US History timeline & concept chart: 1754-1789 French-Indian War to American Revolution, Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention: Difference between revisions
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=== | ===French-Indian wars=== | ||
* | *continuation of ongoing frontier conflicts | ||
=== | *and French and English alliances with Native American tribes/ confederations | ||
* | *French-Indian War of 1754-63 was the 4th "Intercolonial War" following King William's War (1688-1697), Queen Anne's War (1702-13) and King George's War (1744-1748) | ||
===Seven Years War=== | |||
*leads to global conflict | |||
*France surrendered New France to Britain in 1760 | |||
**approx. 70,000 French colonists now under British rule | |||
**mostly in Canada | |||
**New France included all French colonial claims between the Appalachians and the Mississippi River | |||
*consequences of British victory: | |||
**Britain gains Canada, Ohio Valley and Florida (all lands east of the Mississippi river) | |||
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**France ceded Louisiana (lands west of the Mississippi) to Spain | |||
**Spain ceded Florida to Britain in exchange for return of British-captured Havana, Cuba | |||
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''' | '''European and tribal alliances''' | ||
* | *generally, | ||
' | **French aligned with | ||
**English aligned with | |||
*Native American tribes | |||
[[File:Nouvelle-France map-en.svg|thumb|Map of European colonies in North America, c. 1750. Disputes over territorial claims persisted after the end of King George's War in 1748.|alt=|left]][[File:NorthAmerica1763-A.png|thumb|The resulting peace dramatically changed the political landscape of North America, with New France ceded to the British and the Spanish.|alt=|left]] | |||
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US History timeline & concept chart: French-Indian War to the American Revolution
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U.S. History course pages:
Article objective:
- French-Indian War (1754)
- identify origins of American Revolution in the French-India War
- respective motives and perspectives of British and colonials
- philosophical underpinnings, organization & development of colonial resistance
- causes of the American Revolution
- distinctions (or not) between the American Revolution and the Revolutionary War
- political, economic and social conditions of Confederation period
- causes, motives, and philosophical underpinnings Constitutional Convention
- nature and workings of compromise in the proposed Constitution
French-Indian War, 1754-1763[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1[edit | edit source]
subsection 2[edit | edit source]
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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French Indian War aftermath & end of salutary neglect[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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French-Indian wars[edit | edit source]
Seven Years War[edit | edit source]
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European and tribal alliances
 
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Escalation of tensions, 1770-1775[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1[edit | edit source]
subsection 2[edit | edit source]
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Revolutionary War, 1775-1781, 1783[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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- Lexington & Concord
- formation of Continental Army
- Bunker Hill
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subsection 1[edit | edit source]
subsection 2[edit | edit source]
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Articles of Confederation period, 1781-1789[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1[edit | edit source]
subsection 2[edit | edit source]
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Annapolis Convention, 1786 & Constitutional Convention, 1787[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS subsection
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Constitutional debate: Federalists & anti-Federalists[edit | edit source]
| PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS subsection
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