The French and Indian War

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Across
  1. 3. Washington set up this Fort as a starting point to attack Fort Duquesne.
  2. 4. This Prime Minster helped the British win the war after initial loses: William
  3. 6. The British focused efforts to capturing this region from the French.
  4. 9. The French developed _________ with Native tribes making them partners and sometimes friends.
  5. 11. The _______________________ of 1763 cut off land west of the Appalachian Mountains and left this area for the Indians.
  6. 14. A native American rebellion, headed by this man, was successful in capturing British forts after the war.
  7. 15. French trappers and traders were often looking for this commodity.
  8. 16. England and France competed for the _________ River Valley early on in the conflict.
Down
  1. 1. This man was sent by the governor of Virginia to head a militia to drive out the French as a 21-year-old officer.
  2. 2. The French and Indian War was part of the ____________ Years War.
  3. 5. The British imposed these on the colonists to help pay for the war debt
  4. 7. This Congress was a gathering of delegates organized by Benjamin Franklin to coordinate war efforts among the colonies.
  5. 8. The Treaty of _______________ in 1763 ended the war.
  6. 10. France and this nation were the two most powerful countries competing for N. America
  7. 12. In the mercantilist theory a country must do this more than it imports
  8. 13. French trappers often _________________ native women further solidifying their relationships.