THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Too many treaties were ignored and promises broken
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They were worried about a war with the Spanish in New Orleans
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The treasury was nearly empty in England
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The British had no real interest in keeping colonists out of Indian land or keeping Indians safe
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Detailed explanation-1: -By the 1770s, many colonists were angry because they did not have self-government. This meant that they could not govern themselves and make their own laws. They had to pay high taxes to the king. They felt that they were paying taxes to a government where they had no representation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main reason behind the Anglo-French War was the dispute over colonial possessions in North America. This rivalry was further fueled by the prospect of trade in India as well.
Detailed explanation-3: -What was the main reason the Native Americans would not help the British against the French? The Native Americans did not trust the British because they wanted to take away their land so they help the French .