In what way did the french and indian war (1754-63) alter the political, economic and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies? outline and thesis paragraph
3. Thesis Par: For about a century after British colonists settled in America, they were subject to little political constriction under England?s policy of salutary neglect, but when the settlers were threatened by the French and their native American allies, the mother country stepped in and fought to protect the colonies. The seven year war forever changed the relationship between mother country and her blossoming infant colonies in many ways, but particularly in a ideological sense, giving birth to a rebellious spirit that would soon bite them back. Paragraph one: Economic England tried to force us to pay them for their war costs, saying they fought to defend us. England imposed hefty taxes on lots of items (intolerable acts) to try to make up for part of their large war dept