The French and the British fought for control of what area?
The Ohio River Valley
French explorers came to Ohio to trade with the Indians. The explorers gave Indians blankets, tools, and guns in return for:
Furs
Who got angry about the Proclamation of 1763?
Colonists
What did the King issue to stop settlers from going past the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
This was also known as the Seven Years' War.
The French and Indian War
Lead Plates
The French and Indian War was fought because:
France and British (Virginia) both wanted Ohio's land
This man was a Native American that stood up to the British forces, leading a war against them by joining all of the Indian tribes.
Pontiac
Why did the British end up winning the French and Indian War?
They had more soldiers
The Indians fought on the side of the French, so they could continue the fur trade. Who came to help the American colonists fight?
British
After Great Britain won the French and Indian War, some Indians wanted the French back in America. They attacked and captured many British forts, so the French could come back. This fight was called:
Pontiac's Revolt
Who was the colonel who attacked the French Fort Duquesne and lose a couple of times before finally winning?
George Washington
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris 1763
The French and Indian War eventually lead to what war between the United States/colonists and Britian?
The Revolutionary War
The name of the country where the French were living at the start of the French and Indian War was called.......
Canada
The Native Indians believed that the Great Spirit gave land to ......
All people to share
The first explorer to discover Ohio and claim it for France was.......
Robert LaSalle
Who won the French and Indian War?
The British/colonists
An agreement made between groups of people is called .........
compromise
The Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley eventually became allies with what European country?
France/French
First English surveyor to map the area of present day-Ohio and Kentucky.
Christopher Gist
The Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
The land that France lost at the end of the war was divided between what two countries? (Think of the map we colored AFTER the French and Indian War?)
Britain and Spain
Song of Courage, Song of Freedom was a story based on true events. Name THREE similarities that happened in both the book and our history.
scalping victims
kidnapping taking captives/releasing them
Colonel Bouquet gave blankets with smallpox
Pontiac uniting Indian tribes
Burned farms/cabins/villages
The French and Indian War