French and Indian War Quiz

Which act allowed newspapers, wills, insurance, and licenses to be taxed?

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Act

Why did Britain send soldiers to protect the colonists after the French and Indian War?

• To protect against French and Native American attacks

• To collect taxes from the colonists

• To establish British control over the colonies

• To enforce new laws and regulations

Why did Britain feel that the colonists should help pay the war debt for the French and Indian War?

• Britain was protecting the colonists by sending and paying for soldiers

• Britain wanted to punish the colonists for their rebellious behavior

• Britain believed the colonists owed them money for their support during the war

• Britain wanted to assert its authority over the colonies

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To prevent war with the Native Americans

• To establish British control over the colonies

• To enforce new taxes on the colonists

• To encourage trade between Britain and the colonies

During Pontiac's Rebellion, which British buildings did Native Americans destroy?

• Forts

• Homes

• Schools

• Churches

According to the Treaty of Paris, which land did Britain receive from Spain?

• Florida

• Louisiana

• California

• Texas

What did the British victory at the Battle of Quebec signify?

• Turning point that allowed Britain to win the war

• End of the French and Indian War

• Establishment of British control over North America

• Defeat of the Native American tribes

What was the organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products called?

• Boycott

• Revolution

• Rebellion

• Protest

Which general's army was defeated due to his unfamiliarity with fighting tactics used in North America?

• Edward Braddock

• George Washington

• William Pitt

• James Wolfe