The French and Indian War Review

What was a French advantage in the French and Indian War?

• New France had a single government, allowing for quick decisions

• The French had a larger population than the British

• The French had more advanced military technology

• The French were allied with the Native American tribes

Why did the colonists not adopt the Albany Plan of Union?

• The colonies were not ready to cooperate with one another

• The plan was too expensive to implement

• The colonies preferred to remain independent

• The British government opposed the plan

Under the Albany Plan of Union, delegates agreed to do what?

• Unite to defend the colonies against France

• Establish a central government for the colonies

• Create a trade agreement with Native Americans

• Form an alliance with Spain

The French and English came into conflict in North America over what?

• Land

• Trade Routes

• Cultural Differences

• Religious Beliefs

How did the French and Indian War mark a change in British policy toward the colonies?

• It led to a demand that the colonists help pay for their defense

• It resulted in the colonies gaining complete independence

• It caused the British to reduce taxes on the colonies

• It led to the establishment of new colonies in Canada

What was one result of the French and Indian War?

• The colonies' western boundary stretched to the Mississippi River

• The colonies gained independence from Britain

• The British government imposed heavy taxes on the colonies

• The French regained control of Canada

What was an English advantage during the French and Indian War?

• A greater population

• Superior naval power

• Alliances with Native American tribes

• Access to more resources

How did Britain try to regain the heavy cost of the French and Indian War?

• Taxing the colonies in a variety of ways

• Increasing trade with France

• Reducing military presence in the colonies

• Offering land grants to colonists