In 1702, the twelve-year war broke out. This then started the French and Indian War. This was a war engaged by France and Britain. ... Within a seventy-year span, four colonial wars were fought, the King William's War, Queen Anne's War, King George's War, and the French and Indian War. ... Despite their close alliances, the Indians, the French were never able to overcome the disadvantage of their small population in Canada and their lack of organized colonies. ...

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In 1702, the twelve-year war broke out. This then started the French and Indian War. This was a war engaged by France and Britain. ... Within a seventy-year span, four colonial wars were fought, the King William's War, Queen Anne's War, King George's War, and the French and Indian War. ... Despite their close alliances, the Indians, the French were never able to overcome the disadvantage of their small population in Canada and their lack of organized colonies. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Many wars were fought in the 1600s and 1700s. ... The two nations fought for control of North America in what Americans call the French and Indian War (1754-1763). England won the war and got control of Canada, as well as keeping control of all the English colonies. ...

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The Seven Years War between Great Britain and France and its subsequent acts had a substantial impact on British-American relations once the war was over. When France ceded Canada and the Ohio River Valley to Great Britain, the British announced the Proclamation of 1763, "to prevent the colonists from rushing into territories vacated by the French and provoking conflict with the Indians",[Dig141]. ... More turmoil arose from the Seven Years War when England passed the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act in consecutive years. ... Great Britain was suffering from huge war debts and thus taxed ...

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Instead of finding this route, Hudson discovered parts of the Americas and present-day Canada. ... They were profitable fur traders with the Native American tribes, and militarily, they engaged in several wars with the Iroquois. The French also established settlements in the Mississippi Valley, present-day Canada, and along the Gulf coast. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate