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CRASH COURSE US HISTORY #5
The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening
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Complete this guide while watching the video. If necessary, go back on your own and pause the video to answer the questions.
Questions #1
John Green will be discussing the events leading up to the
______, specifically the ______years
war, also call the ______and Indian War.
Question #2
______was the key economic theory of the British Empire
in the ______century.
Question #3
Define Mercantilism:
Question #4
The most important colonial trade goods were ______and
______, and both required heavily on ______labor.
Question #5
Britain’s greatest rival was ______.
Question #6
The French were moving into the ______and ______River
Valleys and forming alliances with American ______to try and dominate
the ______and deer-skin trades.
Question #7
In 1749, the governor of ______awarded a huge
______grant to the ______Company. However, the Native
Americans and their ______supporters thought they had rights
to the land.
Question #8
The British colonists led by ______
tried to eject the French from the forts they were constructing in Western
______. The first attempt was a disaster and Washington
had to abandon ______Necessity, and lost ______of his
men. The attack on Fort Duquesne was equally ______,
and General Braddock and 2/3 of his men were killed.
Question #9
After two years of fighting the tide turned for the ______. They
captured Forts Duquesne, ______, and ______.
Question #10
The war continued and the British were victorious in
______, the Caribbean, ______, and India
It finally ended with the Treaty of ______in 1763
Question #11
After the Seven Years War, the Indians organized an armed revolt. In 1763,
Indians, particularly from the Ottawa and ______tribes,
launched what came to be known as ______Rebellion.
Question #12
Although unsuccessful, the Indians managed to killed settlers in
______. As a result, the British Parliament issued the
______Line of ______. This forbade settlement
west of the Appalachian Mountains and reserved that territory for ______.
Question #13
New ideas like ______were taking root in the
colonies. It was similar to the Roman ideal.
Question #14
A second political philosophy was ______. The main task
was to protect citizens’ ______rights. John Locke defined these
as life, ______and ______.
Question #15
The Great Awakening took place in the early 18th century. It was a revitalization of
the ______feeling. It introduced revival ______
and new denominations such as Presbyterians, ______and
______.
Question #16
One of the keys of the American ______was the breakdown in
respect for ______.