French and Indian War Quiz

Which 2 European countries fought against each other in the French & Indian War?

• France, England

• France, Spain

• England, Native Americans

• England, 13 colonies

Why did these 2 countries go to war over North America?

• They both wanted California

• They both wanted to control Land and the Fur Trade

• They both wanted all the silver in North America

• They both wanted to control the Spanish

Why did most Native Americans side with the French?

• The French stole ALL their land

• The French did not spread diseases

• The French were good trading partners and were not trying to steal their land

• The British were nicer to the Native Americans

What colonist started the French and Indian War?

• Chief Pontiac

• Benjamin Franklin

• William Pitt

• George Washington

What did Ben Franklin want the colonies to do during the French and Indian War with this drawing?

• join together to defeat the French

• help the Native Americans

• join together to defeat the British

• surrender to the French

What was the name of the Native American that continued to fight even after the French surrendered?

• Powhatan

• Sacagawea

• Pontiac

• Pocahontas

The Treaty of Paris of 1763 stated that the Western boundary of the British 13 colonies would be:

• The Nile River

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Andes Mountains

• The Mississippi River

After the war, the British passed the Proclamation of 1763 which said that colonists could not move past:

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Mississippi River

• Orlando

• The Pacific Ocean

Who won the French and Indian War?

• The Native Americans

• The British

• Spain

• The French

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

• True

• False