The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper, is a tale of the 18th century frontier during the French and Indian War and how the different cultures of the English, French, Indians, and colonists collided. ... Hawkeye, the white adopted son of Chingachgook, and his brother Uncas, tried to desperately avoid joining the increasingly brutal French and Indian War. However they were all forced to act when Indian allies to the French attacked two innocent daughters, Cora and Alice Munro, and their party while traveling to reach their father, a British colonel in command at Fort William Henry. ...

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The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper, is a tale of the 18th century frontier during the French and Indian War and how the different cultures of the English, French, Indians, and colonists collided. ... Hawkeye, the white adopted son of Chingachgook, and his brother Uncas, tried to desperately avoid joining the increasingly brutal French and Indian War. However they were all forced to act when Indian allies to the French attacked two innocent daughters, Cora and Alice Munro, and their party while traveling to reach their father, a British colonel in command at Fort William Henry. ...

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Before the American Revolution, the American colonists and the British army fought together in the French and Indian War. ... "[King George III, pg. 2] This brought specific harm to the colonists, because their reason for fighting in the French and Indian war was to win land. ... The Americans had fought hard in the French and Indian War, and they now saw what they believed to be rightfully theirs, given to the former enemy as an affront. ... The French now had the same resources and profitable goods that the colonies had, the Americans now had to compete for customers with France. The Pr...

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• Has Bibliography
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He achieved a great victory for the British in the French and Indian War, among many other great feats. ... Montcalm changed tactics for the French and shifted procedures entirely, with some help from their Indian alliances. ... In 1759, the English forces defeated the French in Canada. ... He had strong opinions on issues of war and of commerce. He was an intense critic against both Spain and France. ...

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The British Army then hired him during the French and Indian War. ... When the Indian uprising known as Pontiac's Conspiracy in 1763 he was Lieutenant. ... He gave himself up to a French priest refusing to surrender to the British. He became a prisoner of war and was released in January of 1777. ... Morgan and his men continued to fight the war. ...

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This would lead to the Revolutionary War. ... The Revolutionary War had begun. ... I believe The main reason for war to be because England refused to give the newly acquired land they received from the French to the colonies. After England defeated the French in the French and Indian War, the colonies wanted the land, especially that of the Ohio Valley. ... The book is broken up into three major parts, pre-war, revolution, and post-war. ...

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The Germans had occupied Ypres for a brief time, however, the British Expeditionary Force took the town and held it for the reminder of the war. ... Trench systems were built surrounding the area of Ypres and remained in the Western Front through out the rest of the war. ... Von Falkenhayn was the Prussian Minister of war; he had guts and nerves, which the other previous general lacked. ... As well, the Indian Corps and Haig's I corps was arriving soon. ... A new headquarters appeared, the French General d'Urbal now was put in command of all French Units in Belgium, including a ...

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Mel Gibson stars as Benjamin who was a hero at Fort Wilderness during the French and Indian War, and a widower with seven children. ... A few moths later Gabriel writes his younger brother Thomas and tells him what is going on in the war. ... The movie started in almost the middle of the war. ... The Loyalists wanting nothing to do with war for a few different reasons and the Radicals were anxious to go to war for different reasons. ... The movie did not bring up different factors for example we had the Indians specifically the Cherokees attacking Anglo-Americans. ...

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It may very well be one of the most exciting and moving war-drama movies of all time. ... Aside from the focus on the Martin family, there was inaccuracy at times about the American Revolutionary War itself. ... Since he remembers his own bloody experience from the French & Indian War, Benjamin is reluctant to have any part of this conflict. ... Benjamin and his families motivation for war does seem historically correct. ... Even though some things about the war throughout the film were incorrect, a great deal of effort was put into this film and it shows....

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Our colonies are under constant threat of Indian attack from the west, but those threats have been minimized due to the distinct advantage of having the world's most glorious military protecting the colonies. ... Worse than that, another world power such as France or Austria could simply walk in and overthrow the newly established colonial rule, who would be using a greatly weakened military having just fought the British army. ... Any man who knows anything about war knows that this is impossible. ... Without the major cities America would be fighting an impossible war over a few farms...

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Kenyans absolutely disapproved of this because it was in their land and they used Indians workers to build it. ... Another thing is that wages were low for Kenyans and the British paid wages to the Indians. ... It gave white settlers living in Kenya what they wanted also after the war (world war II) in 1945 Kenyans who had fought during the war returned, they were not satisfied with the return to substandard condition in Kenya. ... Also they saw the white man being destroyed in the war (Germany- who were white got beaten in world war II). ... The British and the French had broken the rules of ...

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• Grade Level: High School