Test One

Question 1

Major Empires

Answer 1

Britain, France and Spain

Question 2

King Williams War

Answer 2

1688-1697—-
King William II Vs. Louis XIV
Treaty of Ryswick. Begins in Europe,
Everything they fought for was given up later
Status quo Antebellum= Go back to how things were before the war
European War

Question 3

Queen Anne’s War

Answer 3

1702-1713
 Queen Anne Vs. Louis XIV
 This is the next generation of men, they are starting to      see that they are fighting for nothing.
 British gained Nova Scotia
 Fighting happened from Florida to Main 
Peace of Utrecht

Question 4

King George’s War

Answer 4

1740-1748
King George Vs. Louis XV (French and Spanish VS. English)
French can not live in Nova Scotia because it’s British land.
French Build land in Quebec (Louisbourg) —- Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

Question 5

French and Indian War

Answer 5

1754-1763
George II and George the III Vs. Louis XV
Treaty of Paris 1773
French tried to Annex Canada to limit British expansion
Starts in America and Carries over to Europe

Question 6

Captain Pierre Joseph Celoron de Bainville

Answer 6

June 5, 1749
Explores Ohio River Valley. Takes Silver/ Lead Planks bearing the French Arms, 14 officers, 200 Soldiers, and a Jesuit priest went up St. Lawrence to lake Ontario and Lake Erie making contact with Tribes. He would post the planks, but also bury them in case anyone tried to take them down, laying claims to Ohio River valley.
Concluded with “Indian Nation is ill disposed With French and they favor the English.”

Question 7

The Four Forts

Answer 7

1. Fort Presque Island
2. Fort Le Boeuf
3. Fort Machault
4. Fort Duquesnes

Question 8

Lt. Governor Robert Dinmiddie

Answer 8

Can Issue monopoly in trade. Major investor in Ohio River Company. Deep in investments.

Question 9

October 1753

Answer 9

Dinwiddie sends Major George Washington as a land surveyor to Ohio. GW offers to take message to French saying that they need to leave. Crosses Appalachian Mountains travelling to Fort La Beouf. GW is invited to stay for dinner and is told they won’t leave.

Question 10

January 1754

Answer 10

Washington makes it back from Fort La Beouf with information of a forts that the French intend to build (Fort Duquesne and Ft. Machault) Dinwiddie sends militia to build a fort before Duquesne is built, but he is too late. Militia sells tools to the French, and they use those to build Ft. Machault.

Question 11

Washington Meets with Mingo chief

Answer 11

He also met with Jumonville who is the commander at Fort Duquesne . They have a disagreement and Jumonville is killed by Mingo Chief Tanaghrission. Fort Necessity is built for GW for safety

Question 12

Treaty of Ryswick

Answer 12

Sept. 10, 1697
Ended King Williams War
Ryswick
King William III VS. Louis XIV

Question 13

Treaty of Aix- la- Chapelle

Answer 13

Oct. 18, 1748
Britain and France
Ended King George’s War
City of Aachen(Aix-la-Chapella in French)

Question 14

Michele- Ange Duquesne de Menneville

Answer 14

Governor-General of New France
Dispatched Celoron
Followed up and started to trade with the Indians
Gained trust of Indians

Question 15

Fort Presque Island

Answer 15

Erie Pensylvania

Question 16

George Washington

Answer 16

Was sent by Dinwiddie to survey Ohio River Valley
October 1753
Vlounteered to send message from Governor to French Fort Ft Le Boeuf
Arrived back in Virginia in January 1754 with Note from French
Brought back details of two French Fts that are to be built Ft. Duquesnes and Ft. Machault
Was sent back to stop it, but he was too late. Met a Mingo Chief who ends up killing a Jumonville. Frech react making GW retreat.
GW ends up signing a paper saying that he Murdered the French Commander. Mingo Chief was translator and thought it said he killed the man.
GW Starts French and Indian War.

Question 17

Robert Dinwiddie

Answer 17

Virginia Lt. Governor.
Sees French as a potential Danger to trade revenue
Oct 1753
Sends George Washington to talk to French
Finds out about fts being built and dispatched militiamen to construct a ft at Ft. Dequesnes before French. (Already Built)
Sent him back to drive off French and build a proper Ft.

