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Who is Edward Braddock?
This British general was killed when trying to take Fort Duquesne.
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What is Maryland?
Identify the missing southern colony: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and ?
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What the Middle Passage?
This infamous leg of the Triangle Trade connected the African Gold Coast to the Americas.
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What is backcountry?
Within the southern colonies, this the is term for land nearer the Appalachian Mountains.
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Who is Pontiac?
This Native American led an uprising after recognizing the difficult future facing Native Americans without French allies.
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What is Ohio River Valley?
The French and Indian War began as a fight over this broad, fertile stretch of land.
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What is New York?
Identify the missing middle colony: Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and ?
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What is the Brookes?
This was the name of a captured slave ship that highlighted the terrible conditions on slave ships.
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What is convert?
This is to change the beliefs of someone.
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What is 1763?
The French and Indian War officially concluded in this year.
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Who is George Washington?
This Virginian became famous following his being captured by the French.
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What is New Hampshire?
Identify the missing New England colony: Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and ?
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What is sugar?
This was the main product produced in the West Indies.
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What is a militia?
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies.
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What is the Proclamation of 1763?
This act prevented colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley following the French and Indian War?
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Who is William Pitt?
Fort Duquesne was eventually renamed in honor of this British political leader?
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What is Georgia and South Carolina?
Rice was a key product from these two states.
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What are the Navigations Acts?
The main ideas of the piece of legislation is that British colonial goods could only be shipped to Britain on British ships.
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What are investors?
These are investors who sought to make profits off reselling land in the Ohio River Valley.
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What is the Mississippi River?
Spain gained all land west of this geographic feature.
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Who is James Wolfe?
This general led the British to victory during the Battle of Quebec.
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What is Maryland and Virginia?
These two colonies were along the Chesapeake Bay.
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What is mercantilism?
This is the economic system that dictated trade between Britain and her colonies.
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What are prospects?
These are chances for succcess.
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What is salutary neglect?
Britain angered the colonists by ceasing this practice after 1763.
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