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French and Indian Wa

American History prep for test

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The war in North America raged from ____-____ 1754-1763
The war in North America was apart of a large struggle between ______ and _______, known as the _____ _____ ___ France, England Seven Years' War
Most Native Americans fought on the side of the ______ French
Few Native Americans fought on the side of the _______ English
The war began when the _______ became alarmed at the _____ being built by the ______ in the ____ _____ ______ and ______ __________ defeat at Fort _________ English, Forts, French, Ohio River Valley, George Washington's
So the English sent _______ ______ ________ ; _________ __ _____ of the ________ forces to _______ to drive the ______ out of the ____ valley General Edward Braddock, commander in chief, British, America, French, Ohio
_____ ____: ________ sets out from _______ with about 1,400 ___-coated _______ troops and a smaller number of ____-coated ________ ________ including _______ __________ as one of his ____. June 1755, Braddock, Virginia, red, British, blue, colonial, militias, George Washington, aids
_________ army took several _____ to trek through dense ______ to Fort ________ Braddock's, months, forest, Duquesne
They marched in _______ and ____, and took time out everyday to sit and have ___ Columns, rows, tea
____ _, ____: ______ ________ Warriors and ______ troops ________ ________ and his men. July 9, 1755, Native American, French, ambushed, Braddock
The ______ and _______ __________ hid behind _____ and fired at the _______ uniforms of the _______ French, Native Americans, trees, bright, British
The _______ confused and frightened could not even see their ________ British, attackers
The _______ lost badly loosing nearly ____ ________ including their ________ __ ______; _______ _______ _______ British, 1,000 soldiers, Commander in Chief, General Edward Braddock
____: The _________ in _______ leads to the start of a war in ______ between the ______ and _______ known as the _____ _____ ___ 1756, fighting, America, Europe, French, English, Seven Years War
The first years of war went ________ for the ______ and their ________ colonies Terrible, British, American
The ______ captured several _______ forts including forts at _____ ______ and _____ ________ French, British, Lake Ontario, Lake George
F_______ N_____ A_______ allies began staging _____ on _______ _____ from ____ ____ to what is now _____ _______ Frances, Native American, raids, frontier farms, New York, West Virginia
They killed _______, burned __________ and ____, and chased many families back to the _____ settlers, farmhouses, crops, coast
After _______ ____ comes to power as ________ of state and the as prime _______ for _____ _______, the tide of the war begins to turn in favor of the _______ William Pitt, secretary, minister, Great Britain, British
_______ ____ was an outstanding ________ ____________ who knew how to pick ________ _____________ and oversaw the war effort from _________ William Pitt, military commander , skilled commanders, London
To avoid ________ from the colonists ____ decided to ___ for the war complaints, Pitt, pay
However, Pitt ran a huge _____ and would _______ colonists _____ after the _________ ____ _________ ____ dept., raise, taxes, French and Indian War
_____ intended to conquer _______ _________ Pitt, French Canada
To do so he sent _________ troops to ______ __________ under the command of officers _______ _________ and _________ ______ British, North America, Jeffrey Amherst, James Wolfe
____: ________ and ______ r__________ the fortress at __________ 1758, Amherst, Wolfe, recaptured, Louisbourg
That same year, _______ officers captured Fort _________ at ____ _______, and r___________ Fort ________ (renaming it _____ _______ British, Frontenac, Lake Ontario, recaptured, Duquesne, Fort Pitt
_________ ____: _______ general _____ ______ finds a way to ________ the _________ of ___ ______ _______ September 1759, British, James Wolfe, attack, capital, New France, Quebec
Perched high on a cliff overlooking the __._______ _______ the ________ was thought of as __________ to _________ St. Lawrence River, capital, impossible, attack
A _____ for ______ found a poorly ________ _____ up the ____ of the cliff scout, Wolfe, guarded path, back
_____ _________ overwhelmed the ______ on the _____ and scrambled up it at _______ Wolfes soldiers, guards, path, night
They ________ outside the ____ on a field called the ______ __ _________ waited, fort, Plains of Abraham
Here they surprised and ________ the ______ army defeated, French
______ _____ died in the battle James Wolfe
After the fall of ______ a _____ later the ______ took another devastating ____ when ______ ______ captured _______ Quebec, year, French, loss, General Amherst, Montreal
This brought an ___ to the fighting in ______ _______ end, North America
____: ___ _____ __ _____- ______ is permitted to keep some _____ producing _______ in the ____ ______ 1763, The Treaty of Paris, France, sugar, islands, West Indies
____: ___ ______ __ _____- ________ receives _______ and most of _______ islands east of the ______________ ________, ________ also receives _______ from _______ ally _______ 1763, The Treaty of Paris, England, Canada, Frances, Mississippi River, England, Florida, Frances, Spain
____: ___ _____ __ _____- _____ receives ______ land ____ of the ___________ _____ (the _________ Territory) as well as the ____ of ___ _________ 1763, The Treaty of Paris, Spain, West, Mississippi River, Louisiana, port, New Orleans
____: ___ _____ __ _____- marked the end of ______ as a _____ in _____ _________ 1763, The Treaty of Paris, France, power, North America
The continent was now _______ between _____ _______ and _____ with the ___________ _______ marking the _________ divided, Great Britain, Spain, Mississippi River, boundary
______ __________ still living on the lands and were not given a _______ of it by the _________ __________ Native Americans, section, European agreement
The _______ victory over the _____ was a devastating blow to the ______ _________ of the ____ _______ _______ British, French, Native Americans, Ohio River Valley
They had lost their ______ allies and _________ partners French, trading
They began to _____ with the _______ but saw them as enemies trade, British
The _______ raised the prices of ______ _____ and unlike the _____ refused to ___ N______ A__________ for the use of their ____ British, traded goods, pay, Native Americans, land
Worst of all, _______ settlers began _______ into the valleys _____ of _____________ British, moving, west, Pennsylvania
_____ _______ was the ______ of the _______ village near ________ Chief Pontiac, leader, Ottawa, Detroit
He recognized that the ________ settlers __________ the ______ __________ way of life British, threatened, Native American
____ ________ formed an alliance of the ________ and ________ tribes to fight the ________ Chief Pontiac, Shawnee, Delaware, British
______ _____: They attacked _______ forts in the ______ ____ ______ Spring 1763, British, Great Lake region
______ ____: The alliance of the _______ ________ kill settlers in ________ __ and ________ Summer 1763, Native Americans, Western PA, Virginia
These r____ became known as P________ W___ raids, Pontiac's War
Although the _________ _________ won many battles they failed to capture important forts as: ________, ____ _____, and ________ Native Americans, Niagara, Fort Pitt, Detroit
____: The _______ __________ were defeated by the ______ 1765, Native Americans, British
____ ____: ______ signed a ____ _____ and was pardoned by the _______ 1766, Pontiac, peace treaty, British
To prevent more fighting ____ ______ halted settler's ________ expansion King George, westward
In ___ ____________ __ ____ the __________ _________were the temporary _______ boundary for the colonies The Proclamation of 1763, Appalachian Mountains, western
This angered many colonists who were already ______ in the area, or who have recently ________ land in the ____ living, purchased, area
these colonists land ______ were now not recognized ___ _________ __ ____ created friction between the ______ and _____ _______ claims, The Proclamations of 1763, colonies, Great Britain
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