Ohio River Valley & Land Disputes
This region was important because it connected the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
Ohio River Valley
These Native American groups sided with the French.
Algonquins and Hurons
This colonial leader led troops at the start of the French and Indian War.
George Washington
This act taxed newspapers, diplomas, and playing cards.
Stamp Act
Refusing to buy British goods was called this.
boycott
Britain wanted the Ohio River Valley mainly for this reason.
Trade/Fur Trade
This Native American group sided with the British.
Iroquois
George Washington lost an early battle at this fort.
Fort Necessity
This act taxed molasses and tried to stop smuggling.
Sugar Act
Colonial groups that organized protests and boycotts.
Sons of Liberty/Daughters of Liberty
France wanted the Ohio River Valley for this reason.
it helped connect their land in North America.
The Algonquins and Hurons supported France because France did this.
respected their land
This man proposed a plan to unite the colonies in 1754.
Benjamin Franklin
These acts taxed glass, paint, lead, and tea.
Townshend Acts
This violent event occurred in Boston in 1770 and killed five colonists.
Boston Massacre
This conflict began because France and Britain both wanted the same land.
French and Indian War
The Iroquois sided with Britain because the British offered this.
lower prices on goods
The colonies rejected this plan even though it could have helped them work together.
Albany Plan of Union
This law forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
Quartering Act
This protest involved dumping 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
By winning the French and Indian War, Britain expandeds their North American territory to include all land east of the...
Mississippi
This city’s capture in 1759 helped Britain defeat France.
Quebec
Benjamin Franklin is the author of this work that included weather forecasts, proverbs, and colonial tidbits
Poor Richard's Almanac
This law allowed British officers to search property without a reason.
Writs of Assistance
Peaceful protest by refusing to follow unfair laws is called this.
civil disobedience