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French and Indian War Quiz Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. In 1753, who fought the British over settlements in the Ohio River Valley?
a)
the French
b)
Native Americans
c)
Canadians
2.
2. What event marked the start of the French and Indian War?
a)
George Washington surrendered to the French at Fort Necessity.
b)
George Washington attacked the British in Quebec.
c)
Great Britain and France signed the Treaty of Paris.
3.
3. What was one result of the French and Indian War?
a)
France lost land claims in North America while Britain gained Canada and most French lands east of the Mississippi River.
b)
Spain gained Canada and Britain gained New Orleans.
c)
France began moving west to settle new lands.
4.
4. The French wanted to maintain the area of land this war started over because they had a profitable trade in:
a)
fur
b)
spices
c)
cotton
5.

5. After the war ended, colonists began to settle west of the (a)   mountains.

6.

6. This settlement led to conflicts with the (a)   .

7.
7. These conflicts led a chief named _____________ to unite many tribes and attempt to rebel.
a)
Pontiac
b)
Buick
c)
Ford
8.
8. Pontiac's rebellion ______________, but it made King George III fear that another war would break out in North America.
a)
won
b)
lost
c)
ended in a tie
9.
9. To avoid another war, King George III created the _______________________________.
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
United States Constitution
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Proclamation Line of 1763
10.
10. This stopped the colonists from
a)
moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
b)
trading for fur
c)
planting corn and tomatoes
11.
11. In the French and Indian War, the French fought against Native Americans for control of Canada.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
12. Britain and Germany took over much of France's land in North America after the French and Indian War. Britain took much of Canada and eastern North America, while Germany received areas west of the Mississippi River.
a)
True
b)
False
13.

14. (3 points) How did the map of North America change as a result of the French and Indian War? (Be specific!) What treaty made these changes?

The map will not be available on the quiz- you must answer this from memory.

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14.

15. (5 points) In what way did Pontiac's Rebellion negatively impact the American colonists? Describe the following: what did the American colonists expect to get when this war was finished and why; how did Pontiac's Rebellion stop them from getting this; and, why were the colonists so angry about King George's reaction to Pontiac's Rebellion?

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15.
What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?
a)
The French and British claimed the same land.
b)
The French and Indians claimed the same land.
c)
The Indians and British claimed the same land.
d)
The Indians wouldn't sell their land.