Revolutionary War, Before and After

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Which two European powers were rivals in the 1700s?

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France and Britain

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Why did the French and British have a strong rivalry in North America and was a cause of the French and Indian War? They both wanted control of the Ohio River valley, They both wanted control of the Mississippi River, They both wanted control of the Great Lakes, They both wanted control of the Appalachian Mountains

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They both wanted control of the Ohio River valley

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Who led the British militia to drive out the French from Fort Duquesne?

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George Washington

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Why did Native Americans generally distrust the British?

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The British expanded their territories

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Which Native American group refused an alliance with the British?

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Iroquois

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What was the outcome of the Albany meeting in 1754?

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The colonists failed to unify

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What was the turning point in the French and Indian War? Options: The capture of Fort Duquesne, The capture of Fort Louisbourg, The Battle of Quebec, The Treaty of Paris

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The Battle of Quebec

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What did the Treaty of Paris of 1763 force France to give to Great Britain?

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Canada and most of its lands east of the Mississippi River

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What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

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Restricted colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

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Who led a Native American uprising against the British in 1763?

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Pontiac