French and Indian War test Flashcards
This river was the main source of travel for the American Indians and the French.
Ohio River Valley
This territory was given to Spain due to the Treaty of Fontainebleau.
Louisiana
The French and British fought over this new world territory and the French claimed it.
New France
This territory made it possible for the French to trade with Native American groups.
Fort Duquesne
This place allowed the British to rule the Americas
Quebec
This place was where “the Shot Heard ‘Round the World” occurred and is a significant battle location.
Lexington and Concord
This war was won by the British and ended in many advancements of land and territory for them.
Seven Years War aka The French and Indian War
This was a document that divided a continent; American colonists couldn’t settle in French territory any longer.
The Proclamation of 1763
This was a plan to unite the colonies against the French.
Albany Plan of Union
This item had people hungry for more, as it was popular all over the World and was used for clothing, rugs, etc.
Beaver Fur
This treaty ended the French and Indian War // Seven Years’ War.
The Treaty of Paris
These were groups of people from each colony who helped aid the functionality of the colony.
Committees of Correspondance
This act reduced the price of imported goods.
Sugar Act
This was the move against the enforcement of strict regulations
Salutary Neglect
This was a tax on all paper used in the Americas.
Stamp Act
This was group of people who boycott the Intolerable Acts and the first governmental body in the colonies
1st Continental Congress
This was an act that forced colonists to house British soldiers and provide for them.
Quartering Act
The event in which colonists threw rocks at British soldiers, and the soldiers fired on the colonists.
Boston Massacre
Originally known as the Boston Incident, this was an event in which tons of tea was spilled over the sides of ships in protest against the Boston Tea Act.
Boston Tea Party
This was the name of the British Indian spice trade.
The British East India Company
Punishments on colonists which were the cause of the Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
This man made many inventions, discovered electricity, and changed many aspects of history.
Benjamin Franklin
This military commander won the Battle of Monongahela and was successful in many other battles.
Edward Braddock
This man was an extremely influential political leader during the seven years war.
William Pitt
Ottawa Indian War chief who aided the British in a war named after him.
Pontiac
One of the rulers of Great Britain during the Seven Years’ war (he made many military advancements and would not give up the colonies).
King George III
These men were a group of people who wanted to advance the right of the colonists.
Sons of Liberty
Women who stopped buying English goods as part of the 1st Continental Congress’ boycott.
Daughters of Liberty
The first colonist killed in the American Revolution and also one of the few African Americans.
Crispus Attucks
Leader of the American Revolution and one of the founding fathers.
John Adams
A patriotic man during the American Revolution who had warned the colonists that “The British are Coming!” and who also wrote a poem about the British attack.
Paul Revere
This was a post-war battle between the British and the Indian tribes in the colonies
Pontiacs Rebellion