The French & British fought for control over what area?
What is The Ohio River Valley
100
Washington and his men built a fort in The Ohio River Valley. What was it called?
What is Fort Necessity
100
He was responsible for the Proclamation of 1763, designating all land west of the Appalachian Mountains as belonging to Native Americans.
Who is King George III
100
In April 1755, General Braddock led more than 1,800 troops to attack this French fort
What is Fort Duquesne
100
How many colonies wanted to ratify (accept) the Albany Plan of Union?
What is 0
200
The British saw the Ohio River Valley as an important area for what? (Think cha-ching, cha-ching, cha-ching!)
What is Trade
200
What do we call the plan that Benjamin Franklin created which would have united the colonies?
What is The Albany Plan of Union
200
I am an Ottawa chief who united groups along the Mississippi River and captured many of the British forts.
Who is Pontiac
200
This lawmaking branch of the British government sent an army to help the colonists fight the French and their Native American allies
What is Parliament
200
How many official school days are there in each school year at Lincoln Street School?
What is 180
300
The French wanted control of the Ohio River Valley because it connected their lands in New France and _________.
What is Louisiana
300
The Albany Plan of Union was not successfully passed. Why did the colonies refuse to agree to it?
What is They were not yet willing to fight as one country.
300
What man became Commander in Chief of the British forces in the Ohio River Valley?
Who is General Braddock
300
The land that France lost at the end of the war was divided between what two countries?
What are Spain and Britain
300
The French and Indian War eventually lead to what war between the United States and England?
What is The Revolutionary War
400
The Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley eventually became allies with what European country?
What is Britain
400
This made the British soldiers easy targets for the French and their Native American allies.
What is Red Coats (Uniforms)
400
This silversmith took a midnight ride on his horse across the countryside to warn colonial leaders of a British attack (this happened after the French and Indian war!)
Who is Paul Revere
400
Who won the French and Indian War?
Who is the British
400
Who is the BEST social studies teacher of all time?
Who is Mr. Callihan! :o)
500
The Ohio River Valley stretches from the Appalachians to the ________ River.
What is Mississippi
500
Name two items the British taxed the Colonists for in order to pay its war debts.
What are molasses, newspapers, dice, playing cards, legal documents, paper, tea, paint, lead, glass
500
This future first president of the United States of America was from what Southern colony?
What is Virginia
500
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
What is The Treaty of Paris
500
What were the original Southern Colonies? (hint: there's 5)
What is Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, & Georgia