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The center of the fur trade in New France:
Montreal
He designed the Albany Plan of Union.
Benjamin Franklin
Name of the young Virginian who was sent by the governor of Virginia to drive the French out of the Ohio River Valley?
George Washington
After the British lose at Fort Necessity, this British general made the next attempt to defeat the French and lost his life trying
Edward Braddock (Battle of the Wilderness)
Barter
trade without money
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 did this to the French:
It drove them out of North America
Which group of Indians helped the British (sometimes)?
The Six Nations of the Iroquois League(Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, and (1722) Tuscarora)
The French Officer in command of Quebec:
General Montcalm
Casualty:
the wounded and dead in a battle
After the Treaty of Paris (1763) was signed this group worried that they now lacked protection in the Americas.
The Indians
Marquette and Joliet traveled the Mississippi River as far south as the Arkansas River but returned to north because they feared:
The Spanish
Voyageur
one who travels by canoe
He was murdered by his fellow explorers.
(Robert Cavelier de) La Salle
The French built this fort to protect against a English invasion of Canada:
Fort Carillon (later named Ft. Ticonderoga by the British)
One of the effects in North America of the wars fought in Europe was:
Frontier brutality
LaSalle claimed for France this territory:
All the territory from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachian Mountains
The French king who granted permission to La Salle to explore and settle the southern region of the Mississippi River was:
Louis XIV
Benjamin Franklin urged the colonies to unite for mutual defense and security with the use of a political cartoon entitled:
"Join or Die"
List the four advantages that the French had over the British in the war:
1. France controlled the interior of North America. 2. New France had a single colonial government. 3. France sent ships and professional soldiers to America rather than depend on military help from its colonists. 4. The French could count on help from their Indian allies, the Huron and Algonquin.
What does "Balance of Power" mean?
Equal levels of strength among nations
The wealth of New France consisted of:
Hides and Pelts
Name three of the wars fought in North America between 1689-1748.
King William's, Queen Anne's, and King George's Wars
The Battle of the Wilderness (Braddock) was a failure for the English because:
The French and Indians ambushed the English
. This was a famous turning-point battle in the French/Indian War:
Battle of Quebec
People who sold land for profit in North America as the English population grew and pushed west were called:
Land speculators
Fort Duquesne was later named ______ by the British:
Fort Pitt
Portage:
carry a canoe (boat) over land to water
What request did Virginia make to the French troops in the Ohio Valley in 1753?
the request was for the French to "peacefully departure" from the new world. the french refused.
This British Officer led the troops that attacked the French at Quebec.
James Wolfe
What ally did the British lose after they lost their first battle?
The Nation of the Iroquois
He became the Prime Minister of England in 1757 and helped to win the French and Indian Wars by spending large amounts of money and persuading the colonies to furnish more troops.
William Pitt
This general used smallpox as a "weapon" against the Indians.
Jeffrey Amherst
One reason the British colonists did not accept the Albany Plan of Union:
They would have to pay more taxes.
. The English, because they were permanent settlers, were fighting to save this (an advantage for them in the war.)
Homes and Lands
She was an example of frontier brutality.
Hannah Duston
Name of fort built by the French at the forks of the Ohio River (Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers).
Fort Duquesne
This city was called the head and heart of New France.
Quebec
The Indian chief who formed an alliance of tribes to drive the English out of lands west of the Appalachian Mountains was:
Pontiac
The first battle of the French and Indian War (which the British lost) was called:
Fort Necessity
Q. 1. Which groups of Indians helped the French
The Algonquin and the Huron
These two rivers join together to form the Ohio River.
Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers
The French reaction to the sale of land in the Ohio River Valley to British settlers was:
To build forts along the Ohio River (e.g. Ft. Duquesne).
To reach the "Great Waters" of the Mississippi River was the goal of whom?
Marquette and Joliet

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