U.S. History Name: Objective: SWBAT identify the “turning point” in the French and Indian War, who was responsible for it and how they changed the course of the war. Questions/Main Ideas: Notes How did the war begin? 3 Reasons, French forts established throu Who was winning? Why The French, guerilla fighting with native alliance Who was losing? Why The British, late, European fighting style failed in the wilderness TURNING POINT! Who Was William Pitt? New Chief minister of England, he realized how important America was. He realized England by itself could never become a dominant power because it was too small. What did he realize? How did he view the British Empire? The colonist were his number 1 priority. Pitt’s ideas and plans More support, Take French forts, three pronged attack , send over the Navy Three ways the British Allied with Iroquois turned the course of the war Navy will stop French supplies (blockade) colonists: raise colonial militias Summarize How did the course of the war change after new leadership was brought it for the British?
U.S. History Name: Objective: SWBAT identify the “turning point” in the French and Indian War, who was responsible for it and how they changed the course of the war. Questions/Main Ideas: Notes How did the war begin? 3 Reasons, French forts established throu Who was winning? Why The French, guerilla fighting with native alliance Who was losing? Why The British, late, European fighting style failed in the wilderness TURNING POINT! Who Was William Pitt? New Chief minister of England, he realized how important America was. He realized England by itself could never become a dominant power because it was too small. What did he realize? How did he view the British Empire? The colonist were his number 1 priority. Pitt’s ideas and plans More support, Take French forts, three pronged attack , send over the Navy Three ways the British turned the course of the war Allied with Iroquois Navy will stop French supplies (blockade) colonists: raise colonial militias Summarize How did the course of the war change after new leadership was brought it for the British?
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