The document summarizes key events and developments during the French and Indian War: 1) England and France came into conflict over land in North America, with the French establishing alliances with Algonquian and Huron tribes while the British allied with the Iroquois Confederacy. 2) Early battles involved George Washington's forces being defeated at Fort Necessity in 1754, and General Braddock's defeat in 1755, starting victories for the French and Native Americans. 3) By 1757, British Prime Minister Pitt increased support for the colonies, and British generals captured the Fort at Louisbourg and Ft. Duquesne, weakening French alliances with Native Americans.

1. French and Indian War Chapter 7 Sections 1 & 2