Ch. 7 Vocab
The war between the English and the French / Indians
French and Indian War.
The King of England.
King George
The Red Cross meant what?
20,000 years ago the earth was in an
Ice Age
What were the military forts called?
Presidios
Ottowa leader that led a rebellion against the British.
Pontiac
The Pueblo Revolt kicked which group out of New Mexico?
Spanish / Spain
What did Leif Erickson see when he got off the boat?
Grapes
What were the large homes / large estates called?
Haciendas
Robert La Salle sailed down the Mississippi river and claimed the land for what country?
France.
Father Junipero Serra build what in New Spain?
Missions / Churches
What month is Constitution Day in?
September
what are the smaller rivers that flow into a larger river called?
Tributary.
Native American's vs English battles were called the King _________ War.
King Phillip's War
What announcement from the King said that the colonists stayed on the east and the native americans stayed on the west side of the mountains
Proclamation of 1763
What were the name for the stories the Vikings told?
Sagas
The road connecting Mexico City and Santa Fe.
El Camino Real.
Who took the letter to the French demanding them to leave the Ohio River Valley?
George Washington.
What French town was captured by the British that helped win the French and Indian War?
Quebec.
Which group created our calendar?
Mayan's