| A | B |
| the first permanent English settlement in North America | Jamestown, Virginia |
| French settlement in the United States that became an important center of trade on the Mississippi River | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| The 1st permanent European settlement in the continental U.S. | St. Augustine, Florida |
| agreement of peace between two countries | treaty |
| Buying land and then selling it at a higher price | land speculation |
| This valuable resource was fought over in the Ohio Country | Beaver Pelts |
| Native Americans were forced out of the Northeast and into what is now this state | Ohio |
| investors who provided ships, tools, food, water, and protection for the people who moved to North America | Company |
| A legal document given by the king of England to someone to start a colony | Charter |
| An establishment in the Ohio Country where goods were traded for. | Trading post |
| This person was able to put trading posts in some Native American villages | George Croghan |
| He explored the Ohio Country with George Washington & made some of the 1st maps of it | Christopher Gist |
| Wars fought over fur trade in the Ohio Country from 1640 to 1701 | Beaver Wars |
| A territory ruled by another country | colony |
| A person who was given a charter as a reward for serving the king | proprietor |
| This country controlled Florida and the now Southwest U.S. in the early 1700s | Spain |
| This country controlled most of the now east coast of the U.S. in the 1700s | Great Britain |
| This country controlled from the Great Lakes down the Mississippi River to New Orleans in the 1700s. | France |
| This began between the French/Native Americans and the British/Colonists in 1754 | French & Indian War |
| Someone who makes maps | cartographer |