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| 4870773031 | Huguenots | DATE: 16th/17th Century -French Protestants -followed the teachings of John Calvin -due to religious persecution, were forced to flee France to other countries. | 0 | |
| 4870773032 | St Bartholomew's Day | DATE: 1572 -ten thousand men, women, and children Huguenots were massacred. | 1 | |
| 4870773033 | Edict of Nantes | DATE: 1598 -gave limited toleration to French Huguenots -Religious wars ceased & France blossomed -Louis XIV took interest in North America *this is where King James II fled after Glorious Revolution |  | 2 |
| 4870773034 | Samuel de Champlain | "Father of New France;" he was a leading figure in the establishment of Canadian Quebec. Joined Huron Indian Tribe and helped them battle against the Iroquois. |  | 3 |
| 4870773035 | Coureurs de bois | Translated as "runners of the woods," they were French fur-trappers, also known as "voyageurs" (travelers), who established trading posts throughout North America. -Gift givers-succesful traders -Runners of risk, drinkers, free spenders, free lovers -Beaver trade very profitable The fur trade wreaked havoc on the health and folkways of their Native American trading partners. |  | 4 |
| 4870773036 | Voyageurs | also fur trappers | 5 | |
| 4870773037 | Jesuits | -Catholic martyrs'- who died for faith. French Catholic missionaries (the Jesuits) tried ferociously to save the Indians for Christ and from the fur-trappers. Their efforts scorned, suffered tortures at the hands of the Indians. They made few permanent converts, but they played a vital role as explores and geographers. | 6 | |
| 4870773038 | Robert de la Salle | Frenchman who followed the Mississippi River all the way to the Gulf of Mexico, claiming the region for France and naming it Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV-Named "Louisiana" |  | 7 |
| 4870773039 | Treaty of Utrecht | DATE: 1713—Port Royal returned to France New Englanders felt....Frustration! | 8 | |
| 4870773040 | War of Jenkins's Ear | DATE: 1739 Britain vs. Spain Small-scale clash between Britain and Spain in the Caribbean and in the buffer colony, Georgia. British captain Robert Jenkins encountered Spanish revenue authorities and had one ear sliced off by sword. Jenkins aroused anger and sympathy. It merged with the much larger War of Austrian Succession aka. King George's War. | 9 | |
| 4870773041 | King George's War (The War of the Austrian Succession) | DATE: 1744-1748 American phase of the War of the Austrian Succession, third and inconclusive struggle between France and Great Britain for mastery of the North American continent.British colonists against their French counterparts in the North. The peace settlement did not involve any territorial realignment, leading to conflict between New England settlers and the British government. Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle. | 10 | |
| 4870773042 | Ohio River Valley | The Ohio Valley was a major source of tension between the French and British. The Ohio Country was where; eventually, British colonists pushing west would someday penetrate. France saw it as the "key" to the continent (or land) they had to retain and keep others from taking. It was especially important (To the French) as they wanted to link their holdings in Canada with the ones in lower Mississippi (Valley). France was grabbing land (in Ohio Country) and there was an intense fur-trade going on. |  | 11 |
| 4870773043 | French Indian War | DATE: 1754-1763 the Seven Years War - the first global war -British were concerned about French forts being built in the Ohio Valley. The war started when Washington in the Wilds of the Ohio Valley, it then widened into the biggest conflict the world as seen. -The Algonquins, who feared British expansion into the Ohio Valley, allied with the French. The Mohawks also fought for the French while the rest of the Iroquois Nation allied with the British. The colonies fought under British commanders. Britain eventually won, and gained control of all of the remaining French possessions in Canada. RESULTS: Was Ended by the Treaty of Paris of 1763. |  | 12 |
| 4870773044 | Treaty of Paris | DATE: 1763 French power off North America Results: France-lost her Canadian possessions - A desire for revenge on Britain Spain- Play both sides, but got all French lands west of the Mississippi River, New Orleans, but lost Florida to England- Britain- got all French lands in Canada, exclusive rights to Caribbean slave trade, commercial dominance in India | 13 | |
| 4870773045 | Intercolonial Congress | DATE: 1754 in Albany, NY supported by: Benjamin Franklin intercolonial congress meant to foster greater colonial unity and assure Iroquois support in the escalating war against the French. | 14 | |
| 4870773046 | Albany Plan of the Union | DATE: 1754 7 of the 13 colonies showed up purpose keep Iroquois loyal to British -achieve colonial unity -common defense against France -B.F., political cartoon "join, or Die" in Penn. Gazette -Leader of Albany Congress Results: Failed, premature colonial home rule-Devil was in the details ! Gifts to Iroquois broke off. -was the first important plan to put the colonies under a united government. |  | 15 |
| 4870773047 | results of the Seven Years war: BRITAIN | -Increases colonial Empire -Puts England into Debt!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -Contempt for American Colonist - Colonies not fully "vested" -Traffic goods with Spanish and French -refused to provide troops or money ,needed to be bribed -Demanded rights and privileges but no duties or responsibilities | 16 | |
| 4870773048 | results of the Seven Years war: COLONIES | The Colonist -military strength & confidence- new spirit of independence-Spanish threat reduced. 1. Unites them 2. Socializing experience -troops who come from different colonies "united force" 3. Bitter feelings for British. -British officers vs. raw colonial "boors" -General Wolfe colonial militia "contemptible, cowardly dogs" -Refused American militia above rank of captain-Humiliating "colonel" George Washington | 17 | |
| 4870773049 | colonial style fighting | Indian-style gorilla tactics-irregular troops- colonials served under their own Captains "elected" leaders-loose discipline-resistance to taxes-casual/non professionals | 18 | |
| 4870773050 | British style fighting | formation/Bayonet charge-wealth/privilege "appointed-British soldiers took over Colonials-drills/discipline (whipped/shot)-colonies should pay for own defense-tea-drinking Captains "primadonna" seen as arrogant | 19 |
