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Question 1

What are the 3 wars named by the kings and queens?

Answer 1

king williams war
queen annes war
king georges war

Question 2

what was the 4th war called?

Answer 2

america it was called the french and indian war

europe it was called the seven years war

Question 3

a force made up of civilians trained as soldiers, but not part of the regular army?

Answer 3

militia

Question 4

the virginia company of england sent men led by who? and where did they go?

Answer 4

George Washington

the went to the three rivers that connected together= ohio, allegheny, and monongahela river.

Question 5

what was the French fort called when Washington and his men got there?

Answer 5

Ft. Duquesne

Question 6

what was washintons temporary fort called?

Answer 6

Ft. Necessity

Question 7

an agreement between countries to help each country against another country?

Answer 7

alliance

Question 8

what did ben franklin present at the meeting?

Answer 8

he presented a plan of union, called the albany plan of union

Question 9

what did the colonies do about bens presentation?

Answer 9

they rejected this because they thought that they were each independent anddidnt need to become united.

Question 10

who was the british general incharge of attacking ft. Duquesne?

Answer 10

Braddock

Question 11

how does braddock like to fight?

Answer 11

old- style of fighting

Question 12

washington and ben franklin warned braddock that his way of fighting wouldnt work but he still fought that way. Becuase of this what happened?

Answer 12

Braddock and half of his army was killed.

Question 13

what are the 2 major battles that france has won?

Answer 13

battle of oswego; battle of william henry

Question 14

they fired the prime minister who did they hire and what did he do?

Answer 14

william pitt
he caused the political turning point. 1. he began sending the best generals to fight in the colonies: bestone: James Wolfe
2. he strongly encouraged the colonies to support the british army
3. gave colonists high prices for their products

Question 15

in the military turning point what was the 3 main victories?

Answer 15

1. British captured the French fort at louisburg, which was the supply line.
2. Captured the French fort Duquesne; renamed it fort Pitt; now its pittsburg.
3. Captured 3 great forts around the great lakes:A. Ft. Niagra B. Ft. Crown Point C. Ft.Ticonderaga

Question 16

who did these three victories convince?

Answer 16

iroquoise indians

Question 17

what happened at the battle of quebec?

Answer 17

Quebec was the capital city of france in america. Quebec was key to defending the French territory in America. Both sides used their best generals:british general was Wolfe. French general was Montcalm. There was very hard fighting both generals died and 2,00 men died.

Question 18

What were the 4 main parts in the treaty of paris, 1763?

Answer 18

1. England got Canada and all the French land east of the Mississippi River.
2. French was allowed to keep 4 islands in the Caribbean.
3. Spain because they had secretly helped France gave up Florida for a period of time.
4. Spain got New Orleans and all the land west of the Mississippi River.