AP US History 1 Chapter 6 People Flashcards
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7041199643 | Samuel de Champlain | Founder of New France and Quebec City. "Father of New France" | 0 | |
7041199644 | William Pitt | A British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of the 18th century | 1 | |
7041199645 | James Wolfe | A British Army Officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Canada in 1759 | 2 | |
7041199646 | Edward Braddock | A British officer and commander-in-chief for the 13 colonies during the actions at the start of the French and Indian War | 3 | |
7041199647 | Pontiac | An Odawawar chief who became noted for his role in Pontiac's War (1763-1766), an American Indian struggle against British military occupation of the Great Lakes region | 4 | |
7041199648 | Benjamin Franklin | A Founding Fathers of the United States. Was a renowned author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. | 5 | |
7041199649 | George Washington | Served in the French and Indian War for the British, served as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, later presided over the 1787 convention that drafted the United States Constitution and served as the first President of the United States | 6 |