groups formed to advance common interests or causes
Alliance
Representative from Pennsylvania who wanted to unite the colonies; he is on our $100 bill today
Benjamin Franklin
What country won the French & Indian war?
Great Britain
What type of trade did the French want to control in all of North America?
Fur Trade
Group of citizens trained to fight in emergencies
Militia
Young planter and leader of the Virginia militia who was defeated by the French
George Washington
What country was winning most of the battles in the beginning of the French & Indian War?
France
What TWO groups had more in common in regards to land and would eventually become allies?
French & Indians (Native Americans)
called for one united colonial government
Albany Plan of Union
Top British General who was killed in a devastating defeat to the French
Gen. Edward Braddock
Another name for the French & Indian War; This is what they called it in Europe
The 7 Years War
What did British colonists want to do with the land in the Ohio River Valley and beyond?
Farm
a person who risks money to make a large profit
Speculator
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Ben Franklin
A series of raids in which English settlers on the frontier of Virginia & Pennsylvania were killed
Pontiac's War
As a result of the French & Indian War, the western boundary of British territory in North America was fixed at what geographic location?
Mississippi River
Attempted to prevent war with Native Americans by forbidding settlement west of the Appalachian Mts.
Proclamation of 1763
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William Pitt
Treaty that officially ended the French & Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
Great Britain's attempt to start paying off their massive war debts led to friction and future problems with this group of people
English Colonists