French and Indian War

What geographic region was claimed by both the British and the French?

Ohio River Valley

Governor of Virginia that sent George Washington on a mission to survey the Ohio Valley

Governor Dinwiddie

The “Forks of the Ohio” is where the Ohio, Monongahela, and what river meet?

Allegheny River

When Washington arrived at the Forks of the Ohio, what fort had the French already built?

Fort Duquesne

Who was killed during negotiations?

French ambassador de Jumonville

After de Jumonville's death, Washington hurried his men back to what makeshift fort?

Fort Necessity

Why did Washington surrender at Fort Necessity?

He was outnumbered and rain had wet his gunpowder

Very arrogant British general who believed Native Americans could not defeat regular troops

General Braddock

What type of warfare uses sneak attacks, disguises, and local geography?

Guerrilla warfare

What happened to General Braddock?

He was mortally wounded by Native American snipers

Who was known as the “Hero of the Monongahela”?

George Washington

After the British captured Fort Duquesne, what did they rename it after the Prime Minister?

Fort Pitt

Ben Franklin’s plan to unite the British colonial legislatures together as one

The Albany Plan

How did the British win the Battle of Quebec?

They scaled the cliffs at night and surprised the French

British general who was killed at the Battle of Quebec

General Wolfe

What treaty ended the French and Indian War?

Treaty of Paris 1763

Who became king after George II during the French and Indian War?

George III

What land did Britain receive in the Treaty of Paris 1763?

All French lands east of the Mississippi River including Canada