French and Indian War and Road to the American Revolution

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The French and Indian war is also known as the __________ because it lasted from 1754 to 1763.

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7 Years War

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The Seven Years War was fought between the ________ and the ________ with Native Americans joined in on both sides.

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French and English

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What region of land were the British and French fighting over in the Seven Years War?

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Ohio River Valley

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Who was sent by Governor Dinwiddie to challenge the French at Fort Duquesne, built Fort Necessity, and surrendered to the French and Indians?

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George Washington

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After __________ was killed trying to take over Fort Duquesne a second time, George Washington organized the retreat back to Virginia.

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British General Edward Braddock

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Stated that colonists could not expand westward of the Appalachian Mountains following the Seven Years' War.

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Proclamation of 1763

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Required colonists to house, clothe, feed, and support British soldiers while they were stationed in their towns.

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Quartering Act

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Benjamin Franklin's proposal for the colonies to join united under one government using the slogan "Join or Die", which was unsuccessful, but laid the groundwork for the Declaration of Independence.

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Albany Plan of Union

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Formally ended the Seven Years' War. It required that France give all of their territory east of the Mississippi River to Great Britain and Spain gives Florida to Great Britain.

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Treaty of Paris 1763

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Which of the following is not an economic interaction between the American Colonies and Great Britain following the French and Indian War?
- Colonists had to obey British laws, which were enforced by governors.
- The colonists traded raw materials for goods made in Great Britain.
- Great Britain imposed strict control over trade.
- Great Britain taxed the colonies after the French and Indian War.

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Colonists had to obey British laws, which were enforced by governors.