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How did the French and English Colonies feel about each other?
They hated each other!
What title did Louis XVI give his grandson?
He made him the king of Spain
What two countries then declared war on France and Spain together?
England and the Neatherlands
England and the Netherlands called their war on France and Spain the “War of Spanish Succession”. What did the North American colonists call it?
"Queen Anne's War"
What did the English gain in North America during “Queen Anne’s War”?
The English captured several French settlements
What happened to the Spanish colony of Pensacola, down in Florida?
The English marched down and burned it.
Did the war end with either side gaining a decisive victory?
No, neither side had a decisive victory.
What language did George I speak?
He spoke only German.
Did France and England go to war during the reign of George I?
No, they were at peace.
Who inherited the throne after King George I died?
George II, his son, became king of England.
Who was given the English throne when Queen Anne died?
Parliament gave George Louis ("George I") the throne.
What did Englishman Robert Jenkins claim the Spanish had done to him?
He claimed the Spanish had boarded his ship and when he couldn't find any stolen goods, the captain cut off his ear and claimed he would do the same if England had been there.
What did Parliament do when they heard Jenkin’s story?
They declared war on Spain.
Which countries joined England in the war against Spain?
Austria joined England in the war against Spain.
Which countries joined Spain in the war against England?
Prussia and France joined Spain in the war against England.
What were the other two names for the “War of Jenkins’ Ear”?
"War of Austrian Succession" and "King George's War"
Why did the first of the three wars begin?
Louis the XVI wanted to expand his empire.
Can you name two of the three countries that banned together to stop Louis XVI from expanding his empire?
The Netherlands, Austria, and England banned together to stop him.
What did these countries call the war?
They called it "The War of the Grand Alliance".
What did the English government pay the Iroquois warriors to do?
To attack French settlements in Canada.
What name did the English colonists have for “The War of the Grand Alliance?”
King William's War
What was the outcome of “King William’s War” in North America?
France and England made peace in Europe and ordered their colonies to cease fighting in North America.
How many pets does Ms. Moss have?
One, and she is really cute.
What is the name of Ms. Moss' cat?
Migs
Cashews are related to what kind of fruit family?
Peaches or Apricots