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Grade 5 US History
Question | Answer |
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Who fought in the French & Indian War? | The French and Indians vs. British soldiers and the colonists |
Why was the French & Indian War fought? | Because both sides wanted the same land (in the Ohio Valley) |
What were the effects of the French & Indian War? | Effects of the French & Indian War: 1. The Treaty of Paris (the French lost most of its land in North America. 2. The war cost a lot of money so King George III started taxing the colonists. |
What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean? | "No Taxation without Representation" The Colonists were angry that Britain taxed them, without having anyone speaking for them (the Colonists). They wanted a representative for the Colonists to be present when decisions were being made in Britain. |