Chapter+6+Reading+Objectives

Students who understand Chapter 6 in American Pageant will be able to:
 * Explain what caused the great contest for North America between Britain and France and why Britain won
 * Describe France's colonial settlements and their expansion, and compare New France with Britain's North American colonies
 * Describe the colonists' role in the Seven Years' War and indicate the consequences of the French defeat for the Americans
 * Indicate how and why the British victory in the Seven Years' War became one of the causes of the American Revolution.


 * __Other Terms and Concepts to Know__**
 * The Albany Congress
 * Battle of Quebec
 * Pontiac's Uprising
 * Proclamation of 1763 - what it did and both the British and colonial views on this issue