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matching
directions: match the the number to the relevant even or information.
1.____1753 a. washingtons age when he was sent to the ohio territory
2.____1754 b. year the war ended
3.____1763 c. number of years the war lasted
4.____21 d. year washington raided the french in pennsylvania
5.____29 e. year dinwiddie demanded the french leave the land
6.____9 f. number of french soldiers washington raided
true or false
directions: circle true or false for each statement.

1. captain jacques legardeur de saint-pierre was extremely rude to washington and refused to meet with him.

true false

1. the treaty of paris gave florida to spain.

true false

1. the american colonists and the british were allies during the french & indian war.

true false

1. washington was president during this war.

true false

1. france surrendered to the british.

true false

1. dinwiddies letter worked and the french agreed to move further westward.

true false

Explanation:

• Matching Section:
• In 1753, Dinwiddie demanded the French leave the land.
• In 1754, Washington raided the French in Pennsylvania.
• The war ended in 1763.
• Washington was 21 when he was sent to the Ohio Territory.
• The number of French soldiers Washington raided was 29.
• The war lasted 9 years.
• True or False Section:
• Captain Jacques Legardeur de Saint - Pierre was polite to Washington and met with him, so the statement about him being rude and refusing to meet is False.
• The Treaty of Paris (1763) did give Florida to Spain, so it's True.
• The American colonists and the British were allies during the French & Indian War, so it's True.
• Washington was not president during the French & Indian War (he became president much later), so it's False.
• France surrendered to the British in the French & Indian War (part of the larger Seven Years' War), so it's True.
• Dinwiddie's letter did not work (the French did not agree to move), so it's False.

Answer:

1. E
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. F
6. C
7. False
8. True
9. True
10. False
11. True
12. False