THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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the Spanish in Florida
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the Seminole Indians in Florida
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Scots-Irish settlers along the Georgia border
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the Cherokee Indians in the SC backcountry
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why was the Cherokee War a consequence of the French and Indian War? The Cherokee sided with the French and when they lost, the British retaliated by taking their land. The Cherokee tried to stay neutral during the French and Indian War and the British felt betrayed and attacked them.
Detailed explanation-2: -The treaty that ended the French and Indian War forced the Cherokee to give up much of their land and created a boundary dividing the South Carolina colony and the Cherokee territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -The conflict that led to war began in Virginia in late 1758, when settlers attacked and killed several Cherokee warriors returning from battles against the French. The Cherokees retaliated in North Carolina in spring 1759, and the conflict spread southward.
Detailed explanation-4: -They wanted to trade with the American Indians and control the area. The British also claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley.
Detailed explanation-5: -The French and Indian War in the Carolinas. Continued conflict between the British and the French escalated into war during the 1750s and 1760s. This conflict was known as the Seven Years War, the Great War for the Empire, or the French and Indian War. In the Carolinas, it was known as the Cherokee War.