French & Indian War

Why were many colonists angry about the Proclamation of 1763?

• They were unhappy because they could not settle on new lands

• They wanted to share the land with Native Americans

• They wanted to defeat Native American groups in the Ohio River area

• They wanted their money back for the land

When and where did the French and Indian War begin?

• The war started in 1776 in New England

• The war started in 1754 in the Ohio River Valley

• The war started in 1754 in England

• The war started in 1776 in the Ohio River Valley

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

• The French and British claimed the same land.

• The Native Americans and British claimed the same land

• The French and Native Americans claimed the same land

• The Native Americans wouldn't sell their land

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

• William Pitt

• King George II

• Edward Braddock

• George Washington

What impact did the French and Indian War have on Native Americans?

• They were not affected by the war at all

• The British and Native Americans were allies after the war

• The Native Americans' traditional lands were now part of the British Empire

• The British and Native Americans united to form one land

What did the Proclamation of 1763 say?

• France owned all land west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Colonists could move west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Native Americans owned the land west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains

What was a cause of the Proclamation of 1763?

• The Native Americans were asking for more money in exchange for land

• The King was bored and wanted to make a new law

• The British did not want to keep fighting with the Native Americans

• The King wanted to control colonists so he made this Proclamation

The French and Indian War was fought between the...

• French and the Indians

• French and British against the Indians

• Indians and the Spanish

• The French and Indians against the British and the colonists

What was stated in the Proclamation of 1763?

• Colonists were banned from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Colonists were encouraged to begin settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War. 

• The Proclamation proclaimed independence for the American colonists. 

In general, how did the colonists view the Proclamation of 1763?

• They felt that it supported their freedom and they supported it.

• They felt it was an infringement on their freedom of movement and were angry about it.

• They were not involved so it did not affect them.

• They supported it because they believed the King had the AUTHORITY to make this law.