442182563 | Edict of Nantes | It granted limited religious freedom to French Protestants, and stopped religious wars between the Protestants and Catholics. | 0 | |
442182564 | Samuel de Champlain, | an intrepid soldier and explorer whose energy and leadership earned him the title "Father of New France". | 1 | |
442182565 | Jesuits, | French Catholic missionaries, notably the labored with much enthusiasm to convert the Indians to Christianity and to save them from the fur trappers. | 2 | |
442182566 | Antoine Cadillac | founded Detroit in 1701 to thwart English settlers pushing into the Ohio Valley. | 3 | |
442182567 | Robert de La Salle | explored the Mississippi and Gulf basin, naming it Louisiana. | 4 | |
442182568 | New Orleans | major port city in the New world, controlled by the French in Louisiana | 5 | |
442182569 | King William's War (1689-1697) and Queen Anne's War (1702-1713). | The earliest battles among European power for control of North America, | 6 | |
442182570 | Utrecht | The wars ended in 1713 with peace terms signed at . France and Spain were terribly beaten and Britain received French-populated Acadia and Newfoundland and the Hudson Bay. The British also won limited trading rights in Spanish America. | 7 | |
442182571 | The War of Jenkin's Ear | It ended in 1748 with a treaty that handed Louisbourg back to France, enraging the victorious New Englanders. | 8 | |
442182572 | The French and Indian War (Seven Years' War) | started in 1754. It was fought in America, Europe, the West Indies, the Philippines, Africa, and on the ocean. | 9 | |
442182573 | Albany Congress | It attempted to unite all of the colonies but the plan was hated by individual colonists and the London regime. | 10 | |
442182574 | Braddock's blunder | set out in 1755 with 2,000 men to capture Fort Duquesne. His force was slaughtered by the much smaller French and Indian army. | 11 | |
442182575 | Fort Duquesne | Fort that was being invaded during Blunder | 12 | |
442182576 | William Pitt | became the foremost leader in the London government. He was known as the "Great Commoner." | 13 | |
442182577 | James Wolfe | Leader of the battle of Quebec | 14 | |
442182578 | Battle of Quebec | Final battle between French and British in North America resulting in Britain's win | 15 | |
442182579 | e Treaty of Paris (1763) | ended the battle and threw the French power off the continent of North America. | 16 | |
442182580 | Plains of Abraham | place where battle of Quebec took place | 17 | |
442182581 | Pontiac | Ottawa chief, led several tribes, aided by a handful of French traders who remained in the region, in a violent campaign to drive the British out of the Ohio country. His warriors captured Detroit in the spring of that year and overran all but 3 British outposts west of the Appalachians. | 18 | |
442182582 | Proclamation of 1763 | It prohibited settlement in the area beyond the Appalachians. (The Appalachian land was acquired after the British beat the Indians). It was made to prevent another bloody eruption between the settlers and Indians. | 19 | |
442243839 | King Louis XIV | king of france | 20 | |
442243840 | beavers | One valuable resource in New France used by | 21 | |
442243841 | Marquis de Montocalm | leader of the french in the battle of Quebec | 22 | |
442243842 | Acadians | Group of French settlers that lived on the Seabord of Canada like Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island | 23 | |
442243843 | Cajun | Acadians who migrated to Canada and spoke a unique French dialect | 24 | |
442243844 | Danielle Boone | One of the first colonists to trickle past the appalachion mountains | 25 | |
442246203 | Pennslyvania Gazzette | Cartton by Franklin that showed the seperate parts of the colonies as Snakes featuring the Slogan join or die | 26 |
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