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French and Indian War

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following would accurately describe the alliances during the French and Indian War?

a)

All Native Americans allied with the French

b)

All Native Americans allied with the English

c)

Most Native Americans allied with the French, but the Iroquois allied with the English

d)

Most Native Americans allied with the English, but the Iroquois allied with the French

2.

Which document ended the French and Indian War with its signing in 1763?

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Treaty of London

c)

Treaty of the Ohio River Valley

d)

Treaty of the French and Indian War

3.

Which significant outcome of the French and Indian War eventually led to the American Revolution?

a)

Britain did not offer aid to colonists during the war but still declared sovereignty over them.

b)

Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.

c)

The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.

d)

Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.

4.

Which of the following best describes the main cause of the tension between Britain and France in North America before the French and Indian War?

a)

Both claimed the land in the Ohio River Valley.

b)

British began building forts along the Missouri River.

c)

French soldiers began to settle towns in the Appalachian Mountains.

d)

French claimed the Iroquois Indians were the only ones who had a right to the land.

5.

Which of the following was an impact of the Treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

a)

Spain claimed land west and north of the British Colonies.

b)

The treaty marked the end of France being a major power in the New World.

c)

Britain claimed all of the Caribbean islands and took control of the Triangle Trade.

d)

The 13 Colonies received more independence and representation in the British Empire.

6.

Which best describes the effect that the conclusion of the French and Indian War had on the Native Americans?

a)

The British stopped settling on Native American land.

b)

The British began paying for the land when they settled there.

c)

The Native Americans lost their French allies and trading partners.

d)

The British lowered the price of their goods because there was no competition.

7.

Why were many Native American tribes interested in aligning with the French during the French and Indian War?

a)

The French promised to return New York to the Corchangs.

b)

The British were more aggressive in their land grabs than the French.

c)

The French had been respectful and had relationships with the Native Americans

d)

The French had more money and goods to share with Native Americans.

8.

Which describes the relationship between England and the American colonies before 1763?

a)

England heavily taxed the American colonies

b)

England left the colonies alone to govern themselves

c)

England's parliament ruled the colonists with a firm hand

d)

England regularly received political participation from the colonial legislatures.

9.

Who did the Spanish in Florida ally with during the French and Indian War?

a)

The French

b)

The British

c)

The American Colonists

d)

The Seminole Tribe of Florida

10.

What statement best explains the British government’s reason for imposing taxes on American colonies?

a)

The British government needed funds to purchase The Ohio River Valley for colonial expansion.

b)

The British government attempted to provide more rights and economic assistance to the colonies.

c)

The British government was concerned that the Native Americans contributed to defeating the French during the war.

d)

The British government was in massive debt following the French and Indian War that gained American Colonies land.

11.

When and where did the French and Indian War begin?

a)

The war started in 1776 in New England

b)

The war started in 1754 in New England

c)

The War started in 1754 in the Ohio River Valley

d)

The war started in 1776 in the Ohio River Valley

12.

During the French and Indian War the British and the French were fighting over control of which area?

a)

Mississippi River Valley

b)

Connecticut River Valley

c)

Pennsylvania River Valley

d)

Ohio River Valley

13.

Who did Native American form an alliance with during the French and Indian War?

a)

The British

b)

The French

c)

The British and the French

d)

The French and the Spanish

14.

Who won the French and Indian War?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Native Americans

15.
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian war?
a)
William Pitt
b)
Edward Braddock
c)
King George II
d)
George Washington 
16.
Where was the key battle of the French and Indian War fought?
a)
Ohio River Valley
b)
Appalachian Mountains
c)
North America
d)
Quebec, New France's capital
17.
Who won the French and Indian War?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Indians
d)
Spain
18.
As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?
a)
Killed them
b)
Removed them from the land in the colonies just like the Indians.
c)
Imposed taxes to pay for the war
d)
Paid for the war out of his own pocket
19.

What fort did George Washington attack that officially started the French and Indian War?

a)

Fort Bragg

b)

Fort Pitt

c)

Fort Duquesne

d)

Fort Delaware

20.

Which British leader sent money and supplies to North America to help them win the war?

a)

William Pitt

b)

Brad Pitt

c)

Joseph Brant

d)

General Sanders

21.

What did Britain receive at the end of the war? 

a)

More territory in North America east of the Mississippi River

b)

Canada from France

c)

Florida from Spain

d)

All of them

22.

What is another name for the French and Indian War?

a)

The Nine Years’ War

b)

The Seven Years’ War

c)

The France and Britain

23.

Which country won more battles at the beginning of the war?

a)

Britain

b)

France

24.

What tactic did Wolfe use to sneak into the city of Quebec?

a)

scaling the cliffs in the dark

b)

The Trojan Horse

c)

dressing as French women

d)

Blitzkrieg

25.

What three countries had colonies in North America at the beginning of the French and Indian War?

a)

France, America, and Germany

b)

France, Spain, and Britian

c)

Britian, Spain, and Netherlands

d)

Spain, Louisiana, America