The French and Indian War

What significant change occurred in 1707?

• A) England and France united

• B) England and Scotland united

• C) The last of the thirteen original colonies was established

• D) The French and Indian War began.

Beaver furs were shipped back to France and Great Britain where they were sold for a very high ________.

• price

• demand

• profit

• cost

What were beaver furs used to make?

• Shoes

• Hats and coats

• Blankets

• Tents

The colonists used resources that ________ offered.

• America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

Which countries signed the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

• Great Britain, France, and Spain

• Great Britain, Germany, and Italy

• France, Spain, and Portugal

• Spain, Italy, and Germany

Fill in the blank: France gave all of its land east of the Mississippi River, except for ______, to Great Britain.

• New York

• New Orleans

• Boston

• Philadelphia

What did Great Britain receive most of from France in Canada?

• Land

• Gold

• Oil

• Coal

 The treaty also required ________ to give its territory in Florida to Great Britain.

• France

• Spain

• Native Americans

• Canadians

Fill in the blank: The French and their Native American allies were too strong for young ______ and his small army of untrained colonists.

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

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

• To expand British territory

• To keep peace between Native Americans and colonists

• To start a new war

• To increase taxes