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True/False:
Fort ALLEGHENY was later renamed Fort Pitt. |
Fort Duquesne
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True/False:
In other parts of the world, the French and Indian War became known as the SEVEN YEARS' war. |
True
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True/False:
The BRITISH won the final battle of the French and Indian War. |
True
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True/False:
WILLIAM PITT THE ELDER believed that the colonies should have direct representation in Parliament. |
True
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Who ignored Washington's advice and insisted on fighting in the open as in Europe?
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General Braddock
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Who became king in 1760 and determined to bring colonies into subjection?
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George III
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Who was appointed prime minister of England in 1763?
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George Grenville
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Who was sent by Governor Dinwiddle of Virginia to order the French army to leave Virginia?
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George Washington
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What local Virginia militia unit had the job of preserving law and order and defending frontier posts from possible Indian attack?
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Virginia Rangers
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What was the name of the war that took place in the colonies and lasted from 1754-1763?
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French and Indian War
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What act did Parliament pass in 1765 requiring the colonists to buy seals for all legal documents, pamphlets, and newspapers?
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The Stamp Act
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