KEY TERMS
IDENTIFICATIONS
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CAUSES & EFFECTS
MAP LITERACY
100
This is a person or nation engaged in fighting during a war.
What is a combatant?
100
a young major in the Virginia militia who made quite a name for himself while serving in the French and Indian War ...
Who was George Washington?
100
TRUE OR FALSE: The Albany Plan of Union was rejected by colonial legislatures because they did not want to give up control of their own affairs?
What is TRUE?
100
This is the European nation that had claimed the most territory in North America by the mid-1700s?
What is France?
100
This is the symbol used on the map to denote a French victory.
What is a small black dot enclosed in a larger circle?
200
This was the formal agreement that ended the French and Indian War AND French control/power in North America.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
200
The British secretary of state whose leadership changed the tide of the war; he sent the best generals to the colonies AND borrowed money from Parliament to pay the colonists who were fighting alongside the British ...
Who was William Pitt?
200
This is the reason that the lieutenant governor of Virginia sent out George Washington and a small group of soldiers in 1753.
What is that the French had set up forts in land claimed by Viriginia? The lieutenant governor wanted Washington to tell the French to leave.
200
TRUE OR FALSE: The Treaty of Paris ended French power in North America?
What is TRUE?
200
This is the St. Lawrence River's relative location to the Ohio River.
What is northeast?
300
This action was committed during the Battle of Fort Duquesne, when British troops accidentally fired on their fellow countrymen.
What is fratricide?
300
a senior officer in the British Army who was sent to the colonies to fight in the French and Indian War; he did not heed the advice of George Washington during the Battle of Duquesne and thus met his own demise ...
Who was Edward (NOT George) Braddock?
300
This is the discovery that made the British's infiltration of the French fort at Quebec possible.
What is a young scout's discovery of a steep, unguarded path up the cliffs?
300
These are the two reasons that the French established a colony in North America.
What is to convert natives to Christianity AND to profit from the highly lucrative fur trade?
300
This was the southernmost fort located in French territory at the time of the French and Indian War.
What is Fort Duquesne?
400
This was the first formal proposal to unite the American colonies. It called for the establishment of a Grand Council, which would include representatives from each colony.
What is the Albany Plan of Union?
400
the leader of the Ottawa tribe who helped organize a rebellion against the British in the aftermath of the French and Indian War ...
Who was Pontiac?
400
This is what happened at the Battle of Fort Necessity.
What is the French attacked the British fort AND the British surrendered to the French, realizing that they were no match for them. This confrontation became the first battle in what is now known as the French and Indian War.
400
These are the reasons that native Americans attacked British settlers AFTER the French and Indian War.
What is the British refused to give them supplies AND the British had moved into Native American lands?
400
This is the year that the Battle of Louisbourg was fought.
What is 1758?
500
This was an order issued by the British government AFTER the French and Indian War; it forbade American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
500
This is the confederation of six native tribes who lived in the eastern Great Lakes region at the time of the French and Indian War; the British Army sought to ally with this powerful confederation, but no formal alliance was ever cemented.
What is the Iroquois?
500
This is the brutal plan that Major General Jeffrey Amherst devised to put an end to native American attacks at Fort Pitt.
What is inviting representatives from the Delaware tribe to "peace talks," at which the British would give them small pox-infested blankets as "peace offerings."
500
These are the reasons that the colonists grew increasingly resentful of the British after the French and Indian War.
What is the colonists were forbidden from settling in lands they had recently acquired due to the Proclamation of 1763 AND the colonists were expected to pay taxes to help the British pay off their staggering war debt?
500
This is the colony that Fort Necessity was located in.
What is Pennsylvania?
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