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Which side were most of the Native American tribes on?
The French
Although Great Britain won the war, what did they have a lot of afterwards?
war debt
What was the name of the plan that Benjamin Franklin proposed to unify the colonies?
Who delivered a message to the French on behalf of the Ohio company and Governor Dinwiddie that the French were occupying British territory and that they must leave?
as a result of the war, where were colonist able to freely roam?
From the East coast to the Appalachian mountains.
Who was the war between?
French, Native Americans and British
Who was the King during this time?
King George III
What powerful Native American group eventually allied themselves with the British?
The Iroquois Confederacy.
How did the British attempt to stop colonists from moving West into the Ohio River Valley?
Proclamation Line of 1763
What was something the British got a lot of after fighting this war on multiple continents?
Where did this war take place?
Ohio River Valley
What ended the war?
The Treaty of Paris
What is another name for the war?
7 years war
Why did the Native Americans dislike the English?
They had violent relations at time and were regularly taking more and more of Native American land.
Why did Britain raise taxes in the colonies after the war?
The colonists should help pay off the war debt that built up while they were fighting for their safety
What was a turning point in the French and Indian War for the British?
William Pitt becoming foreign minister in Britian and sending soliders and money.
How did the Iroquois help the British/colonial troops adjust their fighting tactics to be more successful?
What Native American revolt resulted in the death of hundreds of colonist, the destruction of several colonial forts, and the eventual passage of the Proclamation of 1763?
Pontiac's Rebellion
What were the 3 reasons for the war happening?
1.Fur trade
2. land
3.Indian/Native Relations
What man became the Commander in Chief of the British and colonial forces before being mortally wounded at the Battle of Jumonville Glen?
General Edward Braddock
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian War?
George Washington
What did the British gain control over?
The Ohio River Valley, France's territory in North America, and Florida (from Spain)
Washington and his men tried unsuccessfully to capture this fort located in Pittsburgh. What's the fort's name?
Fort Duquesne.
What is a militia?
A militia is a volunteer army made up of regular people who are filling in as soldiers. They are not professional soldiers.
Instead of Great Britain paying the war debt themselves, what did they decide to do?
Tax the colonists