USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the key battle that pretty much ended the French and Indian War in North America?
A
Ohio River Valley
B
Appalachian Mountains
C
North America
D
Quebec, New France’s capital
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Quebec, also called Battle of the Plains of Abraham, (September 13, 1759), in the French and Indian War, decisive defeat of the French under the marquis de Montcalm by a British force led by Maj. Gen. James Wolfe .

Detailed explanation-2: -Fighting took place primarily along the frontiers between New France and the British colonies, from the Province of Virginia in the south to Newfoundland in the north.

Detailed explanation-3: -The climax came with the British victory at the Battle of Quebec (September 13, 1759). The two armies met on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec city, and both commanders, Wolfe and Montcalm, were fatally wounded.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Treaty of Paris Ends the War The French and Indian War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in February 1763.

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