quiz 8 chapter 5 pp 67-74 Flashcards
_____ was later renamed Fort Pitt
Fort Duquesne
In other parts of the world, the French and Indian War became known as the _____
Seven Years War
The ___ won the final battle of the French and Indian War
British
____ believed that the colonies should have direct representation in Parliament
William Pitt the Elder
ignored Washington’s advice and insisted on fighting in the open as in Europe
General Braddock
became king in 1760 and determined to bring colonies into subjection
George III
was appointed prime minister of England in 1763
George Grenville
was sent by Governor Dinwiddie of Virginia to order the French army to leave Virginia
George Washing-a-ton
What local Virginia militia unit had the job of preserving law and order and defending frontier posts from possible Indian attack?
Virginia Rangers
What was the name of the war that took place in the colonies and lasted from 1754-1763
French and Indian War
What act did Parliament pass in 1765 requiring the colonists to buy seals for all legal documents, pamphlets, and newspapers
Stamp Act