Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Questions for PART III: The French and Indian War

1) How did the French and Indian War turn into a World Conflict? How did this affect North America?

2) How do the British treat Washington when he asks for a Royal Commission? Why do they turn him down?
They tell him that there is no need to change anything because they feel everything is working as good as it could be from where they were at.

3) How doe Pitt's policies change the colonists attitudes toward the war?

4) Describe the Battle of Ticonderoga?
They built a wall with sharpened tree-tops shoved in the sides. The Red Coats were beat.

5) What was the western supply post for the French? How did it fall?

6) Why is the St. Lawrence River important?
It acted as a highway for them

7) What are the reasons the natives leave the French side?
They don't have enough resources to survive without the British.

8) Why do the Virginians (under Washington) and the Pennsylvanians clash over Forge's road? What does this say about the colonies?

9) Pittsburg is named after who?
The prime minister

10) How do you feel about George Washington and his participation in the French and Indian War? Why?
He messed up throughout the whole war and things would've been different if he had not been part of it at this point in time.

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