1) How did the French and Indian War turn into a World Conflict? How did this affect North America?
All over the world countries are fighting for control of the land.
2) How do the British treat Washington when he asks for a Royal Commission? Why do they turn him down?
The kind of laughed at him and told him to deal with it. He has a poor record in the wars and the commanding officers see nothing worth promotion.
3) How doe Pitt's policies change the colonists attitudes toward the war?
He understands what they want and gives them guns and other supplies as repayment for the war. They accept this and lots of them sign up to fight the French.
4) Describe the Battle of Ticonderoga?
General Abercrombie is defeated. He has 25000 troops and Montcalm has only a few thousand, but Montcalm builds defenses that frustrate the English and his troops easily kill them. Montcalm has few casualties but needs supplies badly.
5) What was the western supply post for the French? How did it fall?
The supply post had all the goods that Montcalm needed and the English take it easily. This is a disaster for the French.
6) Why is the St. Lawrence River important?
It allowed an easy path through the dense woods and marshes. It allowed guns and troops to be very easily transported.
7) What are the reasons the natives leave the French side?
The French no longer give supplies to the natives, and without those supplies the natives are dying. Smallpox is running rampant and starvation is imminent.
8) Why do the Virginians (under Washington) and the Pennsylvanians clash over Forge's road? What does this say about the colonies?
Washington wants to follow General Braddick's previous route. However the pennsylvanians want to follow a more straight forward path and build outposts every fifty miles. The colonies are not very united.
9) Pittsburg is named after who?
The prime minister who made the victory there possible.

10) How do you feel about George Washington and his participation in the French and Indian War? Why?
General Washington is not a very good leader so far. He's lost lots of battles and was a part of the worst defeat in the war. He is participates in a battle between two battalions on the same side. Not exactly innovative or even tactically intelligent.