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Chapter 5: War & Peace

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When did the seven year start and end? how did it end?. (Lucas Dang)
a)
1750-1760 it ended because of the First Nations
b)
1763-1756 ended because of the Treaty Of Paris
c)
1756-1763 ended because of the Treaty Of Utrecht
d)
1756-1763 ended because of the Treaty of Paris
e)
2056-2063 ended because they didn't like the fighting
2.
what year did the British and the French sign a peace treaty
a)
1745
b)
1763
c)
1820
d)
1834
3.
Who won the 7 year war.(Josh)
a)
French
b)
Great britain
c)
First nations
d)
Acadians
4.
When did the Seven Year War start?
a)
1762
b)
1756
c)
1768
d)
1749
5.
How did the British prepare for the battle on the plains of abraham?
a)
Came before the French
b)
Had more soldiers
c)
Waited for back up
d)
Attacked right away
6.
The French had signed the treaty of Utrecht which allowed them to keeping fort Louisbourg while handing over Acadian, When was it signed?
a)
1721
b)
1968
c)
1713
d)
1712
e)
1714
7.
Why did the British think that the French would assilmilate into their culture(G)
a)
Because they were a superpower
b)
Because they won the war and this was punishment
c)
because they destroyed New France
d)
Because they thought they were racially superior
8.
Why did the britsh kick out the acadians ? (Pedro)
a)
for land
b)
for fun
c)
beacuse they didnt declare loyalty to the britsh crown (correct)
d)
beacuse they wanted the homes
9.
For what reason did the British make the Acadians swear allegiance to the British Crown? (Cohen)
a)
They wanted to collaborate in trade
b)
The Acadians wanted to be part of the newly formed United Kingdom
c)
The Acadians decided to collaborate with Britain instead of France
d)
The British didn't believe the Acadians would be neutral, and theat they may side with the French
e)
The Acadians needed to, because the French were attacking them
10.
when did the Austrian succesion end?(saffron)
a)
1774
b)
1765
c)
1800
d)
1748
11.

Although the Seven Years’ War began in Europe in 1756, where did the war for North America begin in 1754?

a)

Ohio Valley

b)

Louisbourg

c)

Port Royal

d)

Quebec

12.

The British had 3 goals in mind when they attacked the fortresses of Louisbourg and Quebec. Which of these goals was most important to the residents of the Thirteen Colonies?

a)

Take control of the St. Lawrence River

b)

Take control of the Ohio River Valley

c)

Take control of the Atlantic fishery

d)

Take control of the French fur trade around the Great Lakes

13.

Prior to the start of the Seven Years’ War, British forces in North America found it difficult to defeat the French in battle. What accounted for these British military losses?

a)

Britain had a strong navy, but a poor army

b)

British military commanders lacked battle experience

c)

British forces were not familiar with bush warfare

d)

British weapons were inferior to those of the French

14.

Who refused to take the oath of allegiance to the British King in 1755?

a)

Canadiens

b)

Mi’kmaq

c)

Acadians

d)

Maliseet

e)

Francophones

15.

What military commander became known for his “daring” attacks on Louisbourg and Quebec?

a)

Washington

b)

Wolfe

c)

Montcalm

d)

Wellington

16.

Why did Pontiac, leader of the Odawa, choose to fight the British after the Seven Years’ War had already ended?

a)

First Nations had not been included in the Treaty of Paris

b)

The French promised to fight with them if they attacked the British

c)

Farmers from the 13 Colonies were taking over native land in the Ohio valley

d)

English fur traders were not as generous as French traders in giving gifts

17.

What did the British decide to do with the Canadiens that was outlined in the Royal Proclamation Act of 1763?

a)

Deport or expel the Canadiens from the colony.

b)

Assimilate or absorb the Canadiens into the British culture.

c)

Accommodate or allow the Canadiens to continue with their cultural ways.

d)

Relocate or move the Canadiens to any territory under British control.

18.

What part of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 was especially upsetting for the Thirteen Colonies?

a)

New France became known as the Province of Quebec.

b)

The colonies governor and advisors would be chosen by Britain.

c)

A system of British laws and courts would replace the French system.

d)

Land in the interior was set aside for First Nations people.

19.

