WorksheetsFrench & Indian War (7 Years War)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The French and the colonists wanted to expand westward in the United States. Why?
MORE LAND = MORE POWER
WEST LAND = BETTER WEATHER
WEST LAND = BETTER HOMES
MORE LAND = MORE SPACE
Why did the French attack Pickawillany?
British traders were stealing from the French militia in Ohio.
They wanted the land for farming.
They did not like the natives because they didn't believe in the same religion.
British traders built a settlement there to covert the natives to Catholicism and advance in the fur trade.
Who had the better relationship with the natives during the war. Why?
The British because they traded goods with the natives.
The French because they had fewer numbers and didn't steal or intrude on the natives' land.
The British because they believed that the natives were kind, gentle people.
What was the Albany Plan of Union?
The first formal agreement to allow the Spanish to conquer the southern states in return for precious metals and gold.
The first attempt to provide protection of the native peoples in the colonies. The French and British agreed to provide a security base in Albany, New York for these groups.
The first formal attempt to unite the colonies. It was used to raise money, train soldiers, and organize the government.
The first agreement made between the French and the British. It acted as a "peace" treaty and ensured equal land for both parties.
Who did George Washington fight for in the 7 Years War?
The British (colonists)
The Spanish
The French
Native Americans
The French and Indian War was the _____ war that started in the ________ and spread to Europe.
First, Gulf of Mexico
First, colonies
First, United Kingdom
First, west
How long did the 7 Years War last?
7 years
9 years
100 years
3 years
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
It ended the war by allowing both France and Britain to have equal shares of land.
It ended the war by setting up a systematic trading route from India to France.
It ended the war by prohibiting Britain from taking land away from the natives.
It ended the war by having France give up all its territories in the United States.
(a) won the French and Indian War.
The British went into debt after the war and believed that American colonists should pay for their debt through ______.
taxes
trade
charter ships
selling slaves
