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[[Image:GW1755.jpg|thumb|250px|Colonel [[George Washington]] of the Virginia militia]]

[[Image:GW1755.jpg|thumb|250px|Colonel [[George Washington]] of the Virginia militia]]

==Name==

==Name==

The war is called the ''French and Indian War'' because the British army and the American colonials fought against the French army and its Indian allies.  A few Indians fought on the British side.

The war is called the ''French and Indian War'' because the British army and the American colonials fought against the French army and its Indian allies.  A few Indians fought on the British side.  French Canadians call it the "War of the Conquest."  Europeans call it the "Seven Years War" because it lasted 1756-1763.  Most of the war was fought in Europe.

==British Empire==

==British Empire==