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What geographic feature was at the heart of the Louisiana Territory? Ohio River Appalachian Mountains Mississippi River Hudson Bay
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Mississippi River
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France was a threat to the thirteen colonies for all of the following reasons except France’s strong alliances with the Indians The British difficulty in defending its scattered settlements The large French settlements on the Ohio River The failure of the colonies to present a united front
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The large French settlements on the Ohio River
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Why did the Iroquois ally with the British? The British governors had treated them fairly British trappers had made friends with the Indians The Iroquois feared the growth of French power The Iroquois’ enemy had joined the French
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The Iroquois’ enemy had joined the French
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Under the Treaty of Utrecht, Britain gained territory in all of the following regions except Eastern Canada Louisiana The West Indies Gibraltar
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Louisiana
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What did the French call the territory they claimed along the Mississippi River?
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Louisiana
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A) La Salle B) Louis Joliet C) Jacques Marquette D) Comte de Frontenac ___ French priest who explored the upper Mississippi River.
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C) Jacques Marquette
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A) La Salle B) Louis Joliet C) Jacques Marquette D) Comte de Frontenac ___ Frenchman who explored the entire length of the Mississippi River
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A) La Salle
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B) Louis Joliet C) Jacques Marquette D) Comte de Frontenac ___ resourceful French commander during King William’s War
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D) Comte de Frontenac
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A) La Salle B) Louis Joliet C) Jacques Marquette D) Comte de Frontenac ___ French trapper who explored the upper Mississippi River
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B) Louis Joliet
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