5th grade - Lesson 1

What three countries had colonies in North America at the beginning of the French and Indian War?

• France, America, and Germany

• France, Spain, and Britian

• Britian, Spain, and Netherlands

• Spain, Louisiana, America

The main source of income for France in the New World was the fur trade.

• True

• False

The land fought over was the

• Ohio River Valley

• Appalachian Mountains

• Canada

Who had more support from the Native Americans?

• French
• British

Why did Native Americans side with the French?

• The Native Americans did not want the French to take their land.

• The British and the Native Americans traded with each other.

• The Native Americans and French Traded with each other.

The French and Indian War was was fought between the

• French and the Indians
• Indians and the Spanish
• French and British against the Indians
• The French and Indians against the British and the colonists.

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

• The French and British claimed the same land.
• The French and Indians claimed the same land.
• The Indians and British claimed the same land.
• The Indians wouldn't sell their land.

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

• William Pitt
• Edward Braddock
• King George II
• George Washington 

What was the name of the fort built by George Washington in what is now Pennsylvania.

• Fort Moultrie
• Fort Sumter
• Fort Necessity
• Fort Duquesne

What fort did George Washington attack that officially started the French and Indian War?

• Fort Bragg

• Fort Pitt

• Fort Duquesne

• Fort Delaware