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Seven Years War 7th Grade

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did France and Britain fight in the war?

a)

To determine who would rule all of North America.

b)

For ownership of the land in Europe.

c)

For ownership of Alaska.

d)

To determine who would rule Spanish land.

2.

Why did the British colonies fight in the war?

a)

Because they wanted to.

b)

Because of their loyalty to Britain.

c)

Because they had disputes with the Native Americans.

d)

Because they personally had disputes with the French.

3.

Why did Native Americans fight in the war?

a)

Because, because.

b)

Because of their close relations to the French prior to the war.

c)

Because they wanted colonists to give them their land back.

d)

Because they saw it was an economical gain.

4.

What did Britain gain as a result of the war?

a)

They gained all of North America east of the Mississippi.

b)

They gained money and people.

c)

They gained land in Alaska.

d)

They gained land in Canada.

5.

What did the colonies gain as a result of the war?

a)

Slaves.

b)

People.

c)

Money.

d)

Territory.

6.

What did France lose as a result of the war?

a)

The French lost their dignity.

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b)

The French lost all their land in North America.

c)

The French lost people.

d)

The French lost their alliance with the French.

7.

What did Native Americans lose as a result of the war?

a)

The Native Americans lost their alliance with Spain.

b)

The Native Americans lost people.

c)

The Native Americans lost land.

d)

The Native Americans lost their alliance with the French.

8.

What did British colonies lose as a result of the war?

a)

The colonies lost money.

b)

The colonies lost people.

c)

The colonies lost land.

d)

The colonies lost their VHS tape of Frozen 2.

9.

What did Britain lose as a result of the war?

a)

Britain was separated from the United Kingdom.

b)

Britain lost money; they were heavily in debt.

c)

Britain lost people; soldiers in the war.

d)

Britain lost their respect from the Spanish.

10.

What made colonists angry at the British government?

a)

New taxation across the European nation.

b)

New laws against smuggling.

c)

Presence of British troops.

d)

New taxes on imported goods.

11.

What were two main reasons the French established colonies in the Americas?

a)

Economic growth in Eastern Europe, they saw it as an opportunity to grow in the states as well.

b)

Fur trade.

c)

Convert Native Americans to Christianity.

d)

Convert Native Americans to Catholicism.

12.

Britain's victory granted them...

a)

Some land east of the Mississippi.

b)

Land in Canada.

c)

All land east of the Mississippi.

d)

All land westof the Mississippi.

13.

What is New France?

a)

French colony in North America.

b)

French colony in South America.

c)

French colony in Central America.

d)

French colony in Canada.

14.

Who was George Washington?

a)

A military leader of Virginia troops in the first battle of the French & Indian War.

b)

A military leader of Georgia troops in the first battle of the French & Sioux War.

c)

A military leader of Georgia troops in the first battle of the Seven Years' War.

d)

A military leader of New Jersian troops in the first battle of the French & Indian Sioux.

15.

The French & Indian War was...

a)

A dispute between the Natives and France.

b)

The war that gave Britain control of North America.

c)

The war that gave France control of North America.

d)

A war between the Indians and the French.

16.

William Pitt was..

a)

Irish leader in the French and Indian war.

b)

British leader in the French and Indian war.

c)

Welsh leader in the French and Indian War.

d)

British leader in the Six Years War.

17.

Pontiac was...

a)

A Native American leader who fought the Spanish.

b)

A Native American leader who fought the British.

c)

A Native American leader who fought the Natives.

d)

A Native American leader who fought the French.

18.

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

A law exceeding the area of French settlement.

b)

A law limiting the area of English settlement.

c)

A law limiting the area of Natives' settlement.

d)

A law exceeding the area of English settlement.

19.

Who was George Grenville?

a)

The appointed prime minister of France in 1776.

b)

The appointed prime minister of Britain in 1763.

c)

The appointed prime representative of Britain in 1763.

d)

The appointed prime minister of Britain in 1673.

20.

What was Sugar Act?

a)

A law passed by Parliament to try to raise money.

b)

A law passed by Parliament to try to raise sugar.

c)

A law passed by Parliament to tax imported sugars.

d)

A law to limit the use of sugars, as they were a scarce resource.

21.

What areas of land did New France include?

a)

The Mississippi River Valley.

b)

Eastern Canada.

c)

The Great Lakes region.

d)

California.

22.

What conflict broke out in 1754 involving Britain & France?

a)

Fighting broke out over the Californian land around the Ohio River.

b)

Fighting broke out over the western land around the Ohio River.

c)

Fighting broke out over the eastern land around the Ohio River.

d)

Fighting broke out over the western water around the Ohio River.

23.

Why did New York grow?

a)

Because of bussin' crops!

b)

Because of trade.

c)

Work was popular.

d)

Because of the Dutch.