Washington took a leadership role in the battles between England and France before he got involved in U.S. polities. ... When France move in too far in England's Ohio territory, Washington volunteered to go and deliver the message that France has moved in too far. ... Washington defeated a small force and killed a French ambassador, but was defeated in the end. ... With the French used to fighting on the open field, England lost. ... Even with the high status, Washington refused the salary to go with it saying, "I beg it may be remembered that I, this day, declare with utmost sincerity,...

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• Approx Pages: 4
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• Grade Level: High School

"[Jefferson, pg. 1] Thomas Jefferson is saying that all people have certain rights, regardless if they are in Britain or in America. ... Before the American Revolution, the American colonists and the British army fought together in the French and Indian War. ... The colonists were angry that Britain had given the land that they couldn't settle in, back to the French. ... 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 Proclamation of 1763 and a few acts that followed the French and Indi...

• Word Count: 1713
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In 1754, a British were at war with the French, Spanish, and Austrians. This war was called the French and Indian War or the Seven Years War. ... Washington ran into a group of French troop just outside of Fort Duquesne. ... The famous saying "No taxation without representation" was created to protest against the Stamp Act. ... The French fought with the Americans until the war ended. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

He first came to notice as a soldier serving in the French-Indian war. ... Robert Frost was right in saying "George Washington was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power." ...

• Word Count: 464
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• Grade Level: High School

It was dealing with Britain and France how they was going against each other and going with the wars. ... But the reason I people let Jefferson win was because he wanted everyone to be safe not saying that Hamilton didn't want to do that but taking money isn't the right way. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Mel Gibson stars as Benjamin who was a hero at Fort Wilderness during the French and Indian War, and a widower with seven children. ... Gabriel ends his letter saying he is about to march south to fight the "red coats." ... There is a soldier saying that we need to fight for the cause and several men including Benjamin disagree with him. ...

• Word Count: 1287
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School