| A | B |
| alliances | unions or friendships |
| General Edward Braddock | Commander in chief of the British forces in America. |
| seven years' war | The fighting in America led to a new war in Europe. |
| prospects | chances for success |
| William Pitt | served as secretary of state and prime minister of Great Britain and military planer. |
| Jeffrey Amherst | British commander |
| James Wolfe | British commander appointed by W. Pitt. |
| Treaty of Paris | 1763 forced France to give Canada and most of its lands east of the Mississippi River to Great Britain. |
| Pontiac's War | Pontiac wanted Native American groups to unite to fight the British. War ended with Native's defeat. |
| speculators | investors |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Called for a halt to westward expansion |