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| 5010862331 | George Washington | Virginian general. He fought in the French and Indian War, and then was the leader of the American Revolutionary War. | 0 | |
| 5010862332 | Samuel de Champlain | He was a French explorer who sailed to the West Indies, Mexico, and Panama. He wrote many books telling of his trips to Mexico City and Niagara Falls. His greatest accomplishment was his exploration of the St. Lawrence River and his latter settlement of Quebec. | 1 | |
| 5010862333 | Robert de La Salle | He was responsible for naming Louisiana. He was the first European to float down the Mississippi river to the tip from Canada and upon seeing the beautiful river valley named Louisiana after his king Louis XIV in 1682. | 2 | |
| 5010862334 | William Pitt | English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778) | 3 | |
| 5010862336 | James Wolfe | He was the British general whose success in the Battle of Quebec won Canada for the British Empire. Even though the battle was only fifteen minutes, Wolfe was killed in the line of duty. This was a decisive battle in the French and Indian War. | 4 | |
| 5010862337 | Edward Braddock | He was a British commander during the French and Indian War. He attempted to capture Fort Duquesne in 1755. He was defeated by the French and the Indians. At this battle, Braddock was mortally wounded. | 5 | |
| 5010862338 | Pontiac | Indian Chief; led post war flare-up in the Ohio River Valley and Great Lakes Region in 1763; his actions led to the Proclamation of 1763; the Proclamation angered the colonists. | 6 | |
| 5010862340 | Quebec | First permanent French settlement in North America, founded by Samuel de Champlain | 7 | |
| 5010862341 | Huguenots | A group of French Protestants that lived from about 1560 to 1629. Protestantism was introduced into France between 1520 and 1523, and the principles were accepted by many members of the nobility, the intellectual classes, and the middle class. At first the new religious group was royally protected, but toward the end of the reign of King Francis I they were persecuted. Nevertheless, they continued to grow. | 8 | |
| 5010862342 | Ohio River Valley | The point of contention that sparked the French and Indian War. Both the French and British claimed it. They wanted the area because the rivers allowed for transportation. | 9 | |
| 5010862343 | French and Indian War | Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley-- English defeated French in1763. Historical Significance: established England as number one world power and began to gradually change attitudes of the colonists toward England for the worse. | 10 | |
| 5010862344 | The Myth of Invincibility | Proclamation of 1763 New France | 11 | |
| 5010862345 | Cajun | A descendant of French pioneers, chiefly in Louisiana, who in 1755 chose to leave Acadia rather than live under the British Crown. | 12 | |
| 5010862346 | Iroquois | Native North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York state. Grew strong through their alliances with other tribes, and fought against the Huron tribe. | 13 | |
| 5010862347 | Acadians | French settlers who would not pledge their loyalties to the British and were driven from their homes; cajuns of Louisiana are descendants of these people | 14 | |
| 5010862349 | Albany Congress | A conference in the United States Colonial history form June 19 through July 11, 1754 in Albany New York. It advocated a union of the British colonies for their security and defense against French Held by the British Board of Trade to help cement the loyalty of the Iroquois League. After receiving presents, provisions and promises of Redress of grievances. 150 representatives if tribes withdrew without committing themselves to the British cause. | 15 | |
| 5010862350 | Battle of Quebec | turning point of war when Quebec surrendered to the French in 1759 | 16 | |
| 5010862353 | Proclamation of 1763 | This was an English law enacted after gaining territory from the French at the end of the French and Indian War. It forbade the colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The Colonists were no longer proud to be British citizens after the enactment. This caused the first major revolt against the British. | 17 | |
| 5012596278 | haphazard | randomly or without reliability | 18 | |
| 5012599302 | prerogative | to have a right, to have an exclusive right | 19 | |
| 5012615216 | conscientious | done thoughtfully, or wanting to do what is right | 20 |
