Vocabulary
A military force made up of ordinary citizens
militia
Who created the Albany Plan of Union?
Ben Franklin
What 2 counties fought in the French and Indian War?
France and Britain
Who were the allies of the British soldiers
The British colonists
What was the name of the announcement that King George made after the war ended?
The Proclamation of 1763
A group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government
Iroquois Confederacy
What was the The Plan?
Ben Franklin wanted the 13 colonies to unite to be more successful
What were the 2 countries fighting for?
Land - The Ohio River Valley
Who was Parliament's Prime Minister of Britain at this time?
William Pitt
What couldn't colonists do after the announcement?
move west of the Application Mountains
partnership
alliance
Did the colonies agree with the plan?
No
Who were the allies for France?
Native Americans
What was William Pitt's plan to win the war?
At first Britain would pay for the war, but once they won, they would tax the colonists without them having any knowledge or representation
What did colonists have to do if they already moved out west?
They had to move back to the colonies
To change the religious beliefs of someone
convert
Why didn't the colonies agree with Ben Franklin's plan?
They didn't want to give up any control
Why were the French and Native American allies? (3)
1. They traded with each other
2. They married each other
3. Native Americans were converting to French religion
Who won the French and Indian War?
Britain
What did King George do to make sure the colonists stayed in the colonies?
He sent 10,000 British troops to the colonies to make sure they stayed near the coast.
Taking no side
neutral
Did the Albany Plan of Union fail or pass?
Fail
Who led a group of militia to Pennsylvania to take over France’s Fort Duquesne?
George Washington
What was the document created that ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris 1763 - Britain got ALL of France's land in North America
Who was Pontiac?
An Ottawa Chief in Detroit Michigan who organized raids on British forts, villages, and towns to try to force the British to leave