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US History timeline & concept chart: French-Indian War to the American Revolution

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Index

Page structure & format guide

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
  • 1754-1763 French-Indian War

  • 1754 Albany Conference

  • 1763 Treaty of Paris

subsection 1[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

subsection 2[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

BIG IDEAS

  • bid ideas here

DETAILS

  • details here

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
  • 1763 end of Seven Years War
  • 1763 Treaty of Paris
  • 1763 Royal Proclamation of 1763

  • 1764 Sugar Act

  • 17xx xxxx


  • 17xx xxxx

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French-Indian wars[edit | edit source]

  • 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[edit | edit source]

  • 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)
    • France ceded Louisiana (lands west of the Mississippi) to Spain
    • Spain ceded Florida to Britain in exchange for return of British-captured Havana, Cuba

European and tribal alliances

  • generally,
    • French aligned with
    • English aligned with
  • Native American tribes

Map of North America in 1702 showing forts, towns and (in solid colors) areas occupied by European settlementsMap of European colonies in North America, c. 1750. Disputes over territorial claims persisted after the end of King George's War in 1748.The resulting peace dramatically changed the political landscape of North America, with New France ceded to the British and the Spanish.

  • details here

Escalation of tensions, 1770-1775[edit | edit source]

PERIOD / TIMELINE Major Events, Concepts & Themes Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events
  • timeline here

  • 17xx xxxx

  • 17xx xxxx


  • 17xx xxxx

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subsection 1[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

subsection 2[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

BIG IDEAS

  • bid ideas here

DETAILS

  • details here

Revolutionary War, 1775-1781, 1783[edit | edit source]

PERIOD / TIMELINE Major Events, Concepts & Themes Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events
  • timeline here

  • 1775: >> to do <<

- Lexington & Concord - formation of Continental Army - Bunker Hill

- Common Sense

  • Jul 4 1776 Declaration of Independence

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  • 17xx xxxx

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  • was the Revolution a colonial, civil or revolutionary war?

subsection 1[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

subsection 2[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

BIG IDEAS

  • bid ideas here

DETAILS

  • details here

Articles of Confederation period, 1781-1789[edit | edit source]

PERIOD / TIMELINE Major Events, Concepts & Themes Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events
  • timeline here

  • 1781 Articles of Confederation ratified
  • 1783 Newburgh Conspiracy

  • 17xx xxxx

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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation[edit | edit source]

  • super-majority requirements = empowers small faction (gives veto-power to just a couple states; = "rule by lowest common denominator")

subsection[edit | edit source]

  • Major Events here

BIG IDEAS

  • bid ideas here

DETAILS

  • details here

to do:

  • June 28 1776 Thomas Hickey executed for treason (plotted to murder Washington)

Annapolis Convention, 1786 & Constitutional Convention, 1787[edit | edit source]

PERIOD / TIMELINE Major Events, Concepts & Themes Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events
  • timeline here

  • 18xx xxxx

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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
  • timeline here

  • 18xx xxxx

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BIG IDEAS subsection

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