2. A _____________ is a group of civilians trained as soldiers but not in a regular army.

3. France ____________, or surrendered, French Canada to Great Britain.

4. An _____________ is an agreement between nations or groups to help each other against other nations or groups.

5. By the middle of the 1700s in North America, _____________ settlers were few, while British settlers were many.

6. At the Albany Congress, the British hoped to form an alliance with the _________________.

7. General Braddock insisted on fighting with his troops arranged in __________________.

8. The British clinched victory by capturing _____________ the capital of New France.

9. The Townshend Acts permitted customs officers to use ___________________ to find illegal goods.

10. The colonies organized ______________ to protest Britain's Stamp Act.

11. In 1764, Parliament passed the Sugar Act, which placed a _________________ on several products, including molasses.

12. Delegates to the Stamp Act Congress sent a ___________________ to the British King and Parliament demanding an end to certain taxes.

13. Pontiac was leader of the Ottawa nation.

14. The Quartering Act required colonists to feed and house British troops.

15. The Sons of America set up "liberty poles" to defy the British. (Section 3)

16. Committees of Loyalists were set up in various colonies to spread information about British actions.