One of the Founding Fathers, this leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, scientist, inventor and diplomat was the primary author for the Albany Plan of Union
Who is Benjamin Franklin
100
A fort established by the French in 1754 in what is now downtown Pittsburg
What is Fort Duquesne
100
This meeting was the site where Benjamin Franklin proposed a Plan of Union
What is The Albany Conference
100
This plan suggested that the 13 Colonies unify under a single government
What is The Albany Plan of Union
100
The activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power.
What are Politics
200
This British military officer and French and Indian war veteran would eventually become the first President of the US
Who is George Washington
200
This fort was established by George Washington near Fayette County Pennsylvania and was the site of the first French counter attack during the French and Indian War
What is Fort Necessity
200
This war took place between the British and French between 1754 and 1763 in North American
What is The French and Indian War
200
This political cartoon depicted the 13 Colonies as a dead snake
What is "Join or Die"
200
The system in which people make and exchange goods and services
What is the Economy
300
These people formed a confederacy among six different groups (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, and Tuscaroroa) and would eventually fight along side of the British during the French and Indian War
Who is the Iroquois
300
The Largest tributary of the Mississippi River; fought over by the French and British
What is the Ohio River Valley
300
This treaty left the French with almost no New World possessions, the British with nearly all land East of the Mississippi and the Spanish with nearly all land West of the Mississippi.
What is The Treaty of Paris
300
The unconventional warfare and combat with which a small group of combatants use mobile tactics (ambushes, raids, etc.) to combat a larger and less mobile formal army
What is Guerrilla Warfare
300
The culture and way of life of a particular area.
What is Society
400
This British statesmen and military commander borrowed extensive funds in order to win the French and Indian War
Who is William Pitt
400
This location was used for a conference in 1754 held to discuss the threat of war with the French
What is Albany New York
400
This decree stated that American colonists could not move beyond the Appalachian Mountains
What is The Proclamation of 1763
400
An economic system that suggested governments should not interfere with business and that the market can fix itself
What is Laissez-faire economics
400
Dealing with natural features and processes.
What is Physical Geography
500
This Italian first theorized that the Western sea route led to a whole new land mass, as opposed to India
Who is Amerigo Vespucci
500
The capture of this French colony (which later became part of Canada) was the turning point in the French and Indian War
What is Quebec
500
This series of events took place between 1300 and 1600 in Europe and helped propel Europe into world dominance
What is Renaissance
500
The belief that a certain sect of Christians were more productive that others
What is The Protestant Work Ethic
500
John Locke said these included Life, Liberty, and Private Property