What did British officials expect people of the 13 colonies to do in order to meet their demand for more land?

a)

British officials wanted people to move south into the newly acquired land known today as Florida.

b)

Britain wanted people from the Thirteen Colonies to immigrate to Canada in order that it realize the policy for the assimilation of the Canadiens.

c)

Britain wanted the Thirteen Colonies to begin to industrialize, and believed that many people would give up farming for a job in a factory

d)

British officials expected people from the 13 colonies to pressure the native population in the Ohio River Valley to leave.

20.

Why was the passing of the Quebec Act in 1774 such an important event for the Canadien?

a)

Canadiens were allowed to keep their land and other private articles

b)

Canadiens would not be deported to other British colonies

c)

The new government allowed for a democratically elected council to advise the governor

d)

Canadiens were allowed to keep their unique language and culture

21.

France attacked Britain at (a)   and at Trois Rivieres because these two places were the centers of power of British North America.

22.

Britain passed the Quebec Act of 1774 because it could not (a)   the Canadiens with a small English population, and it wanted Quebec to be loyal due to the possibility of trouble with the Thirteen colonies.

23.

(a)   was the First Nation leader that joined several nations together to drive the British out of the Ohio Valley in 1763.

24.

Most First Nations sided with the (a)   during the Seven

Years’ War.

25.

Why did Governor Lawrence order that “[t]he French inhabitants (Acadians) of the province shall be removed out of the country (Nova Scotia) as soon as possible?” (5 marks)

4 lines
26.

Why were France and Britain at war in 1756? What were they attempting to do in North America? Why? (5 marks)

4 lines
27.

After capturing Quebec and making it a British colony, what three choices did the British government have in dealing with the Canadien and their culture? List and explain the three choices available to them, and which choice the British attempted first. (5 marks)

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28.

Which was NOT a significant reason for the deportation of the Acadians?

a)

The Acadians declared war on the British

b)

The Acadians would not swear an oath to the British

c)

The Acadians were trying to help Mi'kmaq

d)

The Acadians were sending their men to raid British forts

29.

Why was taking Louisbourg an important goal for the British in the battle for North America?

a)

Ensure the Mi'kmaq help get a foot hold in the fur trade

b)

They were hungry for power and territory

c)

They wanted to control access to the St. Lawrence River area

d)

Louisbourg had lots of weapons that the British could take and use

30.

The Seven Years War began in Europe in 1756, but the war for North America began in 1754 in....

a)

Ohio Valley

b)

Acadia

c)

13 Colonies

d)

Quebec

31.

In the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, what is the most critical step that the British took?

a)

Freezing out the French soldiers

b)

Sending soldiers up the 70 metre cliff to attack the fort from the plains

c)

Launching a fleet of ships from the base in Halifax

d)

Send blankets infected with small pox into the city

32.

What is the difference between the Quebec Act of 1774 and the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

a)

Gave important land in the Ohio Valley back to the First Nations

b)

Recognized only the English language in the newly acquired British colonies

c)

Give New France back to France

d)

The foundation for bilingualism, recognizes French identity

33.

The Acadians were deported to the South Eastern United States and became which culture?

a)

Texans

b)

Cajuns

c)

Floridians

d)

Acadians

34.

What military tactics did the British use against Louisbourg?

a)

Siege

b)

Bombing

c)

Open field battle

d)

Guerilla Warfare

35.

What was the biggest factor in the war for Quebec?

a)

Winter coming and forcing Wolfe back to Britain or losing ships in ice

b)

Supplies were low for both sides

c)

The French were waiting for orders from France

d)

The Mi'kmaq reinforcements had not arrived

36.

Who did the First Nations most support in the struggle for control over Canada?

a)

British

b)

French

37.

First Nations were unhappy with the rule of British after their victory over the French. This resulted in what war?

a)

Seven Years War

b)

French and Indian War

c)

Pontiac's War

d)

American Revolution

38.

The effect of Pontiac's War was...

a)

the British were more brutal in hunting down the First Nations

b)

British government forbade settlement of the Ohio River Valley to English colonists

c)

The First Nations were wiped out by disease

d)

The British were victorious and deported the First Nations to Quebec

39.
What is assimilation
a)
Another word for adoption
b)
Absorbing into a different culture
c)
Yes
d)
Moving to a different country
e)
(This is the right answer)
40.

when did King George the 3rd sign the Royal proclamation ?

a)

1765

b)

1763

c)

1750

d)

1784

41.

