French and Indian War Quiz

What were the main causes of the French and Indian War?

• Territorial disputes, competition for control, and conflicts with Native American tribes.

• Environmental factors, technological advancements, and population growth.

• Cultural differences, language barriers, and social inequality.

• Economic disagreements, religious conflicts, and political rivalries.

Which major battle of the French and Indian War is often considered the end of the war?

• Battle of Fort Duquesne

• Battle of Ticonderoga

• Battle of Quebec

• Battle of Louisbourg

What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris 1763 in relation to the French and Indian War?

• Great Britain gaining control of French territories in North America.

• France and Great Britain forming an alliance.

• The French and Indian War ending in a stalemate.

• France losing its North American possessions to Great Britain

How did the French and Indian War impact Native Americans?

• The French and Indian War had no impact on Native Americans.

• The French and Indian War strengthened Native American tribes and improved their way of life.

• The French and Indian War resulted in Native Americans gaining more land and resources.

• The French and Indian War resulted in the loss of Native American lands and resources, weakened many tribes, and disrupted their way of life.

What role did George Washington play in the French and Indian War?

• Historian

• Diplomat

• Politician

• military officer

Which European countries were involved in the French and Indian War?

• Germany

• Italy

• Portugal

• France, Great Britain, Spain

What were the major territorial changes that occurred as a result of the French and Indian War?

• France lost Canada and territory east of the Mississippi River, Spain ceded Florida to Britain, and Britain gained control over most of North America east of the Mississippi River.

• Britain ceded Florida to France.

• Spain gained control over Canada and territory east of the Mississippi River.

• France gained control over most of North America east of the Mississippi River.

What were the long-term consequences of the French and Indian War?

• Increased tensions between the British and American colonists and increased taxation on the colonists.

• Improved relations between the British and American colonists and decreased taxation on the colonists.

• The French and Indian War led to the independence of the American colonies.

• The French and Indian War had no long-term consequences.

What were the TWO goals of the meeting in Albany, NY?

• Reinforce alliance with Iroquois & come together as one group to defend against France

• Build Fort Necessity and create alliances with Native Americans

• Raise taxes and take more land

• Become allies with France & strategize how to defeat the Native Americans

Why did the Albany Plan of Union fail?

• The delegates would NOT approve it

• It gave each individual colony too much freedom to do their own thing

• The colonial governments didn't want to give up any power to one government, so they would not approve it.

• There was already a governing plan in place like the Albany Plan, so there was no need for it.