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1 Chapter 6 Important People

2 cut a path from Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Thomas Cresap

3 Delaware Indian who helped cut the path from Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Nemacolin

4 governor of Virginia during the French and Indian War
Governor Robert Dinwiddie

5 was sent on a diplomatic mission to Fort LeBoeuf
George Washington

6 was ordered to construct a fort at the forks of the Ohio River
Captain William Trent

7 the veteran British officer who disliked the Virginia militia
General Edward Braddock

8 reorganized the British army and changed priorities in the war against the French and Indians
William Pitt

9 trading post at present day Cumberland
Wills Creek

10 road From Wills Creek to the forks of the Ohio River
Nemacolin Path

11 French fort at the forks of the Ohio River
Fort Duquesne

12 south of Pittsburgh, location of Fort Necessity
Great Meadows

13 quickly constructed fort at Great Meadows
Fort Necessity

14 fort in Hampshire County, after the attack on this fort, a formal declaration of war was issued
Edward’s Fort


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