Causes of the Conflict
Claims over this area of land led to the war
What is the Ohio River Valley?
Most British troops in the war initially were colonial ______, not regulars
What is militia?
This British prime minister came to power and was a more effective military planner and strategist
Who is William Pitt?
After the war this country became the dominant power in the Americas after the war
Who is Britain?
Native Americans used this sport to distract the British garrison of a fort during Pontiac's Rebellion
What is lacrosse?
The British and French wanted control of the Ohio River and these vital gepgraphic features, key for transportation.
What are the Great Lakes?
George Washington was defeated at this poorly constructed fort
What is Fort Necessity?
William Pitt organized for more ______ British troops to be sent to North America
What is regular?
This country lost almost all of its North American territory
Who is France?
This is the other name for the French and Indian War
What is the Seven Years War?
The French and British wanted to control the trade of these natural resources
What is fertile soil, timber, and fur?
Washington and his men ambushed the French at this battle, starting the war
What is Jumonville Glen?
The British surpirsed the French on the Plains of Abraham, outside of this French city
What is Quebec?
This Indian chief led a revolt against the British presence in the Ohio area after the F+I War
Who is Chief Poltiac?
This country was also a member of the greater conflict, gaining and losing some territory at the end of the war
Who is Spain?
British settlers were continuing to push further west into _____ territory
What is Indian?
Washington and his men constructed a fort surrounded by ______, providing easy cover for French troops
What is woods?
The surrender of this French city was the final blow to the French in the war
What is Montreal?
The British drew this line along the Appalachian Mountains to prevent settlers from clashing with Indians
What is the Proclomation Line of 1763
At Ft Necessity the rain had a negative effect on this vital item within the walls
What is gun powder?
The British and French were both trying to build _______ with Native Americans
What are alliances?
Benjamin Franklin and other colonial leaders tried to organize this united colonial government to help turn the tide of the war
What is the Albany Plan of Union?
This was the name of the treaty which formally ended the French and Indian War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The British government found itself in extreme ____ after the F+I War
What is debt?
Washington lost the batle for Ft Necessity on this date, a date which would be important to him again in the future...
What is July 4th?