THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -George Washington was a pivotal figure in the French and Indian War from the earliest days. For Washington the French and Indian War started in late 1753, when he was selected as the British emissary to the French frontier establishment.
Detailed explanation-2: -General George Washington led the American army to victory during the Revolutionary War.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington’s military experience began in the French and Indian War with a commission as a major in the militia of the British Province of Virginia. In 1753 Washington was sent as an ambassador from the British crown to the French officials and Indians as far north as present-day Erie, Pennsylvania.
Detailed explanation-4: -Washington continued his march and held parleys with some of the local natives, hoping to win them as allies against the French. On May 28 he attacked and captured a reconnoitering French force, in the first major battle of what was still an undeclared war.