March 21  Seven Years' War

key terms: Seven Years' War, diplomatic revolution, William Pitt, Montcalm, Battle of Plassey, Robert Clive, George III, world war

I. Europe means War!
War of Austrian Succession
Traditional Allies
Military build up
Non Traditional Allies
The Spark

II. American Front
French Indian War = Seven Years War
Edward Braddock
    - George Washington
Montcalm
William Pitt
Outcome
    1.  French able to practice Catholicism
    2.  Native Americans given status as a nation
    3.  Florida becomes part of the British Empire

III. Indian Front
France and British stakes
Siraj Ud Daulah
    - 1756 came to the throne
Mir Jafar Ali Khan
    - Grand uncle
Battle of Plassey

IV. African Front
Senegal
     - Importance of slave trade

V. Caribbean Islands


VI. Conclusion
End of the war
    -  Russian flip/flop
Changes in British Government
    -  George III
    -  American Revolution
Why is Prussia still around?
French debt
    -  French Revolution