The Causes of

the American
Revolution
Salutary
Neglect
The French &
Indian War 1754-63
North America in 1750
1754 -- Albany Congress
Ben Franklin’s Albany Plan
for Union was rejected by the
other colonial assemblies!!
Treaty of
Paris
(1763)
North America in 1763
Proclamation
Line of 1763
Effects of the War on the Colonists
1) The colonists are united: they came
together to fight the French!
2) The colonists became angry with the
British due to the Proclamation Line of
1763. This anger would built up over time.
3) The French were gone from North
America. The British controlled much of
North America.