8.04 The French and Indian War

When and where did the French and Indian War begin?

• The war started in 1776 in New England.
• The war started in 1754 in New England.
• The war started in 1754 in the Ohio River Valley.
• The war started in 1776 in the Ohio River Valley.

Where did the French and Indian War take place?

• England
• France
• America
• Africa

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The French and Indian War was was fought between the

• French and the Indians
• Indians and the Spanish
• French and British against the Indians
• The French and Indians against the British and the colonists.

Who was the King of England during this time?

• King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
• King Henry VIII
• Queen Elizabeth
• King George III

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

• William Pitt

• Edward Braddock

• King George II

• George Washington

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?

• 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.

The British Parliament sent an army led by __________ to help them fight the French and their Indian allies.

• A delegate

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• General Braddock

The initial battle of the war in North America was fought in...

• Fort Ticonderoga
• Montreal
• Fort Necessity
• Valley Forge

The initial battle at Fort Necessity was won by...

• The British
• The Native Americans
• The French
• The Canadians

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

• The British were more aggressive in their land grabs than the French.
• The French promised to return stolen land to Native Americans.
• The French had more money and goods to share with NativeAmericans.
• The Native Americans shared cultural and religious ties with the French.