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AP US history Chapter 6 The American Pageant Test

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5 Matching Questions

  1. Where is fort Duquesne? What is it called today?
  2. What were two ways Jesuits played a vital role?
  3. What 2 things did the victory mean for the British?
  4. Ben Franklin's scheme in the meeting was to bring about?
  5. Who were the Cajuns and why were they upset?
  1. a They were explorers and geographers.
  2. b French speaking Acadians
  3. c Colonial rule
  4. d Amounted dominnet power in North America; took place as naval leader
  5. e Fort Dequesne is where the two rivers form to make Ohio; Today, it is called Pittsburgh.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. He was sent to Ohio country as lieutenant colonel in command of 150 VA militiamen. Forced to surrender July, 1754. Ironically, independence day.
  2. Peace treaty of 1784 handed Louisburg to French foe.
  3. 4 wars. American proved to be able to fight and set the stage for independence.
  4. By disease that the whites had.
  5. It became the chief bone of the contention between French/British. Critical area British colonists would penetrate.

5 True/False Questions

  1. Robert de La Salleexplored the Mississippi and Gulf basin, naming it Louisiana.

          

  2. What did Spain get in the settlement at Paris?Spain turned Florida over in return for Britain.

          

  3. Why was it a fateful friendship that he endured with the Huron Indians?It became the chief bone of the contention between French/British. Critical area British colonists would penetrate.

          

  4. What were the short and long term goals of the Albany congress?The immediate purpose was to keep the scalping knives of the Iroquois tribes loyal to the British in the spreading war. The longer goals: achieve greater colonial unity and thus bolster the common defense against the French.

          

  5. Who was the great commoner? What was his asset? What did he wisely do?William Pitt, drew much of his strength from common people: soft-peddle assaults on french west indies