Chapter 5 Flashcards
British commander who was badly defeated by French and Indian forces
Edward Braddock
Resourceful French commander during King William’s war
Comte de Frontenac
British King who antagonized the colonists
George III
Talented French leader during the French and Indian war
Marquis de Montcalm
Indian chief whose confederacy devastated the frontier
Pontiac
French priest who explored the upper Mississippi River
Jacques Marquette
Orator (speaker) from Virginia who opposed British tyranny
Patrick Henry
French fort built at the Forks of the Ohio River at the outset of the French and Indian war
Fort Duquesne
Primarily European conflicts that began in the new world and also known as the seven years war
French Indian war
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
Battle that resulted with Britain in control of eastern Canada and France in the charge of st. Lawrence and Great Lakes region
Queen Anne’s war
Organization that opposed the tyranny of British rule
Sons of Liberty
French trapper who explored the upper Mississippi River
Louis Joliet
The act of voluntarily abstaining from using buying goods
Boycotts
Requirement that salaries taxes and expenditures be scrutinized by elected officials
Power of the purse