and their outrage ultimately fueled the colonies to unite against a common enemy: Britain. The colonists argued that their freedom
There were a mixture of people in the colonies at the time of the American Revolution. The Englishmen that lived in the colonies felt that the British government was treating them badly. As the government continued passing laws and taxing the colonies, the Englishmen began to rise slowly toward war against British. The British government was using the colonies for economic gain. By the end of the Seven Year War the British government was millions of dollars in debt.
The seven years’ war was a long and bloody war in Northern America between the French and their Indian allies versus British troops and the American Colonist from 1734 to 1763. The war was over resources, trade routes, territory, and the long time rivalry of the French and English. The French and Indian War had a significant impact as a turning point in the American Colonial and British Empire relationship. The war leads to the end of an age of salutary neglect by the British and changed for the worse how the Colonialist and British viewed each other.
One of these wars, the French and Indian War, was between the American colonists and the French Canadians. This war had a huge impact on Britain’s economy because the British government had to spend large sums of money to pay for reinforcements in the colonies (Price 1). In the mid-1700s, the French and the British colonists in America were fighting over a piece land that would help them control their settlements more efficiently and give them an advantage in the precious fur trade. This land was called the Ohio River Valley.
These actions irked the colonists because they thought they served the mother country of Great Britain by fighting alongside the British soldiers against the
The American Revolution would soon follow the French-Indian War, and the harmony between the colonies and Britain would go down the drain in the war that shaped
The American Revolution The French and Indian War impacted the American Revolution in many ways. Britain incurred a large debt from the cost of the war and the taxes that they imposed on the colonists created feelings of anger and rebellion that led to the revolution. As a result of the French and Indian war, the British were not at full strength which allowed the actions of the colonists to be more effective. Because of the outcome of the war, France was willing to help the colonists. Without the much needed help from the French the colonist may have never won the war.
4. How did the Great War for Empire change the relationship between England and its American colonies? The Great War for Empire, or Seven Years’ War went on between 1756 and 1763. The unfair taxation of the colonists is what sparked this war; there were also several other political and economic factors, which also played a large part.
Although the British proved to be triumphant in the war, they lost a lot of money and a lot of soldiers. During the course of the years, Britain wanted economic relief and turned to the colonies. After the War, amplified British taxation on the colonies ruined the relationship that they had with the colonies. The British said the taxation