When did the seven year start and end? how did it end?

a)

1750-1760 it ended because of the First Nations

b)

1763-1756 ended because of the Treaty Of Paris

c)

1756-1763 ended because of the Treaty Of Utrecht

d)

1756-1763 ended because of the Treaty of Paris

e)

2056-2063 ended because they didn't like the fighting

42.

Britan built a military base called.....

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

Louisbourg

c)

Halifax

d)

Quebec

e)

Alberta

43.

Who won the 7 year war?

a)

French

b)

Great britain

c)

First nations

d)

Acadians

44.
How did the British prepare for the battle on the plains of abraham?
a)
Came before the French
b)
Had more soldiers
c)
Waited for back up
d)
Attacked right away
45.

Why did the British think that the French would assimilate into their culture

a)

Because they were a superpower

b)

Because they won the war and this was punishment

c)

because they destroyed New France

d)

Because they thought they were racially superior

46.

What did the French build on Cape Britan Island?

a)

Britan

b)

Louisbourg

c)

Paris

d)

A bench

47.
What is accomodation?
a)
a area of owned land
b)
a treaty
c)
a conveniant agreement
d)
to be with someone
48.

What is Eviction?

a)

To be forced out

b)

To be a Native inhabitant of Quebec

c)

To live in France

d)

To live in Britian

49.

Although the Seven Years’ War began in Europe in 1756, where did the war for North America begin in 1754?

a)

Ohio Valley

b)

Louisbourg

c)

Port Royal

d)

Quebec

50.

The British had 3 goals in mind when they attacked the fortresses of Louisbourg and Quebec. Which of these goals was most important to the residents of the Thirteen Colonies?

a)

Take control of the St. Lawrence River

b)

Take control of the Ohio River Valley

c)

Take control of the Atlantic fishery

d)

Take control of the French fur trade around the Great Lakes

51.

Prior to the start of the Seven Years’ War, British forces in North America found it difficult to defeat the French in battle. What accounted for these British military losses?

a)

Britain had a strong navy, but a poor army

b)

British military commanders lacked battle experience

c)

British forces were not familiar with bush warfare

d)

British weapons were inferior to those of the French

52.

Who refused to take the oath of allegiance to the British King in 1755?

a)

Canadiens

b)

Mi’kmaq

c)

Acadians

d)

Maliseet

e)

Francophones

53.

What military commander became known for his “daring” attacks on Louisbourg and Quebec?

a)

Washington

b)

Wolfe

c)

Montcalm

d)

Wellington

54.

Why did Pontiac, leader of the Odawa, choose to fight the British after the Seven Years’ War had already ended?

a)

First Nations had not been included in the Treaty of Paris

b)

The French promised to fight with them if they attacked the British

c)

Farmers from the 13 Colonies were taking over native land in the Ohio valley

d)

English fur traders were not as generous as French traders in giving gifts

55.

What did the British decide to do with the Canadiens that was outlined in the Royal Proclamation Act of 1763?

a)

Deport or expel the Canadiens from the colony.

b)

Assimilate or absorb the Canadiens into the British culture.

c)

Accommodate or allow the Canadiens to continue with their cultural ways.

d)

Relocate or move the Canadiens to any territory under British control.

56.

What part of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 was especially upsetting for the Thirteen Colonies?

a)

New France became known as the Province of Quebec.

b)

The colonies governor and advisors would be chosen by Britain.

c)

A system of British laws and courts would replace the French system.

d)

Land in the interior was set aside for First Nations people.

57.

What did British officials expect people of the 13 colonies to do in order to meet their demand for more land?

a)

British officials wanted people to move south into the newly acquired land known today as Florida.

b)

Britain wanted people from the Thirteen Colonies to immigrate to Canada in order that it realize the policy for the assimilation of the Canadiens.

c)

Britain wanted the Thirteen Colonies to begin to industrialize, and believed that many people would give up farming for a job in a factory

d)

British officials expected people from the 13 colonies to pressure the native population in the Ohio River Valley to leave.

58.

Why was the passing of the Quebec Act in 1774 such an important event for the Canadien?

a)

Canadiens were allowed to keep their land and other private articles

b)

Canadiens would not be deported to other British colonies

c)

The new government allowed for a democratically elected council to advise the governor

d)

Canadiens were allowed to keep their unique language and culture

59.

