Jacobs History-Chapter 6
Important terms of Chapter 6 of Jacobs' US History
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- French and Indian War
- 1st war to start in America-started by GW's attack-spread into later war
- Seven Years' War
- result of FIW-fought everywhere "seven seas war"
- George Washington
- Invaded French forts at ORV w/ 150 and captured fort
- Kaskaskia, Cahokia, Vincennes
- French Forts
- Pontiac
- Ottawa leader who reconquered much of the British land beyond the Appalachians
- Queen Anne's War
- Same as King William's War
- Edict of Nantes
- granted limited toleration of French Protestants-ended religious wars
- St. Bartholomeu's Day
- 10,000 Huguenots killed
- Ben Franklin
- posted "join or die" with the snake of colonies
- Treaty of Paris
- French gets small islands-Spain gives Florida to Britian for Cuba
- War of Austrian Succession
- "King George's War"-New England Invaded/captured Louisbourg
- Marquis de Montcalm
- French leader at the battle of Quebec
- Treaty of Utrecht
- after Queen Anne-Britain given Nova Scotia, Nefoundland, hudson bay
- Detroit
- "City of Straits"
- Samuel de Champlain
- "Father of New France"-founded Quebec by befriending Hurons
- General Braddock
- Failure as a General-got destroyed when invaded duquesne
- Frederick the Great
- Held off French, Spanish, Russians, when outnumbered 3-1
- Louis XIV
- enthroned at age 5-reigned 72 years
- Daniel Boone
- ignored proclamation of 1763 and moved to kentucky
- William Pitt
- "Great Commoner", "Organizer of Victory"-greatest leader of his time
- Coureurs de bois
- "runners of the woods"
- Fort Necessity
- fort Washington made while surrounded-surrendered
- Treaty of 1748
- Louisbourg given back to France
- War of Jenkin's Ear
- Brits vs. Spain for Carribean and Georgia, began with an ear
- Proclamation of 1763
- prohibited settlement in area beyond Appalachians
- James Wolfe
- snuck around cliff of French at Quebec-killed in battle, conquered Quebec
- King William's War
- Brits vs. French+Spain-Guerilla warefare
- Plains of Abraham
- sight of battle at Quebec-Wolfe vs. Montcalm