Week 17 crossword
Across
- 3. Three empires wanted this territory and fought over it because whoever controlled the _______________ would control the continent.
- 4. The French and Indian ____ began in 1754, also called the Seven Years' War.
- 6. having a strong desire to succeed
- 8. location where the Allegheny River and the Monogahela River meet from the large Ohio River
- 9. The _____ Empire was firmly established in North America by 1750.
- 10. The ____ nations that mad the confederacy dominated the smaller nations.
- 11. _______ was a member of a prominent military family in the colony of New France.
- 13. American _______ refuse to serve under a British officer. 1757
- 15. The _____ hoped to have the same success in the Americas as their European counterparts.
- 16. The ______ Confederacy was a powerful empire made up of six tribes that inhabited areas of the Ohio River Valley and Northeast.
Down
- 1. ________ the half king was another important individual during the French and Indian War.
- 2. Robert _________, British administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia.
- 5. The ______ Tiver and the Monongahela rivers meet to form the large Ohio River.
- 6. when someone is killed for political or religious reasons
- 7. 1760 French surrender ______.
- 12. The _________ of Virginia showed that Virginia borders stretched all the way to the Pacific Ocean.
- 14. 1756 The French take Fort _______