The French and Indian War also called The Seven Years' War, 1754-1763, was focused in what later became The Ohio Territory. In Ohio is where young George Washington was sent to fight the French. But he and his band were overrun. Young Washington had to surrender! He returned home and vowed to never fight again (but he did). The French and Indian War / The Seven Years' War, 1754-1763 eventually meant complete victory for the British. They took over the French colonial territory west of the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. New France that stretched from Louisiana through the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes to Canada was also overtaken.
The Louisiana Purchase.
The mountain range that resulted from North America and Africa colliding with each other was the Appalachian Mountain range. This mountain range began forming during the time of Pangaea at which time North America and Africa were connected. The Appalachian Mountains span an area of 1,500 miles and the highest point of this range is 6,684 feet.
One of the main ones was the Proclamation of 1763. This restricted the colonists from moving westward, past the Appalachian Mountains. The lack of westward expansion meant less confrontations with the Native Americans.
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 resulted in France giving up all of its territories in mainland North America. This included French Louisiana, which was a territory from the Mississippi River to the Appalachian Mountains.
"Using trading posts and forts, both the British and the French claimed the vast territory between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, known as the Ohio Country. (English claims resulted from royal grants which had no definite western boundaries. The French laid claim because of La Salle's claim for France of the Mississippi River, which drainage area includes the Ohio River.)" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_and_Indian_War Otherwise they just fought over the land
Vicksburg.
The statements that"It took place in the fourteenth century."or"It was a War between China and Brazil."or"The War lasted for 5 days."or"The War resulted in 15 billion human deaths."
The Union victory at Vicksburg resulted in northern control of the Mississippi River.
All the little tributaries came together in the foothills of the mountains and their confluence resulted in a broad slow flowing river.
British access to Mississippi river and removal of American warships from the Great Lakes
Resulted in. For example, "His drinking problem resulted in his arrest."
The Acadian arc system impacted the North American Continent (Laurentia) along the eastern seaboard. This collision along with that of the earlier Taconic arc system resulted in the creation of the Appalachian and Ouachita orogeny's.