French and Indian War

When did the French and Indian War take place?

• 1754-1763

• 1763-1770

• 1776-1783

• 1800-1810

What was the French and Indian War part of?

• Seven Years War

• American Revolution

• World War I

• Cold War

Why is the French and Indian War called the Seven Years War?

• Because it lasted for seven years

• Because Britain declared war on France in 1756

• Because it was fought on seven continents

• Because it involved seven nations

Where was the French fort of Fort Duquesne located?

• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• New York City, New York

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Who led the British troops in the Battle of the Monongahela?

• General Edward Braddock

• George Washington

• General James Wolfe

• William Pitt

Which side had more success early on in the war?

• French

• British

• Native Americans

• Spanish

Who became the new British Prime Minister in 1757?

• William Pitt

• George Washington

• General Edward Braddock

• General James Wolfe

Where did the British win their first major victory?

• Siege of Louisbourg

• Battle of Quebec

• Battle of the Plains of Abraham

• Capture of Montreal

What was the name of the new fort built by the British after capturing Fort Duquesne?

• Fort Pitt

• Fort Washington

• Fort Braddock

• Fort Wolfe

When did the British troops defeat the French on the Plains of Abraham?

• September 13, 1759

• July 9, 1755

• November 1758

• September 1760