French and Indian War
Put the following events in order: A. William Pitt rises to power in Great Britain B. France destroys British forts in upstate New York C. The British capture Montreal
1. France destroys British forts in upstate New York 2. William Pitt rises to power in Great Britain 3. The British capture Montreal
What was one major result of the French and Indian War?
All of Canada became part of the British Empire.
How did the French attitude toward the Indians differ from the British attitude?
The French treated the Indians with more respect.
What would have been the most likely way to prevent the American colonists from revolting against England?
The colonies being able to elect members of Parliament, England's legislature.
What did James Wolfe do that made him a hero to Britain?
Got killed while leading a successful attack on Quebec.
How did the British naval blockade help defeat the French?
It caused the French troops to run out of supplies and reinforcements.
What American state was once part of New France?
Ohio
Why was George Washington sent to western Pennsylvania?
To make the French leave British territory
In the phrase, "William Pitt escalated the war against France," what does 'escalated' mean?
broadened
What word best describes the population of New France in 1750?
sparce