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Chapter 6
From Sea to Shining Sea
Question | Answer |
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Which Spanish King sent missionaries and settlers to found a Spanish colony in what is now Florida? | King Philip II |
What was the name of the colony established in Florida in 1560? | St. Augustine |
Why did King Philip II send missionaries to Florida? | He wanted to get rid of the French Huguenots |
After settling St. Augustines, how far up the coast did missionaries establish settlements? | As far as Georgia |
What tribes of Indians lived in the interior of Florida where missions were established? | Timucuan and Apalachee |
How many baptized Indians were there by 1655? | 26,000 |
Which king allowed English, Scots and Huguenots to settle in what is now Charleston, South Carolina? | King Charles |
Why did the Charlestonians attack the settlers in the interior of Florida? | They wanted to trap in their lands and they wanted Indian slaves. |
Which pagan Indian participated in attacks of the Georgia missions? | Yamasee Indians |
What year did the Queen Anne's War start? When did it end? | Started 1702 and ended in 1713 |
Which countries fought against each other in the Queen Anne's war? | France and Spain fought against England, the Netherlands, Denmark, Austria and Portugal. |
What was the name of the Governor of South Carolina who sailed down the coast destroying the missions as he went? | Governor James Moore |
What was the name of the Spanish governor who could not resist Moore's army? | Jose de Zuniga y Cerda |
Where did Governor Cerda gather Spanish and Catholic Indians for protection? | St. Mark's castle in St. Augustine |
When Governor Moore could not kill the inhabitants of St. Augustine what did he do? | He destroyed the entire city town and captured 500 Catholic Indians and sold them as slaves. |
What name did the British give Fort Duqusne? What is it's modern day name? | Fort Pitt which became Pittsburg |
What idea did Prime Minister Pitt have that brought advantage to the British? | To keep the French from coming to North America |
Who figured out how to conquer Quebec? | General Wolfe |
What was the one place that French commander Montcalm had left unguarded? | Plains of Abraham |
When the British captured Fort Niagra which waterways did they control? | The Great Lakes |
What Indian Chief from the Ottawa indians led attacks against the British? | Chief Pontiac |
In 1763 the British and French ended the war with what treaty? | The Treaty of Paris |
The treaty gave all of Canada to whom? | The British |
What was the name of the British General who occupied Georgia and Florida and ended Spain's hope for Catholic colonies? | Oglethorpe |
Which Governor sent Washington to the Ohio valley to defeat the French? | Dinwiddie |
What was the name of Washington's estate on the Potomac river? | Mount Vernon |
In the French and Indian War, the French lost Canada to whom and Lousiana to whom? | Canada to the British and Louisiana to the Spanish |