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French and Indian War Overview

French and Indian War Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Derek Velasco

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a primary cause of conflict between European powers in America from the very beginning of colonialism?

Religious differences

Competition for land and resources

Disputes over trade routes in Europe

Cultural misunderstandings with Native Americans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Ohio River Valley a significant area of conflict between the British and the French?

It was the site of valuable gold mines.

It offered access to the Pacific Ocean.

It was an important trading area with access to the Mississippi River.

It was the ancestral homeland of both British and French settlers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was George Washington's initial role in the French and Indian War?

He was the commander of the British forces.

He was a diplomat negotiating peace treaties.

He was a Lieutenant Colonel for the Virginia militia.

He was a spy gathering intelligence for the French.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the first battle of the French and Indian War, which involved George Washington?

The Battle of Quebec

The Battle of Saratoga

The Battle of Jumonville Glen

The Battle of Yorktown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American confederacy allied with the British during the French and Indian War?

The Huron Confederacy

The Iroquois Confederacy

The Potawatomi Confederacy

The Ojibwa Confederacy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the British Secretary of State whose leadership in 1757 helped turn the tide of the French and Indian War in favor of the British?

George Washington

William Pitt

King George III

General Braddock

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What treaty officially ended the French and Indian War in 1763?

The Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Ghent

The Treaty of Paris

The Treaty of London

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