Who's death sparked a series of events that set the course of the war?
Joseph Coulon de Villiers de Jumonville
What was Fort Duquesne?
French base in the Ohio River country where Jumonville was killed.
On May 27, 1754, French soldiers encamped near Fort Duquesne awoke to gunfire from who?
Virginia Militia soldiers and their American Indian allies.
What was the 1758 agreement between the British Government and the Iroquois Confederacy that said the Iroquois would fight with the British in return for hunting grounds?
The Treaty of Easton
Who traded with who?
The Europeans Traded with the American Indians
True or False? George Washington served in the Virginia Militia during the French and Indian War.
True.
What was Fort Necessity?
British base that was George Washington's first point of defense against the French
After the war, France gave up all land East of the Mississippi to who?
Great Britain.
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
Created a legal boundary between British colonies and American Indian tribes.
What is the term for being reliant on the trades you're making?
Trade Dependency
Who was known as the Half-King of the Iroquois Confederacy and became and ally to George Washington?
Tanaghrisson
What city did the British capture in 1759, turning the course of the war?
Quebec.
Who was expected to pay for Great Britain's war debt?
The Colonies
What new laws were enacted by the Proclamation of 1763?
Any land west of the Appalachian Mountains were reserved for American Indian tribes, land to the east for the British.
What items were Important in these trades?
Fur, animal pelts, and leather