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35 Cards in this Set
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French interpreter for General George Washington on the way to Fort LeBouef.
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Jacob Von Braum
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Governor of Virginia who sent Washington to Fort LeBouef to deliver the message demanding the French to get out of the Ohio River Valley.
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Robert Dinwiddie
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Location of the battle that started the French and Indian War
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Jummonville Glenn
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Iriquois ally of Washington
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Half King
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Guide for Washington who saved the general's life twice; once when Washington is shot at by an Indian originally hired to be a guide, and once again when Washington fell into the water when attempting to sail across the Allegheny in a raft
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Christopher Gist
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The three Indian Peoples allied to the French
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Delaware, Shawnee, and Huron
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The Indian Peoples known as the Leauge of Six, who were allied to the British and referred to by other tribes as "snakes".
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Mohawk, Onedia, Cayuga, Tuscarora, Seneca & Onondaga.
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The chief export of New France, as well as a fashion craze in Europe.
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Fur
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Offered to the Indians in return for trading furs
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Wool blankets, metal cooking pots, and guns
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Other Indian tribe allied to the British.
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Iriquois
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Three previous wars fought by the French
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King William's War
Queen Anne's War King George's War |
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Series of forts built by the French from Canada to Ohio in uopes to stop the British from moving into the area in order from North to South
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Fort Niagara
Fort Presque Isle Fort LeBouef Fort Mechault Fort Duquesne |
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English Prime Minister during the war
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William Pitt
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Poorly built stockade built by George Washington in Great Meadows in order to protect himself from the French
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Fort Necessity
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What the British renamed Fort Duquesne
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Fort Pitt
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What the British renamed Fort Mechault
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Fort Venango
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What the British were trying to prove to the Indians by rebuilding the forts
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That they weren't planning on leaving the Ohio River Valley
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The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
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The Treaty of Paris
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The name of the place where the Indians attacked the British on their way to relieve Fort Pitt
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Bushy Run
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The three forts that did not fall to the Indians
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Pitt, Detroit, & Ligonier
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The name of the village the Indian raids were led from
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Kittaning
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The two Indian leaders leading the raids
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Shingus & Captain Jacobs
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Reason why the Government of Pennsylvnia feared the raids
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They would spread over the mountains and into the Ohio River Valley
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Man who was sent out by Pennsylvania to stop the Indian Raids
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Lt. Col. George Armstrong
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The two reasons Armstrong's missions were considered a success
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Captain Jacobs was killed
The gun powder supply at Kittaning was destroyed |
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Placed in charge of capturing Fort Duquesne when the General got sick
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Henry Bouquet
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One of the forts that were being built as the army marched towards Fort Duquesne
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Fort Ligoneir
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Miissionary sent to try and get the Indians on the side of the British
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Christian Post
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Where Post was sent
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Kasaski (Present day New Castle)
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General sent to capture Fort Duquesne
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General Forbes
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What the French did after they heard that the Indians were not helping them
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retreat to Fort Niagara
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The key to the conquest of New France
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Quebec
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French commander at the Battle of Quebec
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General Montcalm
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British commander at the Battle of Quebec
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General Wolfe
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The reason for France and Britian's rivalry
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France was furious that England was trying to move in on the fur trade
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