The French and Indian War/The Colonies
By the way, NA= Native American, I'm lazy.
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- Gen. James Wolfe took ___________, which was the capital of New France, since it was well defended, they sat upon the cliff waiting to put __________ into action
- Quebec/Wolfe's Paln
- sons of liberty put up lamps from the _________ in Boston to warn the citizens of the _____________ from Gen. Thomas Gage. ___________ saw the signal and galloped on a horse screaming "_____________" this lead to the battle at Lexington
- Old Church/Surprise Attack/Paul Revere/The British Are Coming!
- Gen. Edward Braddock was nicknamed the__________ and he also knew little about________
- Bulldog/Fighting in the woods
- delegates from _________ met in ______,______
- 7 colonies/Albany/New York
- Wolfe's plan was to bring _______ soldiers to the top of the hill above Quebec and the _______ awoke to 4000 British troops
- 4000/French
- George Greenville was the ____________ who said that the colonists should help with ___________
- British Prime Minister/the tax burdon
- Under Pitt's leadership, _____________, Jeffery Amherst captured ______________, and then, best of all, British won more ______________
- the battle turned/Louisbourg/Iroquois support
- why did France and England really want the NA's?
- NA's controlled fur trade
- because of the Quartering Act, colonists had to provide ________, candles, beverages, and bedding for _________ in the colonies.
- Housing/British Troops
- Pontiac was an _________ cheif who the ____ turned to as a leader
- Ottawa/NA's
- the outcome of the Albany Plan of Union was that the
- Iroquois did not agree to help the British, but did not plan to join the French either
- the British strengths were that the
- colonies were easier to defend then the French forts, population of the English colonies were 15 times higher than the French, had some Indian allies, British navy ruled the seas
- the Treaty of Paris was signed in ______, and it marked the ___ of French power in _______, British gained ______ and all the lands east of the ____________, and Florida was given to the British
- 1763/end/North America/Canada/Mississippi River
- George Washington delivered a message by _______, who promoted him and sent him _______, to protect ________ land claims
- Lt. Governor Dinwiddie/West/Virginia's
- The Intolerable Acts were when the Parliament ________________________, Colonists could not hold over ______ town meeting(s) a year without Government permission, Customs Officers charged of a major crime to be tried_______________________, The Quartering Act was raised to "Soldiers must be housed".
- shut down the port of Boston until tea was paid for/one/pf a major crime-no evidence
- __________ was the company that brought tea to the colonies
- British East India Trading Company
- Gen. Braddock led British and colonial troops in an attack against Fort Duquesne because of the French and NA's _____________, after that, the British tried to make a surprise attack themselves, but _________________, and finally Gen. Braddock was _____________ and half the army was either ________________
- surprise attack/the British had Red Coats which made them easy targets/killed/killed or wounded
- why did the French expect the NA's to join them?
- most French workers were trappers and traders, they did not destroy land and many French trappers married NA women
- _______ became head of British Government and he set out to _______________
- William Pitt/win the war in North America
- since the NA's were in Ohio Valley for centuries, the had to protect their life by
- taking sides in the struggle
- One other taxing catagory was the __________________. It taxed glass, _____, paint, lead and tea.
- Townshend Acts/paper
- _____ was when the Boston Tea Party occurred. Boats with tea could not unload the tea due to the _______ order's (no ships would leave until taxes were paid) about 50 people dressed as ________, took over the ships, and dumped the tea in the harbor.
- December 16, 1773/Governor's/Mohawk Indians
- in the Albany Plan of Union, the delegates met to _______________ and____________
- persuade the Iroquois to help them/wanted to plan a united defense
- Pontiac's War was when __________ troops attackted back at Pontiac for capturing __________
- British and colonial/British forts
- The Proclamation of 1763 was when an _____________ was drawn at the base of the __________. Because of this, Colonists were forbiidin to settle west of there
- imaginary line/Appalachian Mts.
- The first tax he wanted passed was the __________ in __________ which put a tax on molasses. Next was the Stamp Act during _______. It taxed all legal ___________, newspapers, almanacs, playing cards, and dice.
- Sugar Act/1764/1765/documents
- The Tea Act was when Parliament wanted to help __________ by letting them sell Tea directly to colonists. This way the price would be the lowest ever. But still ______
- B.E.I. Trading Company/tax
- In Concord, the British searched for ________ and turned back to Boston, but they met up with _________ MinuteMen, after the fighting broke out, the British retreated because 200 of them were missing and ___ were killed
- arms/300/73
- First Congregational Congress was ___________ when __________________________ to__________________
- September, 1774/12 delegates met in Philadelphia/discuss Intolerable Acts
- Washington and party headed for________, but French already set up _________, the Virginians eventually __________
- Ohio Country/Fort Duquesne/surrendered
- _______ NA's sided with the French and _______________ NA's sided with the English
- Algonquins and Hurons/Irquois
- The colonists followed "No Taxation Without Representation" which was
- the right that one must have representation into wether they got tax or not
- the Boston Massacre took place on ________. Outside the _________ House, colonists gathered and insulted the _____________ guarding the building, ______ males were killed by the guards.
- March 5,1770/redcoats/five