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Who is Colonel George Washington
Military officer and America’s first president.
Frontier
a border separating two countries
What are taxes
contribution to state revenue
How many continents are there?
7
Who is General Edward Braddock
British officer and commander-in-chief for the 13 colonies
Ohio River Valey
important center for transporting goods
Treaty of Paris 1763
British Crown formally recognized American independence
What was the 1st permanent colony?
Jamestown
Who is Chief Pontiac
Ottawa Indian Chief
Fort Necessity
site of the first battle of the French and Indian War
Proclamation of 1763
set limits on where colonists could settle in America
What is latitude and longitude?
Latitude: East - West
Longitude: North - South
Who is William Pitt
English Statesmen who brought the 7 years war to an end
Fort Duquense
fort established by the French in 1754
What is Tyranny
cruel and oppressive government
What did the Eurpoeans bring to the Americas that wiped out Native Americans?
Diseases
Miss Gamble
The best History teacher ever!
Iroquios Confederacy
5 Indian tribes across the upper New York State
What is the 7 Years War
Known as the French and Indian War. conflict between European powers that lasted from 1756 to 1763.
What continent is the United States on?
North America