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• The French And Indian War

Which British officer led the 1758 expedition against Fort Frontenac?

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John Bradstreet

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• The French And Indian War

Which French fort on Lake Ontario did Bradstreet's expedition capture in 1758?

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Fort Frontenac

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• The French And Indian War

Which British officer led the 1759 expedition that captured Fort Niagara?

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John Prideaux

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• The French And Indian War

Which French fort at the mouth of the Niagara River fell to the British in 1759?

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Fort Niagara

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• The French And Indian War

Which French fort near present-day Waterford, Pennsylvania, was visited by George Washington in 1753?

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Fort Le Boeuf

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• The French And Indian War

Which French fort at present-day Erie, Pennsylvania, was part of the route from Lake Erie to the Ohio Country?

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Fort Presque Isle

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• The French And Indian War

Which colonial region was renamed Nova Scotia after Britain gained control from France?

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Acadia

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• The French And Indian War

Which fortress city did British forces capture from France in 1759 before taking Montreal?

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Quebec City

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• The French And Indian War

Which city was captured by British forces in September 1760, effectively ending French rule in Canada?

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Montreal

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• The French And Indian War

Which British colony did George Washington represent as a militia officer in 1754?

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Virginia

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• The French And Indian War

Which French North American colony included much of the St. Lawrence River valley?

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Canada

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• The French And Indian War

Which continent was the main setting of the French and Indian War?

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North America

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