French and Indian War (Causes and Effects)

Which of the following was a British advantage?

• The British colonies lacked sufficient manpower to defend territory
• The British Navy ruled the seas
• Smaller populations
• Scattered forts and settlements were hard to defend

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• French vs. Indians
• British vs. French
• British vs. French and Indians
• Indians vs. British

What was a result of the French and Indian War that eventually led to the American Revolution?

• Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.

• Colonists were not offered aid during the war but were still expected to serve British interests.

• The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.

• Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.

What battle was a deciding victory for the British in the French and Indian war?

• Battle of New Orleans
• Battle of Montreal
• Battle of Oswego
• Battle of Quebec

What were the 2 main reasons for the French and Indian War?

• Control of land and trade with Native Americans
• Land and Slaves
• Gold
• Claim to land in Europe

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

• The French, Native Americans, and British did not like each other

• The French and British were both trying to claim the Ohio Country Land

• The French and the British wanted to have more power back in Europe

• The Native Americans wanted to fight both the British and the French

Which of the following was an important impact of the French and Indian war?

• Increased the British Empire in North America
• Dramatically increased British debt
• The British had to look for new ways to make money, which caused contempt in the colonies
• All the above

What was the most important reason the French wanted to control the Ohio Valley?  

• fur trade
• rich soil
• gold and silver deposits 
• encomienda system 

What is another name for the French and Indian War?

• The Great War

• The Seven Years’ War

• The France and Britain

• War of the Roses

England used their economic practice as one of their main reasons for controlling the colonies.. What was this economic practice called?

• Dictatorship

• Supply and Demand

• Mercantilism

• Capitalism