jan 3, 1754 - French and Indian War (7 Years War)
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Description: The British declared war against the French, Spanish, and Natives who co-occupied the Americas. Britain would later go on to win the War
Causes:
-French expansion into Ohio River Valley
-Rumors of conflicts with Native Americans encouraged by French
-Competition to become world power
Historical Importance:
-British victory give colonies Spanish and French lands, which incite colonists to move west
-Put Britain in Debt: tax colonies
-Weaken Britain's political presence in colonies
-Build George Washington's reputation
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