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SS 8 A 4 17

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What proposal sought to unite the American colonies against the French?

a)

US Constitution

b)

English Bill of Rights

c)

Confederacy of England

d)

Albany Plan of Union

2.

The Proclamation of 1763 called for

a)

a halt to westward expansion.

b)

a war.

c)

Native Americans to move west.

d)

settlers to move westward.

3.

What treaty ended the French and Indian War and effectively ended the French presence in North America and the Caribbean?

a)

Adams-Onis Treaty

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Mexico

d)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

4.

Based on the map of the French and Indian War, which of the following statements is true?

a)

The British never lost a battle.

b)

The British won battles in the North.

c)

The French won every battle.

d)

The French won battles in the East.

5.

Which of these groups benefited from the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

American colonists

b)

Native Americans

c)

British soldiers

d)

African slaves

6.

The Treaty of Paris of 1763, which gave New France to the British, resolved which conflict?

a)

the American Revolution

b)

the French and Indian War

c)

King Phillip's War

d)

Pequot War

7.

One of the effects of the French and Indian War was the Treaty of Paris which

a)

ended British power in the Americas

b)

.

marked the end of France's power in North America

c)

started a war between the Spanish and the Natives

d)

None of the above

8.

After the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1763, North America was divided between

a)

France and Britain

b)

France and Spain

c)

Britain and Spain

d)

France and the Netherland

9.

The Albany Plan of Union failed because

a)

Benjamin Franklin did not explain the plan well enough to the colonist's representatives

b)

not all of the colonies were represented at the meeting

c)

representatives from Virginia did not like the plan

d)

the colonies were not ready to give up their individual powers to form a union

10.

Which of the following was an effect of the French and Indian War?

a)

The British Parliament began to directly tax the colonists

b)

The colonists gained representation in the British Parliament

c)

The Native Americans gained more land in North America

d)

The French gained more land in North America

11.

Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War?

a)

The British government had a large war debt.

b)

The colonists were given their independence.

c)

The British government stayed out of colonial politics.

d)

The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachians.

12.

How did the British victory over the French affect the Native Americans of the Ohio River Valley?

a)

It helped them because the British, unlike the French, paid Native Americans for the use of their lands

b)

It hurt them because so many French refugees fled to their lands

c)

It hurt them because they lost their French allies and trading partners

d)

It helped them because the British lowered the price of their goods

13.

What did the following political cartoon created by Benjamin Franklin represent?

a)

the enormous debt caused by the French and Indian War

b)

all future settlements to the west of the Appalachian mountains were off limits

c)

a plan that says it is easier to defend all 13 colonies against the French if they united under one government

d)

a theory that each colony should not unite and remain separate

14.

Please use the map in the picture to answer the question below:


In which direction did British colonists want to move?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

15.

How did the French and Indian War impact the Floridas?

a)

Goes from French to British Control

b)

Goes from British to Spanish Control

c)

Goes from Spanish to French Control

d)

Goes from Spanish to British Control

16.

Which is NOT a term associated with the French and Indian War?

a)

Battle of Quebec

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

General Braddock

17.

Who did MOST of the Iroquois Indians side with in the French and Indian War?

a)

French

b)

British

c)

Spanish

d)

Stayed Neutral

18.

Which famous American was sent by the British to remove the French from the disputed Ohio Country?

a)

Edward Braddock

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

William Penn

d)

George Washington

19.

Which of the following best describes the effect of the French and Indian War on the Native Americans?

a)

The Native Americans lost their French allies and trading partners.

b)

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

c)

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

d)

The British stopped settling on Native American land.

20.

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

a)

Mississippi River Valley

b)

Ohio River Valley

c)

Connecticut River Valley

d)

Pennsylvania River Valley

21.

What does this map show?

a)

North American territorial changes brought about after the French and Indian War

b)

Army Advances during the French and Indian War

c)

The influence the British had on the North American landscape

d)

The French Conquest of North America

22.

The British government decided to tax the American colonies

a)

to teach the colonists a lesson.

b)

to pay off war debts.

c)

to finance westward expansion.

d)

to increase the standard of living in Britain.