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5th U.S HTY
Chapter 4 Lesson 1
Question | Answer |
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Algonquin is a Native American group had close relations with who? | Samuel Champlain, Ottawa and the Ojibwa |
The Seven Years War occurred between what years? | 1756-1763 |
In the early 1700's what was France and England doing? | Creating colonial empires in North America |
In the Mid 1700's the British and French were coming into conflict, why? | The French wanted to preserve the land as it was, and the British wanted to use the land for farming. |
Which other groups sided with the French and shared their beliefs? | Algonquin and Huron |
Which other group sided with the British and shared their beliefs? | Iroquois |
To stop the British what did the French build? | Line of forts |
After the French built these forts what did the British do? | They saw it as a threat and was going to try and drive them out. |
Who was Robert Dinwiddie? | A Lieutenant governor of the British Colony of Virginia |
Why did Dinwiddie send out George Washington in 1754? | He wanted to convince the government the seriousness of the French threat. |
What did Washington do when he noticed the fort was overtaken by the French? | He built a post named Fort Necessity |
What did Washington do from this base? | Launched a successful attack against the French on May 28, 1754 |
What caused the French and Indian War to begin? | The French Destroyed Fort Necessity after a successful counter attack. |
How was Washingtons mission both successful and unsuccessful? | He was forced to surrender and return to Virginia but he did prove what Dinwiddie was warning the government. |
The French was taught what in order to keep up with their victories over the British? | How to complete a successful surprise attack |