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1
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Why do the English get involved in the French and Indian War?

A

bc they are worried that the French built so many forts

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2
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Who did Washington lose Fort Necessity to?

A

the French

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3
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Who does Great Britain send to drive the French out of the Ohio River Valley?

A

General Braddock

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4
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What was General Braddock’s nickname?

A

Bulldog

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5
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Who does Gen. Braddock lead the British against?

A

Fort Duquesne

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6
Q

He did not know the land and was killed with how many other soldiers?

A

1000

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7
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What did the Indians show the French?

A

Wilderness Tactics

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8
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In 1758 who becomes Prime Minister which causes the war to change?

A

William Pitt

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9
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Who does William Pitt send in?

A

Major Amherst and Major Wolfe

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10
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What fort are they sent to capture?

A

Fort Louisbourg

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11
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What do they rename Fort Dusquesne?

A

Fort Pitt

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12
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What is the capital of New France?

A

Quebec

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13
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What river was Quebec atop of?

A

St. Lawrence River

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14
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What was the name of the hill the Battle of Quebec took place on?

A

Plains of Abraham

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15
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Where did Wolfe want to attack the Plains of Abraham?

A

from behind

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16
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Which commander panicked?

A

French Commander Montcalm

17
Q

Who died in the war?

A

Wolfe and Montcalm

18
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What was the deal that was signed after Gen Amherst captured Montreal?

A

Treaty of Paris

19
Q

From Spain, France’s Ally, what state does Great Britain get?

A

Florida

20
Q

France can keep what kind of producing islands in the West Indies?

A

sugar producing

21
Q

France had to give up what country and most land east of what river?

A

Canada and East of the Mississippi River