Jacques Marquette heard Native Americans speak of a mighty river to the west. He hoped it was the

Jacques Marquette was a

Louis Jolliet was a

Marquette and Jolliet explored the Mississippi River for the country of

Marquette and Jolliet gave up and turned around when the Mississippi River never turned west.

This explorer picked up where Marquette and Jolliet left off exploring the Mississippi River.

La Salle claimed the Mississippi River and its tributaries for this country.

The area that both France and Great Britain wanted for their own was called

Native Americans sided with either the French or the British based on

The conflict in America between the French and British is known as

Who was the British officer who built Fort Necessity to fight the French?

How many times did it take for the British to capture the French fort, Fort Duquesne?

After the British captured Quebec and Montreal, the war between Franch and Great Britain ended.

Under this treaty, Great Britain claimed all of France's colonies in North America.

This said that settlers could not move past the Appalachian Mountains.

When British settlers moved into the Ohio River Valley, this Ottawa chief united Native Americans to try to drive them out, but did not succeed.

This is the governing organization of Great Britain

To pay for the French and Indian War, Great Britain forced the colonists to pay a tax on paper. This was called

Colonists did this to protest unfair taxes by refusing to buy goods or services.

Parliament tried to raise taxes on goods such as tea, glass, and paint which is known as

When Great Britain sent soldiers to control colonists, soldiers shot into an angry crowd, killing five colonists. This was the

Angry about a new tax on tea, Boston residents dumped three British cargo ships' tea cargo overboard. This was the

A group of colonists angry with Great Britain's taxation of the colonies called themselves

After the Sons of Liberty dumped the British cargo, Parliament punished the colonists by closing Boston Harbor, banning town meetings, and sent over more soldiers. This was known as

The colonists referred to the Coercive Acts as