Lesson Objective

Students will be able to explain how the French and Indian War led to colonists’ discontent with British control.

Is it "fair" to make the people you protected pay for that protection?
How did the Proclamation Line of 1763 impact colonists’ plans to expand westward?
How did the French & Indian War impact the relationship between Great Britain and the 13 Colonies?

Territory
Alliance
Treaty

Gathering and analyzing primary and secondary sources
Development claims and using evidence
Taking an informed action

Students will read about the French and Indian War, annotate the text as they read and answer the comprehension questions that follow. The Google Slideshow will be a reference for them to better understand what led to the war and how it impacted the different colonies in the Americas.

Provide reading material at different reading levels and varying short-response questions to address the need in supporting ELA SBA strategies.

Traditional Quiz on the French and Indian War