Key People
Events
Vocabulary
Map Skills
Critical Thinking
100
Who is General Braddock
What is the name of the commander in chief of the British forces in America?
100
What is the Seven Years' War
What was the global conflict that involved every European great power of the time and spanned five continents?
100
a group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
What is a militia?
100
North
What direction is Pennsylvania from Maryland?
100
Who are the French
What group appeared to have the advantage in the beginning of the French and Indian War?
200
Who is General James Wolfe
What is the name of the general who commanded the British soldiers during the battle on the Plains of Abraham in Quebec?
200
unions
What are alliances?
200
What is Georgia?
What colony was farthest south?
200
The British moved into the Ohio River Valley and pressured the Iroquois for trading rights
How did the Iroquois upset the balance of power between the french and British colonists?
300
Who was William Pitt
What is the name of the person who first served of state and then as Prime Minister of Great Britain?
300
The Battle of Quebec
What was name of a confrontation at the capital of New France located on top of a cliff overlooking the Saint Lawrence River?
300
changed the religious beliefs of
What is the definition of converted?
300
HOMES
What is the name of the 5 great lakes?
300
Royal colonies
Which type of colony was most common?
400
Who was Chief Pontiac
What is the chief's name who ruled an Ottawa village near Detroit and wanted Native American groups to unite to fight the British?
400
What was the Albany Plan
What was the name of Ben Franklin's plan that tried to unite the colonies against the French?
400
CT and RI
Who were the charter colonies?
400
The Appalachian Mountains
What is the natural boundary separating the colonies from western lands?
400
they taught reading and Writing at home, established schools, had mandatory education in some areas, and founded colleges
What information supports the idea that the colonists valued education?
500
Who is Jeffrey Amherst?
What is the name of the commander who assisted James Wolfe in capturing the fortress at Louisburg?
500
The Enlightenment
What was the name of the movement that began in Europe in the middle of the 1700's, and was based upon the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society?
500
Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania
Who were the proprietary colonies?
500
What is the St Lawrence River?
What is the body of water used by ships to navigate to the Great Lakes?
500
They raised prices, refused to compensate the Native Americans for using their land, and moved onto their lands.
What did the British do to anger the Native Americans after the French and Indian War?
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