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Which two European powers were primarily involved in the early battles for control over North America?
Which two European powers were primarily involved in the early battles for control over North America?
- French and Spanish
- Dutch and French
- British and Spanish
- British and French (correct)
What were the names of the conflicts referred to by the British colonists during the early battles for control over North America?
What were the names of the conflicts referred to by the British colonists during the early battles for control over North America?
- The War of Jenkins's Ear and King George's War
- The French and Indian War and The American Revolution
- King William's War and Queen Anne's War (correct)
- The Seven Years' War and The War of 1812
Which European power was terribly beaten in the conflicts between the British and French colonists?
Which European power was terribly beaten in the conflicts between the British and French colonists?
- Spain
- The Netherlands
- Britain
- France (correct)
What did Britain receive as a result of the wars with France?
What did Britain receive as a result of the wars with France?
What was the name of the war that started in 1739 between the British and Spanish?
What was the name of the war that started in 1739 between the British and Spanish?
Which country was a latecomer in the scramble for New World real estate?
Which country was a latecomer in the scramble for New World real estate?
When did the era of the Edict of Nantes begin?
When did the era of the Edict of Nantes begin?
Who led the efforts to establish a French empire at Québec?
Who led the efforts to establish a French empire at Québec?
With which Indian tribes did Samuel de Champlain establish friendly relationships?
With which Indian tribes did Samuel de Champlain establish friendly relationships?
Which European king took a deep interest in overseas colonies?
Which European king took a deep interest in overseas colonies?
