What events caused the french and indian war?

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

Which group was responsible for determining the borders of african colonies and later countries

When the ottoman empire weakened, europe reacted by building a canal for trade with the ottoman region. ottoman nations achieve independence. cutting off most trade with the ottoman region. trying to take more control of ottoman lands.