Topic 4 Part 1 Test: Events Lead to War

Which was the cause of the French and Indian War?

• Colonists wanted to take over Canada

• Native Americans had a poor relationship with the French

• The French did not want the British to control the Ohio River Valley

• The French wanted to control what is now California

Many Native Americans distrusted the British because of their desire for...

• land

• minerals

• tobacco

• corn or maize

Who won the French and Indian War?

• French

• Native Americans

• British

How did the British pay for the costly war once it was over?

• They sold gold to other countried in Europe

• The sold off portions of the colonies

• The British chose to give the bill to the King

• The British chose to tax the colonists

The British paid the Native Americans greatly for the land they settled beyond the Appalachian Mountains.

• True

• False

Tensions between the Native Americans and the British continued to increase after the conclusion of the French and Indian War.

• True

• False

Why did the British establish the Proclamation of 1763?

• To expand their colonies into new territories

• To restore peace between Native Americans west of the Appalachian Mountains

• To promote fur trade in Europe

• To move forward with the destruction of forts in the Ohio Valley

Which act taxed goods including glass, tea, fabric, and paper.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• The Townsend Acts

Which act taxed all printed maerials in the colonies, including newpapers, wills, and playing cards.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

The Quartering Act forced colonists to house soldiers and pay for their care.

• True

• False