Post on 12-Jan-2016
Chapter 6 Review
a temporary visitor
transient
France based their claims
on these explorers
La Salle and de Blainville
England based their claims on these explorers
Batts and Fallem
In Europe, the fighting that took place between
1756 and 1763 was referred to as
The Seven Years War
The fighting that took place
in North America
The French and Indian
War
a treaty between Virginia and the Delaware and
Shawnee by which Virginia gained control of the Ohio
Valley
Treaty of Logstown
The diplomatic mission that Governor Dinwiddie sent to
Fort LeBoeuf to negotiate with the French was led by
George Washington
On Washington’s return trip from Fort LeBoeuf, he
Fell into icy water
At the Battle of the Monongahela, General
Braddock led the British troops forward in
Continental style
Indian method of fighting
behind rocks and trees
Why did it take General Braddock 32 days to cover 110 miles from Virginia to
Fort Duquesne?He insisted on
building bridges over every stream and clearing all
obstacles
Was killed at the Battle of Monongahela
General Braddock
The defeat of the
British at the Battle of
the Monongahela meant the
settlers
Would have to
depend on
themselves
French fort at the forks of
the Ohio River
Fort Duquesne
The victory at Fort Duquesne
gave Great Britain control
of the
Control of the Ohio River Valley
Fort Duquesne was the present-
day site of-
Pittsburgh
Who was appointed by the British
government to take charge of the war?
William Pitt
the most important British
victory of the French and Indian
War
The Battle of Quebec
What French and British generals
were killed at the Battle of Quebec?
Montcalm and James Wolf
Continental style
lined up in rows, fired then knelt down to reload
Indian style
behind rocks and trees
Why did most of the Indians choose to ally themselves with the
French?• The French were more interested
in trade, not territory.• Less of a change in lifestyle.• Less threat to their existence.
What were the differences between the
European and the Indian views of
land ownership?
European Land Ownership
• Private ownership
• Transfer rights with surveyed boundaries
• Planned to settle
Indian Land Ownership
• Boundaries not strictly defined
• Controlled by tribe but owned by everybody
• Not private property
French Advantages
1. larger land claim2. system of forts3. majority of Indian allies4. superior military officers
French Disadvantages
1. sparse population
2. no personal interest in land
3. poor lines of supply
British Advantages
1. larger population 2. powerful Iroquois allies3. control of the oceans4. population concentrated in small area5. desire to protect their own property
British Disadvantages
1. poorly organized frontier volunteers2. less qualified officers
George Washington’s role in the war
1. Diplomatic mission2. Surrendered Fort Necessity3. Aide Braddock
Describe General
Braddock
1. Set in his ways2. Disliked milita
quickly constructed fort at Great Meadows
Fort Necessity
was ordered to construct a fort at the forks of the Ohio River
Captain William
Trent
they investigated the land and then moved on to new
lands
transient
open
overt
Location of Fort
Necessity
Great Meadows
a delegation to handle sensitive
international relations
Diplomatic mission
trading post at present day Cumberland
Wills Creek
Route to Fort
Leboeuf
Williamsburg, Wills Creek, Nemacolin Path, Forks of the Ohio River, up the Allegheny River, to
Fort LeBoeuf
persons killed or wounded
casualty
counterattack
retaliation
Delaware Indian who
helped cut the path
Nemacolin
cut a path from Wills Creek to the forks of the
Ohio River
Thomas Cresap
French fort at the forks of
the Ohio River
Fort Duquesne
reorganized the British
army
William Pitt
forms an association with
another for mutual benefit
ally
a formal agreement
treaty
To the Indians, a treaty signaled
the -
end of warfare
competition
rivalry
minor clash
skirmish
to leave military
service without permission
desert
people killed or wounded
casualties
Mary Draper Ingles was taken hostage by
the
Shawnee
Location of Fort Edwards
Hampshire County
Location of Fort Seybert
Pendleton County
Location of Fort Evans
Berkeley County
Location of Fort Ashby
Mineral County