Tasks:
- Introduction: The French and Indian War transforms the relationship between Great Britain and colonial North America. Our job is to figure out how.
- Question: How did the French and Indian War (1754 - 1763) alter the relationship between Great Britain and the colonies?
- Source the document set. Keep the question in mind as you source each of the documents.
- Small group debrief. Meet in small groups to discuss the answers to the following questions:
- How did changing territorial holdings influence European relationships with Native Americans?
- Did Native Americans gain advantages from the war?
- Both the soldier and the minister are from Massachusetts. How does their perspective on the war differ? Why is there a difference?
- Which events help to explain Parliament's motives in the British Order in Council document?
Reminders:
- Historical Identity due Monday 9/21
- Period Two test corrections due 10/8