CHAPTER 8: The Clash of Empires (1668-1763)

1 The Expanding French Empire:

La Salle's Search, The St. Lawrence: Heart of New France, A Trading Empire, Reaching the Ohio, Exploring the Mississippi, Claiming Lousiana, A Disastrous Expedition, and Controling the Mississippi.

2 Rivalry over Furs and Land:

Wars over the Fur Trade, Frontier Brutality, English Population Growth, and Franklin Urges Union.

3 The French and Indian War:

At the Forks of the Ohio, The French and Indian War, Braddock's Defeat, Brtish Victories, The French are Forced Out, and Pontiac's Uprising.

 

CHAPTER 9