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Chapter 5 Crisis in the Colonies

Powerpoint Questions

Answer the following questions in complete sentences or you will loose half credit!

  1. Using a dictionary, define the word debt.(slide 2)

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  1. How did England decide to raise money for their debt? (slide 2)

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  1. What was clear in 1775? (slide 2)

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  1. What was proclaimed in 1749? (slide 3)

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  1. What did King George II summon Christopher Gist to do? (slide 3)

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  1. What did land did France claim? (slide 5)

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  1. What did the French proclaim? (slide 5)

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  1. What did France build to protect their lands? (slide 5)

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  1. Why was the Ohio valley so important? (slide 5)

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  1. Did the Native Americans want to give up their lands to the European settlers? (slide 6)

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11.Why did France and England want to make Indian allies? (slide 6)

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  1. Were the French people fur trappers or farmers? (slide 6)

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  1. How did the English people feel about the rights of the Indians?

(slide 7)

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  1. Why did some of the Indians support the English? (slide 7)

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  1. Who walked in the room to meet Captain Joncaire on December 4, 1753? (slide 8)

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  1. What was Washington delivering to Captain Joncaire? (slide 8)

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  1. Where was England and France fighting in the French and Indian War? (slide 9; hint what were they fighting for?)

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  1. Where did Washington grow up? (slide 10)

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  1. Why did Washington build a fort? (slide 10)

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  1. What did Washington name his fort? (slide 11)

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  1. Who forced Washington to surrender at Fort Necessity?(slide 11)

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22.Where did the delegates meet? (slide 12)

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  1. Why did the delegates meet in Albany? (slide 13)

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  1. Did the Iroquois join the British or French? (slide 13)

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26. Who proposed the Albany Plan of Union?(slide 14)

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27. What person said, “Everyone cries a union is needed, but when they come to the manner and for the Union, their weak noodles are perfectly distracted.” (slide 14)

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28. What advantage did the French peoplehave over the British people?(slide 15)

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29. What colonies ruled the seas? (slide 15)

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30. Who led the British in the attack against fort Duquesne? (slide 16)

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31. Who warned General Braddock that he was moving his troops too slow? (slide 16)

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32. Who became the leader of the British government in 1757? (slide 17)

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  1. After the British captured the fort, what did they rename it?

(slide 17}

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  1. What was the name of the town General James Wolfe captured for the British? (slide 18)

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  1. What was General James Wolfe’s bold plan? (slide 18)

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  1. The French lost the French and Indian War. They were forced to sign a treaty. What was the name of that treaty the French signed? (slide 19)

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  1. What did the British gain under the Treaty of Paris? (slide 19)

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  1. What threat did the British wonder about? (slide 20)

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  1. What is the name of the valley the British drove the French away from? (slide 21)

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  1. Many Native Americans lived in the Ohio Valley in 1762.Who did the British send to keep order in the Ohio Valley? (slide 21)

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  1. Who was the leader of the Native Americans that fought the French? (slide 22)

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  1. What did the French people inform Pontiac in 1763? (slide 23)

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  1. What did the Proclamation of 1763 say? (slide 24)

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