WorksheetsFrench & Indian War (2026)
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which region was the French & Indian War fought over?
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River Valley
Montreal River Valley
Tennessee River Valley
Who was the young 21 year old whose job was to make the French people leave the Ohio River Valley?
(a)
Which Native Group officially allowed the English to access the Ohio River Valley, through a treaty?
(a)
Forts ___________ .
are really important
win wars, Squidward
are hard to build
win battles, but not wars
The three areas that the French occupied PRIOR to the French & Indian War
Great Lakes, Miss River, Tennessee
Miss River, Ohio River Valley, California
Great Lakes, Miss River, Ohio River Valley
Ohio River Valley, Virginia, Miss River
The name of the Native American group the colonists wanted to fight with them
(a)
What was the name of Ben Franklin's political cartoon?
(a)
Which colonial leader was responsible for the Albany Plan of Union?
(a)
Which of the following are true about George Washington? (CHOOSE THREE)
He was sent to the ORV to make the French leave
He and his men built Fort Necessity out of literal necessity
He was a future colonial general and British President
He was forced to surrender the second time he went to the ORV
His failure to conquer the Canada led to the beginning of a war
This fort started as an English fort, but was immediately taken over by the French due to its location on the ORV.
Fort Necessity
Fort Washington
Fort Duquesne
Fort Ducane
Fort Quebec
What surrender terms did Washington agree to since his translator "didn't finish translator school?"
The English wouldn't return to the ORV ever again
GW and his men admitted to killing a key French General
GW and his men admitted to killing a key British General
The English would sell all of their land in the ORV
GW and his men would convince Great Britain to surrender to France
Which country owned the majority of the land West of the Appalachian Mountains PRIOR to the French & Indian War?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
Choose the TWO goals in the Albany Plan of Union
convince Iroquois to fight with colonies
establish a united colonial government
promote Ben Franklin to Colonial Governor
make all of the colonists convert themselves from humans to snakes
take over the Ohio River Valley
The Colonies agree to the Albany Plan of Union and work together to defeat the French!
True
False
What was the goal of Ben Franklin's "Join, or Die" political cartoon?
the colonies should separate and work independently
if the colonies don't join the British, they will die
the colonists should unite with the French
the colonists should unite to defeat the French
Why did the French dominate in the early years of this war?
France was using their starters, while England was using their backup soldiers
England was using their starters, while France was using their backup soldiers
England refused to send any soldiers to help the colonists
the French were better military in every aspect
All of the Above
He was the Secretary of State who ultimately made decisions that led to the TURNING POINT in this war.
(a)
William Pitt was a Military General.
True
False
Which of the following is true about William Pitt's role in the French & Indian War?
he said ENGLAND would pay for the war
he wanted to conquer the ORV and Canada
he wanted to completely drive the French out of North America
All of the Above
Why did William Pitt say "England will pay for the war?"
because he knew Parliament would later tax the colonists
because that's what actually happened
because he knew Parliament had enough money to pay for it
he never said this
Which former-French fort was captured and renamed Fort Pitt by the English?
Fort Duquesne
Fort Necessity
Fort Squidward
Fort Henry
Fort Donelson
Fort Duquesne was later taken over by the English and renamed (a)
Which of the following are true regarding the Treaty of Paris (1763)?
England now claimed Florida
France was kicked out of North America
Spain acquired France's land in North America
Spain acquired all land West of the Miss River
Spain acquired all land East of the Miss River
Which TWO countries occupied all the land in North America AFTER the French & Indian War?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
Netherlands
The Proclamation (Line) of 1763 stated that....
colonists could not settle West of the Appalachian Mtns
colonists could not settle Weast of the Appalachian Mtns
colonists could not settle West of the Mississippi River
colonists could not settle East of the Appalachian Mtns
What was the *REAL* reason why King George III wouldn't let colonists settle West of the Appalachian Mtns?
he wanted to keep control & make sure they paid taxes
he wanted to avoid future wars against the Natives
he wanted the Natives to have the land instead
he just simply didn't like the colonists
What was the reason King George III *SAID* he wouldn't let colonists settle West of the Appalachian Mtns?
he wanted to keep control & make sure they paid taxes
he wanted to avoid future wars against the Natives
he wanted the Natives to have the land instead
he just simply didn't like the colonists
Why did England & Parliament feel it was necessary to tax colonists after the war?
the colonists were ungrateful for England's help
the colonists couldn't defend themselves without the help of England
they hated the colonists and wanted extra money
the colonists fought a war without England's permission
The name of the Indian Chief who wanted to fight and keep the British out AFTER the War was over?
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Grand Cherokee
Dodge
Which two Canadian "cities" did William Pitt want the Redcoats to capture?
Montreal
Quebec
Ontario
Toronto
Great Britain's #1 problem after the Treaty of Paris was signed was (a)
Categorize the following:
agreed to "horrible" surrender terms with French
Join, Or Die
Albany Plan Of Union
wanted united colonial government
wanted Iroquois to help colonists
wanted ORV & Quebec
Decided England would finance the war
England's Secretary of State
implemented Proclamation of 1763
started taxing colonists after the war
sends the Red Coats to the colonies
land surveyor
leader of Virginia militia
What other name is the French & Indian War referred to as?
(a)
The French and Indian War started in (a) and ended in (b) .
Match the following colonies to their respective locations AFTER the Treaty of Paris (1763) was signed.
Great Britain
Canada, land East of Miss Rvr, Florida
Spain
land West of Miss Rvr & New Orleans
France
kicked out of North America
Aside from having more soldiers, the other reason France and England wanted Natives as an ally was the ...
(a)
Ben Franklin's meeting in which he tried to convince colonists to unite and the Iroquois to fight.
(a)
Correctly identify the TWO biggest takeaways of the Seven Years War.
Proclamation Line of 1763 established
France kicked out of North America
Spain kicked out of North America
Treaty of Paris (1783) is signed
Colonists start taxing Great Britain
Which fort was originally built by English colonists and Cherokee Natives, but eventually taken over by the French (with the help of Cherokee Natives due to disagreements with the English)?
Fort Loudoun
Fort Duquesne
Fort Pitt
Fort Nashborough
Fort Necessity
The French & Indian War was a global war, not just one fought in North America.
TRUE
FALSE
In the French & Indian War, (a) dominated the early stages due to deploying their starters / #1 armies. However, Secretary of State (b) decided to ship the British Redcoats to North America and help English colonists defeat France. The war was ended by the (c) and King George III also implemented the (d) which stated that colonists were not allowed to settle west of the (e) .
As a result of the (a) , (b) lost all of its land claims in North America, meaning that only England and (c) remained in the present-day United States.
