what is an area claimed, settled or governed by another country
colony
An official announcement
Proclamation
Why did the French and British fight the French and Indian war?
Both countries wanted to control the land, people and trade to the west
Is a trader
Voyager
Means to be canceled
repeal
Why was George Rogers Clark able to retake Fort Sackville after losing it?
He made a surprise winter attack when Henry Hamilton sent his men home
High fence to protect forts from attack
stockade
Abandoned
Desert
What was the main purpose of French settlement in North America?
To trade, to make money - mainly in fur
A partner or supporter
ally
Give up
Why did the French build forts along the Wabash and the Maumee rivers?
They wanted to protect the fur trade route from Canada to Louisiana
A fight against a governor or authority
rebellion
Why did Chief La Demoiselle settle a new village in Pickawillany?
It was closer to the British and he wanted to trade with them
What did the American colonists want to gain from the Revolution against the British?
They wanted independence from Great Britain