OBJECTIVES AND KEY QUESTIONS

This digital module examines the cause, course, and outcome of the French and Indian War in an effort to explain how it led to the American Revolution. Several key questions are raised by the module.

1. What events led to the French and Indian War ?
2. What nations were involved in the French and Indian War, and what did they seek to gain as a result of the conflict ?
3. How did the French and Indian War impact the Seven Years' War in Europe ?
4. What was the outcome of the French and Indian War? ?
5. How did the French and Indian War contribute to the factors that led to the American Revolution

Using primary, secondary, and internet sources, this module attempts to explain not only the War itself but the importance of the War and its outcome. In other words, how did the events of the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution and the creation of the United States of America?