EOY: The French & Indian War

Which geographical feature was the western boundary of the colonies in the Proclamation of 1763?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Rocky Mountains

• Mississippi River

• Appalachian Mountains

The French and Indian War was between which two nations?

• French/Indians (Native Americans) VS. English/Colonists

• French VS. Indians (Native Americans)

• English/Indians (Native Americans) VS. Spanish/French

• French/British VS. Spanish/Indians (Native Americans)

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the colonists? [How did life become more difficult for the colonists after the war?]

• The French gained territory in the colonies
  

• The colonists won their freedom from the British

• An agreement was made with the Native Americans to stop westward expansion

• Britain passed on the war debt to the colonists

What was the typical response to the Proclamation of 1763?

• The colonists ignored the law and moved where they wanted

• The colonists attacked the British soldiers.

• The Colonists dumped tea in to Boston Harbor

• The colonists moved to larger cities & avoided rural areas.

The British and the French came to North America for very different reasons. Why were the French here?

• To create the 13 colonies

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  To establish the fur trade

• To colonize Canada

• To farm for tobacco

What ended the French and Indian War?

• The British winning at Quebec & capturing Montreal

• Capturing the French islands in the West Indies

• General Braddock's defeat

• Taking over the capital of Cuba

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

• The Indians & British claimed the same land

• The French & British claimed the same land

• The French & Indians claimed the same land

• The Indians wouldn't sell their land.

What was the main economic activity of the French in North America during the colonial period?

• Fishing in the Atlantic
  

• Mining for gold

• Trading furs with Native Americans

• Growing cotton

Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger some colonists?

• Many colonists had already invested in land that was west of the Appalachian Mts. & this would keep them from using the land

• The colonists didn't want the Native Americans to be rewarded with the land

• The colonists thought their businesses would fail because so many would move west

• Women didn't want their husbands to move west speculating for land

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

• Pennsylvania Mountain Pass

• Ohio River Valley

• Mississippi River Delta

• Erie Canal