French and Indian War

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Why were many Native American tribes interested in aligning with the French during the French and Indian War to overthrow the British?

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The British were more aggressive in their land grabs than the French.

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When and where did the French and Indian War begin?

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The war started in 1754 in the Ohio River Valley.

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The French and Indian War was fought between the: French and Indians against the British and the colonists.

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The French and Indians against the British and the colonists.

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What was the main cause of the French and Indian War? Options: The French and British claimed the same land., The French and Indians claimed the same land., The Indians and British claimed the same land., The Indians wouldn't sell their land.

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The French and British claimed the same land.

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Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian war?

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George Washington

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The Treaty of Paris 1763 marked the end of the French and Indian War.

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True

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How was the land divided after the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

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Spain got everything west of the Mississippi and Britain got most of New France.

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What did the Proclamation of 1763 say?

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Colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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What was a cause of the Proclamation of 1763? Options: The Native Americans were asking for more money., The British colonists wanted to move out there but the British government didn't want to protect them, The King was bored and wanted to make a new law., The King wanted to control his settlers so he made this Proclamation.

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The British colonists wanted to move out there but the British government didn't want to protect them

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Why were many colonists angry about the Proclamation of 1763?

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They were unhappy because they could not settle on new lands.