Pair each cause with its effect with regard to the French and Indian War.

1. British colonists want more land to settle, and are fighting with the French over territory.

2. Military officers such as George Washington serve in the British army during the F & I War. The French and their allies are able to score some victories against the British, despite having fewer troops.

3. The British pass the Proclamation of 1763 after the French and Indian War ends.

4. The British and French sign the Treaty of Paris of 1763.

5. The French and Indian War costs Britain lots of money (about $14 billion in today's money).

6. The colonists learn to work together with those from other colonies during the French and Indian war.

A. Britain and 13 colonies get involved in the French and Indian War.
B. The colonists fee l that they are not allowed to move into the land that they fought for, and they get angry at Britain.
C. Britain taxes the colonies more heavily and starts enforcing some fees and regulations that had been ignored in the past.
D. The 13 colonies have an easier time banding together to protest against the British after the F & I war
E. The French lose all of their territory in North America.
F. The American Revolutionary army understands standard British battle tactics and how methods such as guerilla warfare can be successfully used against the British.

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Here are the pairings of causes and effects regarding the French and Indian War:

  1. British colonists want more land to settle, and are fighting with the French over territory.
    A. Britain and 13 colonies get involved in the French and Indian War.

  2. Military officers such as George Washington serve in the British army during the F & I War. The French and their allies are able to score some victories against the British, despite having fewer troops.
    F. The American Revolutionary army understands standard British battle tactics and how methods such as guerilla warfare can be successfully used against the British.

  3. The British pass the Proclamation of 1763 after the French and Indian War ends.
    B. The colonists feel that they are not allowed to move into the land that they fought for, and they get angry at Britain.

  4. The British and French sign the Treaty of Paris of 1763.
    E. The French lose all of their territory in North America.

  5. The French and Indian War costs Britain lots of money (about $14 billion in today's money).
    C. Britain taxes the colonies more heavily and starts enforcing some fees and regulations that had been ignored in the past.

  6. The colonists learn to work together with those from other colonies during the French and Indian war.
    D. The 13 colonies have an easier time banding together to protest against the British after the F & I war.