The French and Indian War

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  1. 4. this war started when the French tried to capture the British fort in 1754
  2. 9. controlled Pennsylvania's government at the time (1750s)
  3. 10. twenty-one year old British messenger who asked the French to leave the Ohio River Valley
  4. 12. vocabulary word for agreement
  5. 13. Virginia Governor in 1753 who sent a British messenger to ask the French to leave
  6. 14. vocabulary word for a person, group, or nation united with another for a special purpose
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  1. 1. French Fort built in 1753 located on the Southern shore of Lake Erie
  2. 2. Fort built by George Washington's soldiers in 1754
  3. 3. Fertile land owned by Native Americans located beyond the Allegheny Mountains
  4. 5. the man who led British troops to Fort Duquesne, and he was soon killed by the French and Native Americans
  5. 6. French fort that was built in 1754 and is in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
  6. 7. a man who led a British army to capture a Native American village called Kittaning in 1756
  7. 8. in 1763, this ended the war and gave Britain control of the land west of the Appalachian Mountains
  8. 11. vocabulary word for surrounding of an enemy by an army who is trying to capture it