THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Question
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The majority of battles were fought in South Carolina
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The colony had very little military involvement in the war
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While few battles were fought in South Carolina the major victories were fought there
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During the first half of the war most battles were fought in the South
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although South Carolina had little military involvement in the French and Indian War, the war led to the Cherokee War in South Carolina. (Thirty years before the French and Indian War, French fur traders had moved into the upstate region.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Although South Carolina had very little involvement in the French and Indian War, what direct impact did it have on the colony? It ended a peace treaty between the colonists and the Native Americans, causing the Cherokee War to start.
Detailed explanation-4: -The American Indians were fighting to maintain control of their land and their cultural future. The French claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley. They wanted to trade with the American Indians and control the area.