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French and Indian War |
Was also called the Seven Year War |
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What caused the French and Indian war? |
Population and Economic Push |
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Why were the French and English rivals? |
The both wanted the same land. |
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General Braddock's Mission |
Was to rid the Ohio Valley of French invaders |
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What were the French Forts? |
A. Crown Point B. Ft. Niagara C. Ft. Presque Isle |
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What was General Braddock's style of fighting? |
He tried to fight in the European style war in the Wilderness of PA. |
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Who came to the rescue after Braddock was killed? |
George Washington |
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What was William Pitt like? |
A.Sectary of State B.Prime Minister C.Military Logistician D.Excellent Judge of Military commanders E. Global Thinker |
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The Peace Treaty of Paris |
It ended the French and Indian war, Between Britain and France. |
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What did The Peace Treaty of Paris explain? |
A. England receives Canada B. French land east of the Mississippi C. Florida from Spain D. Spain receives lands west of Mississippi and new Orleans. E. France allowed to keep sugar producing island in the Caribbean |
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Who was the most unhappy with the outcome of the French and Indian war? |
The Native Americans |
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Why where the Native not happy about the outcome of the French and Indian war? |
The Native Americans because the British trappers and settlers refuse to pay the Native Americans for the use of land. |
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What caused the American Revolution? |
Pitt decides to fund the war through the British Treasury and through loan. |
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Also other causes. |
They proclaimed that land was of the Appalachian Mountains temporarily off limits to settlements. The British Halt Westward Expansion to minimize cost in maintaining a military force to secure the Fontier |
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When did the French and Indian war end? |
1763 |
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What happened to Braddock's Mission? |
It Failed to secure Ft. Duquesne. Suffered over 1000 Casualties, including himself, and Washington came to the rescue. |
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Where did they bury Braddock? |
They buried him in the middle of the road that he built and the remainder of his army marches over him to hide him from the French. |
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The French and Indian was made up of what other wars? |
A. Seven Year war B. King Williams War C. Queen Anne's War D. King George's War E. The French and Indian War |
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Britain declares war on France |
Alliance with Prussia, they had Prussia vs. France. |
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When did Braddock avenge Ft. Duquesne, then Ft. Pitt |
In 1758 |