THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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the marched in a big lines and wore bright red uniforms
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the hid behind rocks and trees to surprise the enemy
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they shot into the air
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they worked with a partner
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Detailed explanation-1: -The French and Indian War began in 1754 as a conflict between British and French colonists in North America. French forces and their allies relied on guerrilla tactics to fight the colonists, notes “The War That Made America, ” TV series website.
Detailed explanation-2: -The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years’ War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British used a very “European style” type of fighting during the war. The British would fight in a linear formation and were defined by their bright red coats, which were easily seen by enemies even in dense wilderness. The French adapted the Native American “guerrilla” tactics during the war.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Seven Years’ War (called the French and Indian War in the colonies) lasted from 1756 to 1763, forming a chapter in the imperial struggle between Britain and France called the Second Hundred Years’ War.