SS Lesson 10

Question 1

Virginia militia member. Was sent to request that the French leave Forts LeBeouf and Duquesne

Answer 1

George Washington

Question 2

Native American who sided with the British early in the French and Indian War. He wanted the French to leave the area around Pittsburg

Answer 2

Half King

Question 3

designed his famous Join or Die cartoon to gain support for the Albany Plan. He believed that the colonies would only be strong if they were united during the French and Indian War

Answer 3

Benjamin Franklin

Question 4

British general who led a second attack on Fort Duquesne. He was killed in the battle and the English lost because they did not adapt to the French an Native Americans fighting tactics.

Answer 4

General Braddock

Question 5

English general who was tasked with capturing Fort Louisbourg in Eastern Canada. He was successful and the capture of the fort was critical for the british. He also led an attack on Fort Quebec but was killed in the Battle

Answer 5

General Wolfe

Question 6

Was sent to capture Fort Duquesne in 1758. When his troops arrived, the Fort was already destroyed by the French.

Answer 6

General Forbes

Question 7

A French commander who was killed at Fort Quebec. The British took the Fort and the French only had one remaining stronghold in North America left (Montreal).

Answer 7

General Montcalm

Question 8

Native American who wanted to keep the British from taking more land. Led a rebellion against and attempted to take Fort Pitt. He attacked forts and settlements in Western PA.

Answer 8

Pontiac

Question 9

English commander sent to stop settlements. Won the Battle of Bushy Run which put an end to Pontiac’s Rebellion

Answer 9

Colonel Bouquet

Question 10

Trading Post

Answer 10

place that was used to store goods for trading

Question 11

French and Indian War

Answer 11

Part of the Seven Years War in North America between the French and English. Each side was joined by groups of Native Americans. They were fighting over the land of the Ohio River Valley

Question 12

Seven Years War

Answer 12

War between Great Britain and France over territory. Both countries wanted to be the most powerful

Question 13

Albany Plan

Answer 13

Created by Ben Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson. It was an effort to get the colonies to unite under a central government

Question 14

Join or Die Cartoon

Answer 14

Created by Ben Frank to help gain support for the Albany Plan. Represented the colonies uniting as one in their war against France

Question 15

Ohio River Valley

Answer 15

an area of land that borders the Ohio River. Was a crucial region during the French and Indian War

Question 16

Fort LeBoeuf

Answer 16

French fort near present day Erie

Question 17

Fort Duquesne

Answer 17

French Fort near present day Pittsburgh. Was key in controlling the Ohio River. After multiple attempts at taking the fort, British finally got the area when the French destroyed it themselves

Question 18

Fort Necessity

Answer 18

Small fort built quickly by Washington’s men so that they had a fort near Fort Duquesne. The fort was lost after French and Native Attack that used guerilla style fighting.

Question 19

Fort Pitt

Answer 19

British built this fort in place of Fort Duquesne so that they could control the Ohio River. Named after the British prime minister, William Pitt

Question 20

Treaty of Paris

Answer 20

treaty that ended the French and Indian war. Signed in Paris. The English received control of most of Canada and all the land east of the Mississippi River. Effectively removed the French from North America

Question 21

Pontiac’s Rebellion

Answer 21

Uprising in the western PA frontier. Led of Chief Pontiac, Native Americans attacked British settlements and forts in attempt of getting British out of Native American territory

Question 22

Battle of Bushy Run

Answer 22

Battle between Pontiac’s forces and the English, ed by the Colonial Bouquet. The British won the Battle and stopped the fighting of Pontiac’s Rebellion.