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Unit 1 - Chapter 2: The French and Indian War

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Benjamin Franklin hope the Join or Die political cartoon would achieve?

a)

an election for a single leader for all the colonies

b)

unity among colonies

c)

peace negotiations with France

d)

cooperation between the colonies and Indians

2.

Which sentences describe the Albany Plan of the Union? Choose 3 answers!

a)

It was suggested by Benjamin Franklin.

b)

It called for a unified colonial government.

c)

It was written by Thomas Jefferson.

d)

It created the Albany Congress.

3.

Fill-in-the-Blanks: In 1747, the Ohio Company was formed to start a _________ settlement in the Ohio River Valley. The _________ viewed this settlement as a threat to its interests.

a)

Blank 1: French

Blank 2: British

b)

Blank 1: British

Blank 2: French

4.

Which country wanted to claim land for Florida north to Maine with no western boundary?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

5.

Which country wanted to claim land west of the Mississippi River and its tributaries?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

6.

How did the French respond to the creation of the Ohio Company?

a)

They began attacking British forts in the region.

b)

They declared war on Great Britain.

c)

They encouraged their Indian allies to attack the British.

d)

They built more forts in the region.

7.

How did the British officials in Virginia respond when the French built new forts in the Ohio River Territory?

a)

They sent George Washington to present a declaration of war.

b)

They sent George Washington with a new plan to divide up the Ohio River Valley.

c)

They sent George Washington to tell the French to leave immediately.

d)

They sent George Washington to recruit new Indian allies to attack the French.

8.

What was the result of the British winning the French and Indian War?

a)

Spain claimed the Mississippi River and all its tributaries.

b)

The Iroquois Confederation declared war on Great Britain.

c)

France gave Florida to Great Britain.

d)

France gave up all its land claims in North America.

9.

Why was Fort Loudon built?

a)

To discourage Cherokee Indians from trading with Europeans

b)

To discourage British pioneers from settling near Cherokee Indians

c)

To encourage cooperation between British soldiers and Cherokee Indians

d)

To encourage cooperation between French fur traders and Cherokee Indians

10.

How did Fort Loudon fall?

a)

It was attacked by the British, and the French had to abandon it.

b)

It was attacked by the Cherokee people, and the British had to abandon it.

c)

It was attacked by the Cherokee people, and the French had to abandon it.

d)

It was attacked by the French, and the British had to abandon it.

11.

Is this a picture of the American territory BEFORE or AFTER the French and Indian War?

a)

Before

b)

After

12.

Is this a picture of the American Territory BEFORE or AFTER the French and Indian War?

a)

Before

b)

After