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  1. Jul 20, 1998 · Queen Anne’s War, (1702–13), second in a series of wars fought between Great Britain and France in North America for control of the continent. It was contemporaneous with the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe. British military aid to the colonists was devoted mainly to defense of the area.

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  2. Queen Anne’s War of North America. Queen Anne’s War was the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought in the Thirteen American Colonies over control of the North American continent between 1702 and 1713. Occurring during the reign of Queen Anne in Great Britain, it was contemporary with the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe ...

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  4. The bust of Queen Anne at the top is surrounded by Allied leaders. As the expensive War of the Spanish Succession grew unpopular, so did the Whig administration. The impeachment of Henry Sacheverell, a high church Tory Anglican who had preached anti-Whig sermons, led to further public discontent.

  5. Mexican War of Independence. e. Queen Anne's War (1702–1713) was the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought in North America involving the colonial empires of Great Britain, France, and Spain; it took place during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. In the United States, it is regarded as a standalone conflict under this name.

  6. Queen Anne's War. England and France fought four wars for dominance in the New World from 1689 to 1763. The wars are known collectively in English history as the French and Indian War . This is also the American name for the last of the four wars, fought from 1754 to 1763. The second war of the French and Indian War was Queen Anne's War (1702 ...

  7. May 25, 2017 · Despite the survival of only a few records, Ann is known as an Indian leader who fought for the rights of her people. Ann’s name does not appear on any known documents after the petition of about 1712.

  8. 2 days ago · Anne became queen upon William’s death in March 1702. From the first she was motivated largely by an intense devotion to the Anglican church. She detested Roman Catholics and Dissenters and sympathized with High Church Tories.

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