Transcript Chapter 6
Have your 6.1 Guided Reading WS and Read to discover questions on your desk In your binder, analyze the picture below : King William’s War: 1689-1697 Did not change boundaries Queen Anne’s War: 1702-1713 England got Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Hudson Bay King George’s War: 1740-1748 Little impact on North America Read to Discover pg 158 How did English Colonists and American Indians view each other? What wars did the English colonists fight against other European colonists? How did the French and Indian War affect the British colonies? 1. What was the Albany Plan of Union? Called for the unification of the colonies Who fought in the French and Indian War? Who won? British vs. French and Native Americans; British 2. What were the two effects of the French and Indian War British colonies grew in size, Britain became a dominant power in the Americas, Spain grew in power in the Americas Read to Discover pg 158 How did English Colonists and American Indians view each other? American Indians opposed colonists’ efforts to take their land, some colonists were afraid of native American attacks, some were allied based on trade What wars did the English colonists fight against other European colonists? King Phillip’s War; Queen Anne’s war; King George’s War, French and Indian War How did the French and Indian War affect the British colonies? Britain had a claim to almost all land east of the Mississippi River, became a dominant power in NA Bellwork: 11/30/10 Review Questions: 1. What was the Albany Plan of Union? 2. Who fought in the French and Indian War? Who won? 3. What were the two effects of the French and Indian War Trouble on the Frontier Essential Question: Explain how competition for control of territory and resources in North America led to conflicts among colonizing powers. American Indian/Colonist Relations 1620’s Chief Massasoit of the Wampanoag Made peace agreement with the Pilgrims 1670’s Metacomet a.k.a King Philip Massasoit’s son Opposed colonist’s efforts to his people’s land Tensions erupted into King Phillip’s War Colonists felt Metacomet wanted to destroy them Militia- civilians fighting as soldiers Fought American Indian warriors King Phillip’s war ended with the death of 600 colonists and 3000 Indians, including Metacomet. European and Indian Alliances Some colonists allied with native Americans for trade Indian leaders wanted tools, weapons, and other European goods Colonists wanted furs, which they could sell for a large profit in Europe Iroquois League- group of united American Indians from six different tribes Conflicts with France France and England wanted control over Europe and North America Smaller wars took place over territory in N.A. (King Williams War, Queen Anne’s War, King George’s War) France and Great Britain wanted control over the Ohio Valley Territory & the Great Lakes Albany Plan of Union British = poorly organized compared to French Sent delegates to Albany New York to form a plan Albany Plan of Union; Called for all colonies except Georgia to unite Plan was rejected; colonies wanted individual authority "It would be a strange thing if Six Nations [of American Indians] should be capable of such a scheme [plan] for such a union, and be able to execute it in such a manner as that it has subsisted [lasted] ages . . . and yet that a like union should be impracticable [not practical] for ten or a dozen English colonies." —Benjamin Franklin, quoted in From Colonies to Country, by Joy Hakim French and Indian War British began to build a fort along Ohio River French drove them off, built Fort Duquesne (do-cane) George Washington arrived, build Fort Necessity; it was attacked by the French Washington surrendered Casualties – killing, injuring, or capturing soldiers This was the start of the French and Indian War Called The Seven Years War, worldwide French and Indian War Cont’d French and Native American Indians vs. British Both sides suffered losses Britain began winning key battles VS British won the war!! 1763 Great Britain and France signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the war N.A. boundary lines were redrew Britain gained: Canada, land E. of Mississippi, Florida Changed the balance of power in N.A. December st 1 , 2010 Write about your favorite survival reality show (survivor, man vs. wild, survivor man, etc.). What types of skills are necessary to survive in the wilderness? How do you think you do in the wild? November 14, 2012 Bellwork: Journal Describe a time when you were given a rule to follow that you thought was unfair. Explain the situation in detail. Consequences of the French and Indian War Essential Question What was the Proclamation of 1763, why did it upset the colonists, and why is the colonists’ response important? The Frontier At first, Colonists set up their settlements along major rivers and water sources The area West of the major settlements was known as The Frontier Backcountry- frontier area between the coastal settlements and the Appalachian mountains Pioneers- First Europeans to settle the frontier Open to American Indian attacks Ohio River valley area was good for farming and full of wild game for hunting British victory in F&I War helped ease fears of Indian attacks Conflict in the Ohio River Valley After F&I War Great Britain replaced France as main power in the Ohio River Valley British believed they were entitled to French lands in NA Including: Ohio River Valley and Great Lakes region Unlike France, GB wanted to build settlements in the area Led to problems between British and American Indians Native Americans resented the British taking over their land Tribes began to join forces in order to resist the British Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa led forces against the British Pontiac wanted to drive out the white settlers and give up European practices Pontiac’s Rebellion Began in May 1763 American Indians attacked British forts on the frontier Attacked Fort Detroit, British political and trading center in the Great Lakes area British held out for months against attacks Both sides had many causalities Pontiac eventually surrendered Proclamation of 1763 Tension and altercations with American Indians worried British officials As more colonists moved into American Indian land, more fighting took place Forced Britain to spend more money on defense King George III issued the Proclamation of 1763, banning the British from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains Growing Discontent Settlers in the upper Ohio River valley were supposed to relocate Some defied the Proclamation, since it was difficult to enforce the Proclamation over such a wide area Later treaties eventually opened up some of the area Pioneers continued to expand west Attitude of the colonists towards King George’s Proclamation showed their increasing dissatisfaction with British rule Connect to Bellwork How is your situation similar to the pioneers’? What in today’s world could be similar to being a pioneer on the frontier? Review 1. Why did so many colonists move to the frontier? 2. What factors led to Pontiac’s Rebellion 3. What was the Proclamation act of 1763/ how effective was it? Review Answers 1. Why did so many colonists move to the frontier? Colonists moved to the frontier – wanted their own space, good soil, easily hunted game, British victory in F&I war reduced Indian attacks 2. What factors led to Pontiac’s Rebellion British settling on American Indian land European Influence on the area 3. What was the Proclamation act of 1763/ how effective was it? King George III forbid settling West of Appalachian mountains, Colonists didn’t really listen