French and Indian War Quiz

What was the main reason Britain and France went to war in the 1750s?

• Control of the Ohio River Valley

• Control of the Mississippi River

• Control of the Appalachian Mountains

• Control of the Great Lakes

Who led the British army against the French in 1754?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Pontiac

• An Ottawa chief

What was the Albany Plan of Union?

• A plan to defeat the French by uniting the colonies

• A plan to trade with the Native Americans

• A plan to build forts in the Ohio River Valley

• A plan to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

What was the result of Pontiac's Rebellion?

• The British were defeated

• The French gained control of Canada

• The British defeated the Indians in less than a year

• The Indians gained control of the Ohio River Valley

What did the Proclamation of 1763 recognize?

• The colonists' right to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

• The Indians' right to the land

• The French's right to trade with the Native Americans

• The British's right to build forts in the Ohio River Valley