The French and Indian War

The French and Indian War was part of what larger conflict?

• World War I

• The Seven Years' War

• The War of the Roses

• The American Civil War

Which Indian tribe allied with the British?

• The Iroquois Nation
• The Huron
• The Cherokee
• The Algonquin

Which of the following tribes did the French have as allies?

• The Huron and Chippewa
• The Mohawk and Sioux
• The Huron and Iroquois
• The Huron and Algonquin

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

• Mississippi River Valley

• Ohio River Valley

• Connecticut River Valley

• Pennsylvania River Valley

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?

• The French and British claimed the same land.

• The French and Indians claimed the same land.

• The Indians and British claimed the same land.

• The Indians wouldn't sell their land.

The region of the Ohio Valley was important to the French because ...

• of the abundance of wildlife needed for the fur trade.

• it was a vital link between their claims between the Great Lakes and their settlements along the Mississippi River.

• they were trappers and traders, who established good relationships with the Native Americans for trade.

• All are correct choices.

The region of the Ohio Valley was important to the British because ...

• The British colonial population was growing and they needed more land for farming and settlement.

• The British wanted to make a new colony called New Georgia

• The British respected the Native Americans and wanted to give them land.

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the British and local Native American Tribes?

• Many of the British settlers were respectful of local Indian territory and minded the boundaries set.

• The British settlers did not have any interaction with local Native tribes.

• The British settlers cleared Indian land for growing crops, however William Johnson was able to form an alliance with the Iroquois by charging lower prices than the French for trade goods.

• The British settlers lived in harmony with the Native American tribes.

Native Americans chose to participate in the French and Indian War in order to

• increase their influence with the Europeans.

• protect the colonists from further conflict.

• acquire European weapons from either side.

• protect their way of life and lands from further settlement.

What future U.S. president was a military leader during the French and Indian War?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams