Chapter 4 Review

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1. The British established 13 colonies in the east along the Atlantic Ocean. What is a colony? (page 88)

• New land to establish your own rules
• A place ruled by a distant country.
• Land shared between the French and the British

2. Who was Ohio's first governor? (page 100)

• Arthur St. Clair
• Christopher Gist
• Celoron de Blainville

3. The Native Americans became allies with the French. What is an ally? (page 90)

• Two groups of people who have the same culture.
• A country that joins another for a common purpose.

4. Why did the Native Americans join forces with the French? (page 90)

• The French needed help because they had a small army.
• The British wanted to settle on the land and the French only wanted to hunt on it.

5. In 1763 the British made a proclamation that set up the Appalachian Mountains as a dividing line. What did this proclamation mean? (page 92)

• The Native Americans were pushed off their land and had to find a new settlement.
• American colonist were no longer allowed to move west of the mountains.
• You could not settle on the land without permission from the British.
• A line dividing where deer could be hunted and corn planted.

6. What was the American Revolution? (page 94)

• The war between the British and the French to end British rule.
• The war between the American colonies to end British rule.

7. Simon Kenton was a Shawnee leader who agreed to fight against the American colonists of the Northwest. (page 95)

• True
• False

8. George Rogers Clark led colonial soldiers through Ohio. His forces attacked British posts at Kaskaskia. They defeated the British and this played an important part in _________ the Northwest. (page 96)

• losing
• gaining more soldiers for
• winning
• moving away from

9. The treaty with Great Britain gave the Ohio Country to the United States. (page 98)

• True
• False