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Who fought in the French and Indian War?
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
- Great Britain and Spain
- France and Great Britain (correct)
- France and Spain
- Great Britain and the United States
Which British general turned the tide of the war in 1757?
Which British general turned the tide of the war in 1757?
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Jefferson
- George Washington
- William Pitt (correct)
Which strategically important fort was captured from the French in 1758?
Which strategically important fort was captured from the French in 1758?
- Fort Ticonderoga
- Fort Niagara
- Fort Pitt
- Fort Duquesne (correct)
Which event led to the Americans deciding to form their own country?
Which event led to the Americans deciding to form their own country?
What city did Fort Duquesne become years after its capture by the British?
What city did Fort Duquesne become years after its capture by the British?
What is one of the main consequences of the Great Depression mentioned in the text?
What is one of the main consequences of the Great Depression mentioned in the text?
Which government program offered jobs to young men during the Great Depression?
Which government program offered jobs to young men during the Great Depression?
What type of projects did the men in the Civilian Conservation Corps work on?
What type of projects did the men in the Civilian Conservation Corps work on?
How long did men typically live and work in camps as part of the Civilian Conservation Corps?
How long did men typically live and work in camps as part of the Civilian Conservation Corps?
What was one way in which the Civilian Conservation Corps helped families during the Great Depression?
What was one way in which the Civilian Conservation Corps helped families during the Great Depression?
What was one reason why Britain initially struggled in the early years of the French and Indian War?
What was one reason why Britain initially struggled in the early years of the French and Indian War?
What major victory did the British achieve in 1759 that led to the surrender of the French and their Native allies?
What major victory did the British achieve in 1759 that led to the surrender of the French and their Native allies?
How did Britain attempt to resolve their financial burden after winning the French and Indian War?
How did Britain attempt to resolve their financial burden after winning the French and Indian War?
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution as mentioned in the text?
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution as mentioned in the text?
What significant change occurred at Fort Duquesne after it was captured by the British?
What significant change occurred at Fort Duquesne after it was captured by the British?