After having been taxed relentlessly, Patrick Henry took action by pushing for …show more content…
The war had two different names, in America and France the Indian War, and in Europe it was known as the 7 years’ war because the fighting lasted from 1756 to 1763. After the French and Indian War, the British decided to reconsider their relationship with the Colonies. Before the French and Indian War, Britain had loosely controlled its’ Colonies. British leaders regarded the Colonial government as inferior. So as long as only few serious conflicts between Britain and America occurred, Britain would allow the Colonial assemblies to pass new laws. Giving the Colonies power to govern locally, better fit for the unique needs of the