Causes of the French and Indian War

What two European countries fought in the French and Indian War?

• The Spanish and French

• The English and French

• The English and Spanish

• The Iroquois and New France

What land area was fought over during the French and Indian War?

• Florida

• The Mississippi River Delta

• The Atlantic Coastline

• The Ohio River Valley

Which side Native Americans take in the French and Indian War?

• British/English

• French

• Both British and French

What were the 3 causes of the French & Indian War?

(Select All that apply)

• Britain and France were fighting in Europe. This resulted in fighting between the colonies

• The Colonists wanted support in fighting the Native Americans

• They both wanted to control the Ohio River

• The French had a good relationship trading with the Native Americans. Britain wanted to take over French lands to make more money trading fur

Who won the French and Indian War?

• The Native Americans

• The British/English

• The French

• The Spanish

What natural boundary became the border separating where the colonists could and could not go?

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River Valley

• Appalachian Mountains

• Blue Ridge Mountains

True or False: The British were more aggressive than the French against the Natives before the war.

• True

• False