Chapter 4 Lesson 1

How did the size of New France compare to the British colonies?

• New France was smaller in land area

• New France was larger in land area

• New France was the same size

• New France was larger in population

Why were Native American groups drawn into the conflict in the Ohio River Valley?

• To expand their territories

• To preserve their ways of life

• To trade with the British

• To mine for gold

Who was sent to strengthen a British outpost in early 1754?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John Adams

What did George Washington name his the fort that he built quickly?

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Pitt

• Fort Duquesne

• Fort Washington

Who's reputation was not harmed after being defeated by the French?

• George Washington

• Robert Dinwiddie

• William Pitt

• Jeffery Amherst

Who taught the French how to make surprise attacks?

• British soldiers

• Native American allies

• Spanish allies

• French officers

What shocked the British colonies?

• French victories

• British victories

• Spanish victories

• Native American victories

Who convinced the British government to pour more resources into the conflict?

• Pitt

• Wolfe

• Smith

• Johnson

What did the British navy do to New France?

• Blockaded ports

• Opened ports

• Destroyed ports

• Built new ports

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To expand British territories

• To stop British settlements in the Ohio River Valley

• To form alliances with the French

• To increase trade with Native Americans