Chapter 06 Quiz Flashcards
When King ________ became king, he took an interest in _________ _______
Louis XIV and overseas colonies
In 1608, _______ established ________ river
France and Quebec, St Lawrence River
What was Samuel de Champlain relations with the Natives?
He had Friendly with Natives and helped defeat Iroquois
What was the one value resource New France had?
beaver
What were beaver hunters known as?
coureurs de bois (runners of
the woods)
What were the coureurs de bois named?
Baton Rouge (red stick), Terre Haute (high land), Des Moines (some monks) and Grand Teton (big breasts)
Antoine Cadillac founded what and why?
City of Straits 1701 to keep England out of Ohio R. Valley
Who and why was Louisiana founded?
Robert de LaSalle to halt Spanish expansion into the area near the gulf of Mexico
What is the garden of France’s North American empire?
The fertile illinois country where the French established forts and trading
The Ohio valley became a battleground among who?
Spanish, British, and French
What style did George Washington fight when the French surrounded his fort?
Indian style (hiding and gurilla fighting)
What is the Albany plan?
For the states to give up sovereignty or power (failed)
Who and what did Changes Pitt did?
Was known as “Organizer of victory” since he replaced old officers with new ones and got rid of slow tactics
What was the name of the supply routes the British controlled?
Quebec-Montreal to New France
When did the Montreal fell?
1759 battle of Quebec
What was the peace treaty at Paris 1763?
France was out, British gained Canada all the way to the Mississippi River including some sugar farms and Louisiana to Spain
Why did the Parliament issue it’s proclamation after the war?
Prohibited any settlement in the area beyond the Appalachians
What were the French motives for colonization?
Fur trading economy and Catholic Jesuit missionaries
