British and France always compete over wealth and empire. When France found rich resources in Ohio River Valley giving them money, British clearly wanted the money and power.
The Fall of Quebec and Montreal, 1759
British tried to make a treaty with the Iroquois. Ben Franklin's idea was for each colony to give up some of its power. Though Iroquois declined and none of the colonist agreed.
Treaty of Paris, 1763
William Pitt became prime minister. He was a great military planner, he sent more trained red coats to America to fight. He planned on raising taxes at the end of the war.
New Policies from the British, 1763
The British went on a badly guarded path and shocked the guards and defeated them. Leaving no location of France in America.
The treaty made France give up Canada and their land in America. This decided the end of France in America.
The British only let 10,000 troops in America. Colonist weren't allowed to settle on the west side of the Appalachian Mountains. British plans to raise taxes and tweak trade rules
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