French and Indian War Flashcard

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What were the main causes of the French and Indian War?

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Territorial disputes, competition for control, and conflicts with Native American tribes.

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Which treaty ended the French and Indian War in 1763?

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Treaty of Paris

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What was the significance of the Ohio River Valley in the French and Indian War?

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It was a disputed territory between the French and British.

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What role did George Washington play in the French and Indian War?

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British military officer

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Which 2 European countries fought against each other in the French & Indian War?

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France, England

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Why did these 2 countries go to war over North America?

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They both wanted to control Land and the Fur Trade

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Why did most Native Americans side with the French?

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The French were good trading partners and were not trying to steal their land

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After the war, the British passed the Proclamation of 1763 which said that colonists could not move past:

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The Appalachian Mountains

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Whose side did MOST Native Americans take during the French and Indian War?

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French

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What did Britain receive at the end of the war? Options: More territory in North America east of the Mississippi River, Canada from France, Florida from Spain, All of them

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All of them