The French and Indian War

By 1750, how many colonies did the British have along the eastern coast of North America?

• 10

• 12

• 13

• 15

Which countries claimed lands in the Ohio Valley and around the Great Lakes in 1754?

• THE BRITISH

• THE ITALIANS

• THE SPANISH

• THE FRENCH

Many colonists felt they should not have to pay the new taxes imposed by the British government because:

• they were not represented in the British Parliament.

• they believed in the divine right of kings.

• they wanted to support the French government.

• they were loyal to the British crown.

How many British colonies were there in North America by 1750?

• 10

• 12

• 13

• 15

Which two European countries fought in the French and Indian War?

• A) Spain and France

• B) Britain and Spain

• C) France and Britain

• D) Portugal and Britain

Where were the French colonies located in North America?

• Along the east coast

• In Canada and Louisiana

• In Mexico and Texas

• In Florida and Georgia

What area did both the British and French claim?

• The Great Plains

• The Ohio Valley and Great Lakes

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Gulf of Mexico

When did the French and Indian War begin?

• A) 1740

• B) 1754

• C) 1763

• D) 1776

How long did the French and Indian War last?

• 5 years

• 7 years

• 9 years

• 12 years

What happened to the French at the end of the war?

• They won more land

• They lost most of their land in North America

• They signed a peace treaty and shared land

• They moved to South America