Exploring the Impact of the French and Indian War

What was the main misconception about the French and Indian War?

• It was a war over the fur trade.

• It was fought between the French and Indians.

• It was a war between Britain and Spain.

• It was a civil war within France.

Which colony was established by the French in 1608?

• Montreal

• New Orleans

• Quebec

• Jamestown

What was a significant factor in the rivalry between Britain and France?

• Economic competition

• Religious differences

• All of the above

• Colonial expansion

What immediate cause sparked the French and Indian War?

• Religious conflicts

• French invasion of Britain

• Dispute over the Ohio Valley

• Trade disagreements

Who was sent by the governor of Virginia to the Ohio Valley?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

What was the purpose of the Albany meeting in 1754?

• To declare independence from Britain

• To establish new trade routes

• To unite the colonies against the French

• To negotiate with the Spanish

What was a key strategy that helped the British win the war?

• Recruiting German mercenaries

• Using guerrilla tactics

• Blockading French supplies

• Forming alliances with the Spanish

What was the significance of Fort Duquesne in the war?

• It was a major French stronghold

• It was the first British fort

• It was the site of the final battle

• It was a neutral territory

What was the main outcome of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

• France gained new territories

• Britain lost all its colonies

• France lost all its North American territories

• Spain took control of Canada

What was the purpose of the Royal Proclamation Act of 1763?

• To establish new trade laws

• To increase taxes on colonists

• To prevent further native revolts

• To allow westward expansion