Advanced Placement
United States
History
Chapter Six
Kennedy/Cohen/Bailey
The American Pageant
Lecture Outline
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Topics:
• Early French Colonial Efforts
• Organization of New France
• French Exploration of North
America
• Roots of the Anglo-French
Struggle in North America
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Topics:
• The Five World Wars Involving
North America
• French/British Advantages and
Disadvantages in Warfare
• Outcomes of the Anglo-French
Struggle for North America
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Early French Colonial
Efforts
• Huguenots (Calvinists)
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• Edict of Nantes,
1598
• St. Bartholomew’s
Day Massacre,
1572
Louis XIV
Persecuted
Huguenot 5
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Quebec
St. Lawrence River
Samuel de Champlain
Huron Indians
Champlain
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• Huron Indians
• Iroquois Confederation
• Ohio Valley
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• Organization of New France
• Autocratic Government
• Indians - Jesuits
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French Exploration of
North America
• Antoine Cadillac – Detroit, 1701
• Robert de La Salle – Mississippi, 1682
Cadillac
La Salle
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New Orleans, 1718
1800
1744
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French Fur Trappers
• “coureurs de bois” or “runners of
the woods”
• “voyageurs” or “travelers”
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The Five World Wars
Involving North America,
1688-1783
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1689-1697 – King William’s War
1702-1713 – Queen Anne’s War
1744-1748 – King George’s War
1754-1763 – French and Indian War
1776-1783 – War of the American
Revolution
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French
Advantages/Disadvantages
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Huron Indians
Iroquois Confederation
Autocratic Government
Rapid Mobilization
Under-Populated
Cut Off by British Navy
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British
Advantages/Disadvantages
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Population
Diversity - Disunity
Poorly Organized Society
Loose Government
Internal Bickering
Colonists were Self-Reliant,
Resourceful, Self-Initiative
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British
Advantages/Disadvantages
• Colonial Economies were
Self-sufficient
• Diversification of Industry
• Protected by British Navy
• Protected by Iroquois
• Incompetent English Military
Leadership
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Seven Year War
aka: French and Indian War
• 1753 – George Washington
• Fort Duquesne
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Seven Year War
aka: French and Indian War
• 1754 – George Washington
• Fort Necessity
Reconstruction of Fort Necessity
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Seven Year War
aka: French and Indian War
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Albany Congress
Gen. Edward Braddock
William Pitt
Fort Louisbourg, 1758
General James Wolfe
Quebec, 1759
Montreal, 1760
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Outcomes of French and
Indian War
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New Indian Policies
Ohio Valley
Pontiac’s War
Proclamation
of 1763
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Credits:
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Huguenots - http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/vc006751.jpg
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/f0102.jpg
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Louis XIV 1 - http://www.kfki.hu/~arthp/html/r/rigaud/louis_14.html
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British Flags - http://www.anyflag.com/history/
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French Flag - http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/fr_mon.html
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http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/fr_mon.html#croix
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http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/fr~mon.html#wsl
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http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/fr~mon.html#wsl
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Champlain- http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/explor/explcd_e.html
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http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/_popups/PAMc006643_e.htm
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Indians - http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/r14310/Sulte/Images/Tecumseh/BrigdenFrederickH/g.jpg
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http://www.ohiokids.org/ohc/history/h_indian/pictures/iroquois.html
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Jesuit Among Indians - http://www.uwgb.edu/wisfrench/library/history/marquett/preche.jpg
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La Salle - http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/explor/explcd_e.html
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New Orleans Map, 1744 - http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/cabildo/cab3.htm
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New Orleans 1800 - http://memory.loc.gov/cgibin/ampage?collId=icufaw&fileName=bbc0010b/icufawbbc0010b.db&recNum=14
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Fur Trappers on the Missouri - http://www.glennco.k12.ca.us/gcoe/media_center/artprints/artprint17/furtrap.htm
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French and Indian Battle - http://www.americanhistory.abcclio.com/Reference/Index.asp?page=%2E%2E%2FReference%2FSearch%2FEntryDisplay%2Easp&c
ountrydisplay=false&relateddisplay=true&fulltext=French+and+Indian+War&entryid=288329&categ
oryid=13&categorytypeid=2
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Fort Necessity - http://images.virtualology.com/images/860.jpg
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http://www.nelson.com/nelson/school/discovery/images/peopimag/17601814/pontiac.gif
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Pontiac’s Rebellion - http://www.americanhistory.abcclio.com/Reference/Index.asp?page=%2E%2E%2FReference%2FSearch%2FEntryDisplay%2Easp&c
ountrydisplay=false&relateddisplay=true&fulltext=Pontiac%27s+Rebellion&entryid=289526&catego
ryid=13&categorytypeid=2
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