Compare And Contrast The French And Indian War

French and Indian War The French and Indian war, also known as the Seven years war because was from 1754 to 1763, was a conflict between Great Britain and France, the problems include a territorial in which both countries wanted to expand their lands, and some say the problem went hand in hand with control for the same land, also control of the world trade and power on the seas. There was a dispute which included North Americans fighting the French who had Native American allies and in the beginning of the war they fought (the Native Americans with the French people) and North Americans who had a little help from the British people. At the beginning the dispute start because the border between French and British possessions was not well defined, and the British start a dispute about the territory of the upper Ohio River valley. Late of that he French constructed a number of forts in this region in an attempt to strengthen their claim on the territory and this make that the British colonial forces start to attacked. The war did not begin well for the British. The Government of Great Britain sent General Edward Braddock to the colonies as commander in chief of British North American forces, but he separated potential Indian allies and, for obvious reasons, colonial

Like previously said, territorial issues were a big thing, because geography affects the way a country develops economically, more land, more power hence there is more control for the crops and industry in the middle colonies, the farming economy also depends on the slavery that was a very big issue in that time period. After the war William Pitt decided elevated the colonists’ taxes to help pay their debt for the help that Great Britain toasted in the war, even if nobody asked for the help of Great