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QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
I. Give an account of Champlain in Canada. What was the purpose
of the French colonists? Why did the French colonies grow so slowly
in population?
2. Who were the Jesuits? Give an account of the cxplorations of
Marquette and of La Salle,
3. Give an account of the rivalry between France and England,
4. What led to King William’s War? Give an account of the fighting
in this war. .
5. What led to Queen Anne’s War? What was the principal event of
his war?
6. What cities were founded by the French on the Mississippi River?
What forts were built in the Mississippi valley?
7. What led to King George’s War? What was the principal event of
his war? .
8. About the middle of the eighteenth century what claim was made
by England upon the Ohio vallev? What claim was made by France?
REVIEW AND READING REFERENCES
I. Dates: 1588, 1609, 1664, 1682, 1689 (2)!, 1733.
2. Places: Palos, Philadelphia, Charleston, Schencctady,
3. Persons: Americus Vespucius, Balboa, Cartier. Roger Williams,
Oglethorpe, Bacon, Andros.
4. Tell what you can about: the voyage of Magellan; the founding of
Georgia; Bacon’s Rebellion; King Philip’s War; King William’s War;
the T’rontier Line in 1700; in 1740; slavery in the colonies in 1700; the
Germans in Pennsylvania; the Scotch-Irish; the settlement of the
Shenandoah valley.
5. Topics: Samuel Champlain: 2, 198-208; also 4, 154-172; 5, 96-106.
Marquette: 2, 209-217; also 5, 186-194. La Salle: 2, 217-227; also 5,
1095-222. The attack on Deerfield: 5, 272-286. Rapine, slaughter, and
destruction: 9, 171-179. Trade with the Indians: 3, 100-103. The
French on the Mississippi and the Wabash: 20, 31-38. The Ohio Com-
Dany, 20, 39-47.
ÜUThe fizure in the parenthesis indicates the number of events that are to be connected with the date.