George Washington
Who was a colonist?
the fort built by the French in Spanish territory (Florida) that was destroyed by the Spanish and the French people (300) were killed
What was Fort Caroline?
This large Native American tribe fought alongside the English. (Think "I".)
Who were the Iroquois?
Many colonists wanted to settle west of these mountains, but the King did not want that, saying it would be hard to protect the colonists.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
the present-day site of Detroit, Michigan
What was Fort Detroit?
King George II
Who was English?
the English colony located farthest south
What was Georgia?
the Ottawa Indian chief who united the tribes along the frontier against the British and the colonials
Who was Chief Pontiac?
the name of the war in America that was the French and most Native American tribes against the English, the English colonists, and a few Indian tribes
What was the French and Indian War?
the nickname for British soldiers, who wore red uniforms with white breeches
What were Redcoats?
the Marquis de Montcolm
Who was French?
the first European settlement in what is now the United States that lasted
(not Roanoke Island!)
What is St. Augustine, Florida?
an English sea captain who used his ship to bring Spanish-made goods to other parts of the world; was caught by the Spanish, who cut off one of his ears as a punishment
Who was Robert Jenkins?
King George II claimed this colony for England and named it for himself.
What was Georgia?
the French fortress near the junction of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers, the site of modern-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
What was Fort Duquesne?
Chief Pontiac
Who was Native American?
the large English colony that was home to George Washington
What was Virginia?
French Protestants who followed the teachings of John Calvin
Who were the Huguenots?
In present-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet and form this major river that flows toward the west.
What is the Ohio River?
the present-day site of Buffalo, New York
What was Fort Niagara?
Edward Jenkins (Remember the ear?)
Who was English?
This European country controlled Florida for a very long time.
What was Spain?
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was named for this prime minister of England
(The last name is good enough!)
Who was William Pitt?
the winners of the French and Indian War
Who were the English (or British)?
the agreement that ended the French and Indian War, giving Canada to the British
What was the Treaty of Paris (1763)?