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WorksheetsFrench and Indian War
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which word best describes the population of New France in 1750?
Dense
Sparse
Urban
Agrarian
How did the French attitude towards the Indians differ from the British attitude?
The French treated the Indians with more respect
The British were more generous to the Indians
The French were more warlike and aggressive
The British viewed the Indians as trading partners; the French viewed them as enemies
Which of the following American states was once part of New France?
New Jersey
South Carolina
Ohio
Rhode Island
Place the following events in sequence: A) William Pitt rises to power in Great Britain; B) France destroys British forts in upstate New York; C) The British capture Montreal
A, C, B
C, B, A
B, C, A
B, A, C
Why was George Washington sent to western Pennsylvania?
To fight American Indians
To trade with American Indians
To mark a border between New France and the British colonies
To make the French leave British territory
How did the British naval blockade help defeat the French? Choose the best answer.
It prevented the French navy from defending the Ohio Valley.
It allowed the British to take Montreal by sea.
It caused the French troops to run out of supplies and reinforcements.
It encouraged the American colonists to join the battle.
What did James Wolfe do that made him a hero in Britain?
Defended a British fort against the French
Got killed while leading a successful attack on Quebec
Signed a treaty with the Iroquois Confederacy
Captured Fort Duquesne from the French
In the phrase, "William Pitt escalated the war against France," what does "escalated" mean?
Began
Surrendered
Won
Broadened
What was one major result of the French and Indian War?
All of Canada became part of the British Empire
The United States became an independent nation
The British took control of the entire North American continent
The Ohio River valley was opened to settlers
Which of the following would have been most likely to prevent the American colonists from revolting against England?
The British government agreeing to tax only sugar and stamps
King George III visiting the colonies for a speaking tour
England losing the French and Indian War
The colonies being able to elect members of Parliament, England's legislature
