Chapter 4 Flashcards
Who is the trapper that explored the upper Missouri River?
Louis Joliet
Who is the Jesuit Priest who explored the upper Missouri River?
Jacques Marquette
What the French called the territory they claimed along the Missouri River.
Louisiana
Resourceful French commander during King James’ War
Comte de Frontenac
Colonial commander who fought in the skirmish of the French and Indian War.
George Washington
Surprise attacks by small hidden groups.
Guerrilla Warfare
What important fort did the French build at the Forks of Ohio River at the French and Indian War
Fort Duquesne
Author of proposal to unite the colonies against France
Benjamin Franklin
What colonial congress attempted unsuccessfully to unite the colonies during the French and Indian Wars?
Albany Congress
British commander who was badly defeated by French and Indian War.
Edward Braddock
Talented British General who died capturing Quebec
James Wolfe
Prime minister of Great Britain who won the Seven’s Years War
William Pitt
British king who antagonized the colonists
King George III
Indian chief who confederacy devastated the frontier
Pontiac
Requirement that salaries, taxes, and expenditures by scrutinized by elected officials
Power of the purse