Unit 1 Test - Early America

What was the war between France and England during 1754-1763 known as?

• The Hundred Years' War

• The French and Indian War

• The Revolution

Early in the war, who defeated George Washington's forces in Ohio?

• The French and Native Americans

• The French and Spanish

• The British and Native Americans

Which event led England to eventual victory in the war?

• The surprise attack on Quebec

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The defeat at Fort Ticonderoga

Looking at these two maps of North America before the French and Indian war and afterwards. Which two countries split the territory after the war?

• Spain and France

• Britain and France

• Britain and Spain

Looking at this map of the territory that Britain gained from France after winning the French Indian war, the word “ceded”  most likely means:

• Taken away

• Destroyed

• Awarded to

Debt

• A loan that you make to a person.

• Money you owe to a person, bank or country.

• Tips you make as a waiter or waitress.

Patriot

• A person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies.

• A person who who wears red, white and blue.

• A football team.

Militia

• Farmers and peasants.

• A military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.

• A professional army.

Declaration of Independence

• America's founding document that announced its independence from Britian.

• America's constitution that describes how our country will be governed.

• A list of rights that American citizens have.

Continental Army

• The army of the Thirteen Colonies and the Revolutionary-era United States - formed from the 2nd Continental Congress.

• The United States armed forces.

• Britain's army