French and Indian War (Brain Pop)

How many colonies were there?

• 17

• 11

• 15

• 13

What caused the French and Indian war?

• England and France BOTH wanted to claim the land as theirs

• The French and the American Indians did not like each other

How did the French attitude toward the Native Americans differ from the British attitude?

• The French treated the Native Americans with more respect

• The British were more generous to the Native Americans

• The French were more warlike and aggressive

Why was George Washington sent to western Pennsylvania?

• to fight American Indians

• to trade with American Indians

• to mark a border between New France and the British colonies

• To make the French leave British territory

How did the British naval blockade help defeat the French? Choose the best answer (hint- the navy is the branch of the military that fights from the water)

• It prevented the French navy from defending the Ohio Valley

• It allowed the British to take Montreal by sea

• It caused the French troops to run out of supplies and reinforcements

• It encouraged the American colonists to join the battle

What was one major result of the French and Indian War?

• All of Canada became part of the British Empire

• The United States became an independent nation

• the British took control of the entire North American continent

• The Ohio River valley was opened to settlers

Which of the following would have been most likely to prevent the American colonists from revolting against England?

• The British government agreeing to tax only sugar and stamps

• King George III visiting the colonies for a speaking tour

• England losing the French and Indian War

• The colonies being able to elect members of Parliament, England's legislature

After the French and Indian war, England was in a lot of debt. How did they decide to pay for it?

• They decided to pay for it with the gold they found in the 13 Colonies

• They decided to tax the 13 colonies and use the money to pay off their debt

• They decided to declare bankruptcy

• They started selling furs internationally