HistoryC4.3-4.4Tier

Question 1

Iroquois Confederacy

Answer 1

most powerful native american group in North East. Eventually allied with the British and upset the balance of power in the Great Lakes, leading to French and Indian War.

Question 2

militia

Answer 2

group of civilians trained to fight in an emergency

Question 3

George Washington

Answer 3

Captain in the British Army, fought at battle of Fort Necessity near Pittsburgh

Question 4

Albany Plan of Union

Answer 4

an attempt by colonial representative to unite in defense against the French and Native American Alliance, however, the colonial assemblies refused to adopt it.

Question 5

alliance

Answer 5

a formal agreement of defense

Question 6

General Braddock

Answer 6

commander of British forces in North America

Question 7

Seven Year’s War

Answer 7

also called the French and Indian War, Britain and France fought for control of North America

Question 8

William Pitt

Answer 8

prime minister of Great Britain (kind of like our president), decided not to make the colonists pay taxes to pay for the French and Indian War - this created a massive debt.

Question 9

James Wolfe

Answer 9

British commander who won the battle of Quebec

Question 10

Jeffery Amherst

Answer 10

British commander who captured Montreal

Question 11

Treaty of Paris

Answer 11

1763; gave Britain control of Canada, Ohio Valley and all territory to the Mississippi River

Question 12

Pontiac’s War

Answer 12

organized native americans in the Great Lakes fight against British control - the Native American’s lost

Question 13

Proclamation of 1763

Answer 13

prevented colonists from moving past the Appalachian mountains to prevent more conflict with native americans