Unit 4

Question 0

You won’t region where did the British settlers moving

Answer 0

The Ohio River Valley

Question 1

What caused the British and French colonist to move west on to new land

Answer 1

Because the population was so large the colonist wanted to spread out

Question 2

Who claim to control the Ohio country

Answer 2

Iroquois confederacy

Question 3

What was the purpose of the Albany conference

Answer 3

To discuss defense against the French threat and to trade with several representatives of the Iroquois’s confederacy

Question 4

Who wrote the plan to create a single colonial government to supervise the colonies

Answer 4

Benjamin Franklin

Question 5

How did the representatives respond to the Albany plan

Answer 5

The colonies were not ready

Question 6

What part of North America was up for grabs and the 1750s

Answer 6

The Ohio country

Question 7

What were three major groups competing for land in the Ohio country in the mid-1700s

Answer 7

The natives French and English

Question 8

Who was sent as the leader of an expedition to force the French to abandon their fort at the forks

Answer 8

George Washington

Question 9

Who fired the first shot of the French and Indian war

Answer 9

French

Question 10

What was the name of the fort that Washington surrounded to the French

Answer 10

Fort necessity

Question 11

What was the name of the British general who ignore the advice of colonists and Native Americans

Answer 11

Edward Bradot

Question 12

What was that outcome Battle of the monongahela river

Answer 12

The natives snuck up into the trees and shot down the British

Question 13

What is a cartridge pouch

Answer 13

An ammunition case carried on the right hip

Question 14

Canteen

Answer 14

Made out of wood or tin

Supported by leather strap holds water

Question 15

Haver sacks

Answer 15

Cheap unbleached linen bags used to carry rations and foodstuffs

Question 16

KNap sacks

Answer 16

Carried on back -made of linen campus – contained close and personal belongings

Question 17

Fire locks

Answer 17

Must get used on standard firearms – work by flint

Question 18

Carbins

Answer 18

Small and light version of musket – favored by dragoon units

Question 19

Bayonets

Answer 19

Triangular steel blades – it muzzle of a musket

Question 20

Rifles

Answer 20

Muzzle loading Flint Lock weapons

Question 21

What British officer was given command to capture fort Carillon

Answer 21

Jeffery Amherst

Question 22

Why did the British want to capture fort carillon

Answer 22

To establish control over Champlain Valley

Question 23

How many British/French soldiers participated in the battle of carillon

Answer 23

British – 16,000 French – 3500

Question 24

When did the battle of Carillion take place

Answer 24

July 8, 1756

Question 25

Which unit succeeded in capturing part of the Frenchline

Answer 25

The 42nd Hylender succeeded in pushing into the French a

Question 26

Who was selected to become the new prime minister of Britain

Answer 26

William Pitt

Question 27

What was the prime minister strategy for defeating the French

Answer 27

Pitt strategy was to Divert the British arms attention toward securing the Hudson river valley and St. Lawrence River Valley

Question 28

Who replaced Abercrombie as the British commander in north America

Answer 28

General Jeffrey Amherst

Question 29

When was fort Carillion successfully captured by the British

Answer 29

On July 27 1759

Question 30

What was the fout renamed

Answer 30

Ft. Ticonderoga

Question 31

What unit was responsible for protecting the British Army from Native American ambushes?

Answer 31

The Rangers under the command of Robert Rogers

Question 32

When/where do the battle take place?

Answer 32

9/14/1759 outside of the city of Quebec

Question 33

How did the British win the battle

Answer 33

They used a sneak attack where they climb steep cliffs into the city and surprise the French

Question 34

What were the names of two of the commanders who are mortally wounded in the battle of Quebec

Answer 34

Montcalm and Wolfe

Question 35

What was the result of the battle what did this book force the French to do

Answer 35

The French lost and started to give up their claims of land in North America

Question 36

What did the British promise the Iroquois's to encourage them to stop fighting with the French

Answer 36

To stop building towns west of the Allegheny Mountains and they stopped helping the French

Question 37

What was the result of agreements

Answer 37

The French lost the natives support and eventually lost the war

Question 38

What did the treaty of Paris 1763 require of the French

Answer 38

To give up a lot of land

Question 39

What did King George the third due to uphold his part of the bargain with the natives

Answer 39

He drew the proclamation line. And restricted the colonist from going there the line was the appellation Mountains

Question 40

How did the colonists respond to this promise

Answer 40

The colonist ignore the command and continue to settle across the line

Question 41

Why did chief Pontiac lead a rebellion against British settlers

Answer 41

Because the colonist often look down on the natives treated unfairly and failed to stop settling on their land

Question 42

How long did the rebellion last

Answer 42

Three years from 1763 to 1766

Question 43

What did the British show their peaceful intentions at the conclusion of the rebellion

Answer 43

They gave them gifts

Question 44

Which Laws did parliament begin to enforce

Answer 44

Navigation acts

Question 45

Why did parliament went to begin to enforce these laws in the first place

Answer 45

To pay for the French and Indian war

Question 46

What did the stamp act tax

Answer 46

All printed materials

Question 47

Why did some within the colonies began to protest the stamp act

Answer 47

Because the colonists felt it was unfair and legal and no taxation without representation

Question 48

How did the colonies respond to the Stamp act

Answer 48

The colonist made the stamp act Congress

Question 49

When additional taxes were created how did some colonist respond

Answer 49

They boycotted goods made the goods themselves and smuggled in good

Question 50

What did the British government used to tie in its control on the colonies

Answer 50

Taxes then soldiers

Question 51

Why did the British government send soldiers to Boston

Answer 51

Because that's where the most resistance was

Question 52

When did the Boston mascare take place

Answer 52

March 5, 1770