France attacked Britain at (a)   and at Trois Rivieres because these two places were the centers of power of British North America.

60.

Britain passed the Quebec Act of 1774 because it could not (a)   the Canadiens with a small English population, and it wanted Quebec to be loyal due to the possibility of trouble with the Thirteen colonies.

61.

(a)   was the First Nation leader that joined several nations together to drive the British out of the Ohio Valley in 1763.

62.

Most First Nations sided with the (a)   during the Seven

Years’ War.

63.

Why did Governor Lawrence order that “[t]he French inhabitants (Acadians) of the province shall be removed out of the country (Nova Scotia) as soon as possible?” (5 marks)

4 lines
64.

Why were France and Britain at war in 1756? What were they attempting to do in North America? Why? (5 marks)

4 lines
65.

After capturing Quebec and making it a British colony, what three choices did the British government have in dealing with the Canadien and their culture? List and explain the three choices available to them, and which choice the British attempted first. (5 marks)

4 lines
66.

Who were the two main commanders of the French and Indian war?

a)

John Wolfe

b)

James Wolfe

c)

William Pitt

d)

Marquis de Montcalm

67.

What finally made the Iroquois ally with the British?

a)

The British finally shared their recipe for sugar cookies.

b)

Their enemies had joined with the French.

c)

The British had promised to keep colonists from settling any more of their land.

d)

The British gave them very well made blankets and trade goods to side with them.

68.

True or False; The natives primarily took the side of the French because they feared British colonial expansions into their territory and distrusted the British and their colonists.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

True or false, the English Parliament respected and valued the colonists and their contributions to the war effort.

a)

true

b)

false

70.

What was the primary reason the Natives attempted to play one side against the other in the French and Indian war?

a)

They wanted to hoard both of their sugar cookie recipes.

b)

They wanted to hold onto their land in Cleveland and become the worlds greatest baseball team in the future.

c)

They were trying to hold onto their land and wear them out.

d)

They were waiting till they could invade mexico and get some delicious tacos.

71.

Who was a major player in the event that started the French and Indian war?

a)

Johnny Appleseed

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

William Pitt

d)

George Washington

72.

Which treaty brought peace to the 7 years war?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Utrecht

d)

Mr. Yoder's treaty of 10th grade us. history.

73.

True or False, The fighting in the colonies along the frontier followed European codes of honor.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

Which British king antagonized and soured relations with the colonists?

a)

King George II

b)

King George III

c)

Louis XVII

d)

Harambe

75.

The key campaign in the French and Indian war was...?

a)

Fort Duquesne

b)

Quebec

c)

Montreal

d)

the Pontiac campaigns for dominance of the auto-mobile industry.

76.

Who were the Acadians?

a)

Canadians that joined the war.

b)

French settlers forcibly removed from Nova Scotia

c)

Ancient Greek super soldiers bred for war, battle and conquest

d)

Native Americans who joined Pontiac in is war to conquer the Automobile industry.

77.

A policy of recognizing two official

languages

a)

Bias

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Assimilation

d)

Allegiance

78.

A blockade of a city

a)

Siege

b)

Guerilla Warfare

c)

Bias

d)

Assimilation

79.

A process by which culture or

individual is absorbed into a more dominant

culture because of its overwhelming influence

a)

Neutral

b)

Allegiance

c)

Assimilation

d)

Bilingualism

80.

Acadians did not want to take arms against England or France

a)

neutral

b)

superpower

c)

bilingualism

d)

allegiance

81.

A country that is more powerful than

almost all other countries

a)

Superpower

b)

Bias

c)

Eviction

d)

Allegiance

82.

Loyalty or commitment to a group

a)

Allegiance

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Neutral

d)

Siege

83.

Military tactic such as ambushes and waging forest warfare

a)

Guerilla Tactics

b)

Siege

c)

Neutral

d)

Superpower

84.

Kicking people out of their house or deporting people from a country

a)

Eviction

b)

Assimilation

c)

Accomodation

d)

Neutral

85.

Allow people to live as they always

had, with their own religion, language,

and customs

a)

Accomodation

b)

Assmiliation

c)

Eviction

d)

Neutral