Chapter 11 OAH

​ (a)   is a person who measures land and draws maps. ​ (b)   means to give up or to lose to an enemy. ​ (c)   was the first commander-in-chief of the American army; the first president of the United States. ​ (d)   the war in which the English won the right to the American western frontier land. ​ (e)   the first written plan of government for the United States.

• Surveyor
• surrender
• George Washington
• French and Indian War
• Articles of Confederation
• Bill of rights
• Patrick Henry
• recorder
• American Revolution

What date do we celebrate our independence? The date the Declaration of Independence was approved.

_____ is a meeting of representatives who wrote the Constitution of the United States

• Constitutional Convention

• Constitutional Burgess

• House of Burgess

• Articles of Confederation

Name two ways George Washington's surveying trips prepared him for the French and Indian war. Make sure to write in complete sentences. I need at least 3 sentences for this to get full credit.

In your own words, tell me why the French and Indian War was fought.

Who won the French and Indian War?

During the War for Independence, which army was better trained to fight; the colonists or the English? Explain why. Write in complete sentences. I need 3 sentences for this to be completed. Explain it to me as if I knew nothing about each.

What country sent ships to help the colonies fight against the English?

Match the following

• Elected first president of the United States

• First in war

• commanded American army against English

• First in Peace

• Led the Constitutional Convention

• First in the hearts of his countrymen

True or False.

George Washington saw the Capitol building and Washington Memorial.