Causes
The British and French fought for control of what area?
The Ohio River Valley
What impact did British settlement have on enslaved Africans?
They treated slaves as nonhumans, they worked slaves to death, some died before arriving due to bad conditions on the Middle Passage.
What treaty ended the French & Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris (1763)
Who was a famous preacher in the colonies during the Great Awakening?
Jonathan Edwards
What are people called who love eating ice?
Pagophagiacs
The British were ambushed in the Ohio River Valley early on in the French & Indian War. Who commanded the losing British team?
George Washington
What motivated British settlers to come to America?
Freedom of faith, increased in wealth, and economic opportunities.
The French finally surrender in the French & Indian War after which battle?
Battle of Quebec
What movement inspired the Great Awakening?
Enlightenment Era and/or Scientific Revolution
In what fictional town does the sci-fi series "Stranger Things" take place?
Hawkins
The Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley eventually became allies with what European country?
Britain
What religious groups played a significant role in shaping the culture and values in the New England colonies?
Puritans and Pilgrims
The Albany Plan of Union did not successfully pass. Why did the colonists refuse to agree to it?
They did not want to lose their power/was too restrictive during a time of salutary neglect.
What impact did the Great Awakening have on the colonies?
Listeners became more actively involved in the church/Read their Bible more often
What can human beings do that's faster than a cheetah?
Why was Washington replaced by Braddock?
Washington signs a surrender document admitting the British killed a French leader.
What is a limited oligarchy?
A government run by a small group of individuals who were confined to the expressed powers of a constitution.
What significant area of land did Spain receive for their support in fighting the French & Indian War?
The Port of New Orleans
Which region of colonies did the Great Awakening affect?
All of them!
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Who is the leader that finally gets the British their first win?
PM William Pitt
What is a proprietary colony?
A colony in which an individual or group was granted land in the New World to rule over.
The Proclamation Line of 1763 was designed mainly to do what?
Prevent more uprisings and conflicts between natives and colonists like Pontiac's Rebellion.
What is the connection between the Great Awakening and democracy in the colonies?
Encouraged more equitable rights/opportunities for all people because religion is not based on race, gender, age, etc.
Which Norse god was known as the 'great magician'?