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Seven Years War

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Name of the other theatre of war
French and Indian War
What year did this war begin
1754
Which George Washington-led battle was the opening conflict
Battle of Jumonville Glen
Main locations of this war
America
India
Which empire allied with France in the second location
Mughal Empire
French-Indian capital falling in 1760
Pondicherry
French fleets defeated in 1759 by the British, ending the threat of invasion
Brest
Toulon
Major settlements captured by the British in the first location
Quebec
Montreal
Major land battle in 1759
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Battle driving the French out of the the first location in 1762
Battle of Signal Hill
France threatened to set ... on Britain if peace talks failed
Spain
Country attacked by ^ and French armies in 1762
Portugal
Territories captured from the new enemy by the British
Cuba
Manila
Treaty ending this war
Treaty of Paris
Which power became the most powerful after this treaty
Britain
Territories gained by Britain from the Treaty
Canada
Florida
Territories gained by Spain from the Treaty
Louisiana
Havana
Who suffered most from war in this theater
Native Americans
Rebellion started as a result
Pontiac Rebellion
Document issued because of this
Proclamation Line of 1763
Hint
Answer
Switch of alliances
Diplomatic revolution of 1756
War leading up to the switch
War of the Austrian Succession
Land claimed by Prussia in that war
Silesia
Name of treaty between Prussia and Britain
Convention of Westminister
Which state did Britain sign the treaty to protect
Hanover
Prime Minister of Britain in 1756
William Pitt
Name of treaty between France and Austria
First Treaty of Versailles
Who also joined the alliance
Sweden
Russia
Location of war between Sweden and Prussia
Pomerania
Monarch of Austria/HRE
Maria Theresa
Monarch of Prussia
Frederick II
Preemptive invasion of King of Prussia into ...
Saxony
The Council of Princes of the HRE declared ...
Reichskrieg
HRE states who were not in favour of it
Hesse-Kassel
Brunswick
The next theatre of war
Bohemia
Battle seeing a Prussian victory and then a siege of the capital of Bohemia
Battle of Prague
Decisive Austrian victory pushing the Prussians back in 1757
Battle of Kolín
Prussian victory over the Army of the Reich and French army (21,000 troops to 41,000)
Battle of Rossbach
Frederick's greatest victory (army of 43,000 to 72,000 Austrians) in Silesia
Battle of Leuthen
1758, Russians capture East Prussian capital of ...
Königsberg
Frederick went on a campaign through ...
Moravia
Town where Frederick lays a siege that he is forced to abandon in Moravia
Olmütz
Bloodiest battle of the war, against the Russians
Battle of Zorndorf
Major defeat of the French by the Hanoverian's in 1759
Battle of Minden
Major victory by Frederick after Berlin was captured in 1760
Battle of Torgau
English monarch George II died in 1760 and was replaced by the more pro-British ...
George III
Russian monarch who died
Elizabeth I
Which year did they die
1762
Who replaced them
Peter III
What treaty did the new monarch sign with Prussia
Treaty of St Petersburg
What Treaty did he mediate
Treaty of Hamburg
Successor the Tsar after he was deposed and murdered in July 1762
Catherine II
Prussia defeats the Austrian army at the town of ...
Schweidnitz
Treaty signed between Austria and Prussia
Treaty of Hubertusburg
Who gained most from this treaty
Prussia
Total deaths in the war (in decimals)
1.3 million
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