Causes of War Quiz

The main source of income for the French was fur trading.

• True
• False

What was one cause of the F & I War?

• Land
• Freedom
• Money
• Slavery

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.

During the French and Indian War, the British and French were fighting over control of which area?

• Mississippi River Valley
• Ohio River Valley
• Connecticut River Valley
• Pennsylvania River Valley

The French and Indian War was caused over trading rights in the Ohio River Valley.

• True 
• Falso

Which concern of the colonists led to the American Revolution?

• opposition to British tax policies
• Desire for greater religious freedom
• Fear of attacks by American Indians
• Increasing immigration from countries other than Britain

Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?

• Live free or die
• All men are created equal
• Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
• No taxation with representation

Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?

• Taking military action against the British
• Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
• Meeting with Parliament in England 
• Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts

In response to the Tea Act, the colonists threw tea from the British ships into the Boston Harbor.  This event is known as:

• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Riots
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Market

Who was the King of Britain at the time of the Revolutionary War?

• King George III
• King George I
• King Henry IV
• King Henry VIII