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the rivalry between england and france over new world empires resulted in ____ wars between 1689 & 1763 (french and indian war)
seven years’ war
what was the french and indian war called in europe?
french and indians
colonists
who fought in the french and indian war?
(i swear if u say “the french and the indians 😛” i will personally beat u up [& that’s sayin something bc i’m against violence])
dinwiddie
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governor ___________ (VA) sent george washington to the ohio territory to force the french to leave
george washington
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governor dinwiddie (VA) sent _________ ____________ to the ohio territory to force the french to leave
fort duquesne
french fort built strategically along the ohio river (on british land); captured by the french
albany plan
benjamin franklin’s plan to unite the colonies against the french (unsuccessful)
benjamin franklin
who proposed the albany plan?
unsuccessful
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the albany plan was ____________
manpower
agriculture
high seas
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what were the british’s advantages?
larger population gave superior ___________
____________, trade, and industry kept troops supplied and fed
control of the _______ ________
government
quebec
native american
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what were the french advantages?
stronger central ____________
the city of ________
alliances with _________ __________ tribes
general braddock
first commander of british/american troops
killed
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general braddock attempted to take fort duquesne in 1755 but was ________
william pitt the elder
became the new prime minister of england
james wolfe
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william pitt the elder sent thousands of soldiers to end the war including a new commander, general _______ _________
1759
when did the british attack quebec?
quebec
largest french stronghold (1759)
wolfe
who won the battle of quebec but was killed
treaty of paris
ended the french and indian war (1763)
england
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france gave canada and land east of the mississippi to ___________
spain
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new orleans and the western territory were given to ________
england
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spain ceded florida to ___________