Question 18

Fort Le Boeuf

Answer 18

Waterford Pensylvania

Estab. Set off an English response Esp. from Virginia

Question 19

Albany Plan of Union

Answer 19

1754
Colonies send 6 representatives out to meet in Albany New York
Begine discussing an Idea of Am. Union
Provide a unified Government for the colonies under the Crown.
Growing American spirit.
Self Governing

Question 20

Thomas Pelham- Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle

Answer 20

1754-1756
Wanted to teach French a lesson, Gives green light to expeditions against french. Later makes French and Indian War into the 7 years war, Turns it into European War
Puts Governor General Edward Braddock to command troops in America

Question 21

Join, or Die

Answer 21

If the Am. Colonies do not join together they will die.

Came about during Albany union Era

Question 22

Edward Braddock

Answer 22

Was appointed by 1st Duke of Newcastle to command troops in America and to drive French out of Ft. Duquesnes
Crosses App Mts. with Carts and things not really needed
Are ambushed by French and Indian Allies and is killed
1755
American Colonies are getting angry about the conflict

Question 23

Robert Monckton

Answer 23

dispatched to capture Ft Beausejour
June 2-16, 1765
He is successful in capture
sets off major migration of Arcadians

Question 24

Ft Beausejour

Answer 24

The Crown gave back Louisberg( which is ice bound for most of the year) Ft Beausejour is on the Nova Scotia side. It is the closes you can get that is still in Nova Scotia and still close to Cape Britain Island. When Louisberg is frozen over they can still send supplies through FT. B

Question 25

Sir William Johnson

Answer 25

Sent to Capture Ft St. Fredrick Battle at Lake George was result took place between two Fts.

Question 26

Battle at Lake George

Answer 26

``` Took place between two Forts Fought between Ft. William Henry and Ft. Edward battle was a draw French Retreat to Ticonderoga point English to Ft. Henry ```

Question 27

Sir William Johnson

Answer 27

Forced to retreat to Ft Henry in Battle at Lake George Draw 2nd Expediction

Question 28

Fort Ticonderoga

Answer 28

Battle ground for Fort William Henry, Ft Edward and Ft Caroline

Question 29

William Shirley

Answer 29

Gov. of Mass sent westward to fortify Ft. Auswego and to attack Ft Niagara Did not attack Ft Niagara used Ft Aswego as a holder of supplies Returns Home Him Leaving allowed French to attack the supply Depot and cut English Off

Question 30

Battle of Monongahela

Answer 30

Braddock Vs. Captain Lienard de Beaujou July 9, 1755 French and Indians attack right past App Mts. Killing Bradock

Question 31

James Cambel, 4th Earl of Loudoudon

Answer 31

Virginia Governor-General Takes Braddocks spot. lacks field experience.

Question 32

Joseph de Montcalm

Answer 32

French Governor-General Plans counter attacks for 1756 and 1757 1st. Advances down lake Champagne Corridor tying up Abercrombie and using Ft. Ticonderoga Attacks supply depot left my Shirley Uses Indian allies as Terror Force along Fronteir to force British to react all along Frontier Seize of Ft. Henry English calls for a cease fire. Montcalm allows this and they leave as long as they lose their fire arms powder and leave with no French Escorts. Indians attack British and it's a massacre of Men, women and children.

Question 33

William Pitt

Answer 33

First Minister Whig First reform is to pay colonies for enlistments, and reimbursing them for supplies this leads to a huge influx of specie into colonies (Economic Boom) Instrumental in Setting off AM Revolution by setting policies to keep AM in the Game, Prime Minister during F and I War, puts economic policies in AM and he put the correct people in charge Wants to win the war in AM Appoints Jeffery Amherst

Question 34

Louisbourg

Answer 34

Captured on June 8, 1758

Question 35

Jeffery Amherst

Answer 35

First in command of the British offense that took Louisbourg and Quebec that ended the American Conflict of the French and Indian War

Question 36

John Stuart

Answer 36

3rd Earl of Bute. First Prime Minister and adviser to the king. 1763 decided to keep Troops in America Pissed Colonies off Standing armies are always a threat to Democracy.

Question 37

Molasses Act 1733

Answer 37

Navigation Act of 33 Placed heavy tax of 3 cents per gallon on sugar or molasses imported from the west indies. English Merchants and English sugar producers made a profit, but the price of rum is high. Led to a smuggling operation

Question 38

King George III

Answer 38

Appointed John Stuart Wanted colonies to pay for the standing army in AM Puts Tax on colonies to raise revenue Started the Sugar act

Question 39

George Grenville

Answer 39

Earl of Bute was replaced by Grenville. | Enforced Proclamation Line to prohibite westward settlement

Question 40

Proclamation Line 1763

Answer 40

Oct 7, 1763 Grenville prohibite westward settlement Created 3 new Provences 14,15 and 16