French and Indian War- Part 2

Multiple Choice

Why was control over the disputed territories important during the French and Indian War?

• They contained valuable resources and strategic locations.

• They were mostly uninhabited and not useful.

• They were only important for farming.

Open Ended

How do you think the outcomes of the French and Indian War might have influenced relationships between European powers and Native American groups in North America?

Multiple Choice

What was General Edward Braddock's mission when he was appointed commander in chief of the British forces in America?

• To negotiate peace with the French

• To drive the French forces from the Ohio River Valley

• To build new forts in the Ohio River Valley

Multiple Select

Which of the following were challenges faced by Braddock's army during the march to Fort Duquesne?

• Slow movement due to building bridges

• Bright uniforms making them easy targets

• Effective use of frontier tactics

• Ignoring Washington's advice

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Battle of Lake George for the British in their conflict with the French?

• It marked the end of the war

• It was one of the first major victories for the British

• It resulted in the capture of Quebec

Multiple Choice

Which countries were involved in the Seven Years' War, and in which regions did the fighting take place?

• Britain, France, Prussia; Europe, Caribbean, North America, India, Philippines

• Britain, Spain, Portugal; Europe, Africa, Asia

• Britain, Italy, Austria; Europe, Australia, Africa

Open Ended

Explain how the Native Americans influenced the outcome of the Battle of Fort Oswego.

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about the Battle of Fort William Henry are correct?

• It took place in August 1757.

• French and Native American troops used boats to advance.

• The British commander was William Johnson.

• The French brought 30 siege cannons.

Multiple Choice

During the Battle of Fort William Henry, who was the British commander at the fort?

• Lt. Col. George Monroe

• General Webb

• Louis-Joseph de Montcalm

Open Ended

Describe the sequence of events that led to the British surrender at Fort William Henry.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why the Native American war chiefs felt betrayed after the negotiations at Fort William Henry?

• They were not allowed to take plunder or prisoners as expected.

• They were forced to leave the fort immediately.

• They were given control of the fort.

Multiple Choice

After William Pitt took over British military operations, what major change did he implement regarding the payment for war supplies?

• He required the colonies to pay for all supplies.

• He decided Great Britain would pay for the war supplies, regardless of the cost.

• He stopped purchasing supplies altogether.

Multiple Choice

Which battle in 1758 resulted in the British suffering significantly more casualties than the French?

• Battle of Carillon (Ticonderoga)

• Battle of Fort Frontenac

• Siege of Louisbourg

Multiple Select

Select all the outcomes of the Siege of Louisbourg in 1758.

• The French leader Drucour surrendered

• British casualties totaled 500 men

• The British failed to breach the wall

• The port opened up the St. Lawrence River passage to the British

Multiple Choice

After the British defeat at Fort Ticonderoga, what action did Lt. General James Bradstreet take to boost British morale?

• He retreated to England

• He decided to take Fort Frontenac

• He attacked Quebec

Open Ended

What is one question you still have about the French and Indian War or something you would like to learn more about?

Multiple Choice

Based on the maps shown, what were some of the main causes of conflict between the French and British during the French and Indian War?

• Competition for control of disputed territories

• Religious differences between the French and British

• Trade disagreements with Native Americans

• Differences in military technology