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- 2. The French explorers had claimed the Ohio River valley, the Mississippi RIver valley, and the entire ___ region.
- 5. After this place fell Canada was in the hands of the British.
- 9. British land companies were settling colonists in the _____ river valley.
- 11. After George Washington and his men surrendered,where did they retreat to? _______
- 13. The treaty of _____
- 15. what war did the proclamation of 1763 help cause?
- 17. While the French colony had a population of 80,000 the British colonies had over a ____ settlers.
- 18. Battled with France in other parts of the world for more than 3 years
- 22. The ____ built forts built forts to protect the Ohio river valley.
- 23. In the pontiac rebellion the british officers invited _______ war leaders in to talk
- 24. of the Ohio River, where ______ stands today.
- 26. The ____ tribe trapped all the beavers in their own land, and declared war on their neighbors driving them west to get more fur.
- 28. General Edward Braddock died at war because he had too many _______ .
- 29. what virus did they infect with the blankets?
- 32. the name of the small fort George Washington and his men built is ________
- 33. Where were English colonists first exploring?
- 35. Where else in North America did the Seven Years’ War take place?
- 36. what color were the soldiers of General Edward Braddock and George-Washigton?
- 37. What animal did the Native Americans hunt down for fur?
- 38. Native American groups responded by attacking settlers and destroying almost every British fort west of the _______ .
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- 1. The French trades goods such as ____ and iron pots with the Native Americans for fur.
- 3. Virginia’s lieutenant governor sent about 40 men to build a fort at the
- 4. When the Iroqouis’s expansion threatened the French fur trade they armed the ___ and Alfonwuin peoples to fight the Iroquis, who were armed by the English.
- 6. George Washington rushed to defend fort ________
- 7. ___ took 4,000 of his men and secretly went to quebec and fought France
- 8. In 1689, France and England declared war on each other on what continent? NorthAmerica In 1754 France and England fought the final war over control of the eastern parts of this continent?
- 10. The ___ ended French power in North America
- 12. the British sent General Edward Braddock and two regiments to _______ .
- 14. Started to aid France in the 7 year war in 1761 but was too late
- 16. the village that was destroyed by Charles de Langlade was _______
- 19. they were innocent even though they were attacked by the Britans in Pontiac's rebellion.
- 20. Why was the Ohio River Valley important to the French?
- 21. In 1755 who was with General Edward Braddock when he marched toward the French at Fort Duquesne?
- 25. This French commander died of his wounds the day after the battle of quebec
- 27. This territory that is now a state was given to the Spanish from the French as a reward and starts with an L
- 29. The French built their main ___ at Quebec and Montreal along the St. Lawrence River in Canada.
- 30. Controlled 6 French forts by 1759 including fort Duquesne
- 31. This sat about 300 feet above the St. Lawrence river
- 34. Most of the _______ of the soldiers died or were wounded because of the 1755 war.
- 39. The representatives of the british colonies and the iroquois nations met in _______ , New York.
