Vocabulary
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100

What is Prime Minister?

the head of the government in some countries


100

Played an important role in the war

Native Americans

100

According to the map, where was the first battle of the French and Indian War fought?

Fort Necessity

100

What is Foreign Affairs?

Countries dealing with other nations

100

How many soldiers did George Washington have?

150

200

What is colonel?

 a high-ranking military official


200

Who was William Pitt?

Prime Minister 

200

Competing claims over which area were central to the French and Indian War?

The Ohio River Valley

200

What two rivers did Pitt want to gain?

St. Lawrence River

Niagara River

200

How many soldiers was sent with Braddock? 

2,200

300

What is formation?

an arrangement of people or things acting as one unit

300

Who was George Washington?

22 year old inexperienced leader who was familiar with the land

300

What was Benjamin Franklin’s purpose for creating this cartoon?

to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War

300

What mistakes did George Washington make in 1754?

He built a makeshift fort on low ground. 

He brought too few soldiers to fight the French and their allies. 

He signed a statement taking responsibility for fighting against the French.

300

What leader took over once General Braddock was killed?

George Washington 

400

What is alliance?

an agreement between two nations to help each other in wartime


400

Who was Edward Braddock?

Stubborn, Experienced General who was sent along with 2,200 soldiers to complete 

400

In 1763, which country controlled the land west of the Mississippi River?

Spain

400

Why was Edward Braddock an ineffective leader during the French and Indian War?

He was unfamiliar with the North American terrain.

He was unwilling to take advice from the colonists.

400

What's another name for The French and Indian War?

The Seven Years' War

500

What is treaty?

a formal agreement between two or more groups, especially countries 

500

Who were the "red people"?

Native Americans

500

Which line of longitude is closest to the city of Quebec?

75° W

500

Based on the map, which location was strategically important for controlling the Ohio River?

Fort Duquesne

500

What two countries had conflicting claims?

Britain and France