French and Indian War Video Quiz

What was the French and Indian War fought over?

• Succession in Europe

• Territories and trade in North America

• Religious conflicts

• Colonial independence

Who were the three largest populations living in North America in the 1750s?

• Spanish, Dutch, and English colonists

• French, English colonists, and Native American tribes

• British, German, and Dutch settlers

• Portuguese, French, and Native American tribes

What was the Ohio Valley area essential for France and Britain?

• Trade with Asia

• Access to the Pacific Ocean

• Farming and agriculture

• Link between Canada and the Mississippi River

Who was appointed the new secretary of state for Britain in late 1757?

• William Pitt

• Louis-Joseph Montcalm

• John Forbes

• Edward Braddock

What was the turning point for the British in the French and Indian War?

What did Benjamin Franklin advocate for the colonies to do during the Albany Congress?

• Declare independence from Britain

• Work together to survive

• Surrender to the French

• Join forces with the Spanish

Who was the commander of all French forces in North America during the war?

• Louis-Joseph Montcalm

• John Campbell

• William Pitt

• Edward Braddock

What was the year 1759 known as in the context of the French and Indian War?

• Year of the Truce

• Year of the Defeat

• Year of the Miracle

• Year of the Treaty