The French and Indian War Quiz Mrs. McDonald's M.S. US.History

What caused the French and Indian War?

• Trade disagreements over spices

• Succession disputes in Europe

• Territorial control of the Ohio Valley

• Religious differences

Which two countries were the main opponents in the French and Indian War?

• Netherlands and Belgium

• Spain and Portugal

• Germany and Italy

• France and England

What was the significance of the Ohio Valley?

• It was a key link between French territories

• It was the site of a famous battle

• It was a religious pilgrimage site

• It was a major gold mining area

Who was the young British officer sent to deliver a message to the French?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

What was the outcome of the Battle of Jumonville Glen?

• It was a decisive French victory

• It marked the start of the French and Indian War

• It was a peaceful negotiation

• It ended the war

Which Native American leader helped George Washington?

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Mingo sachem Tanaghrisson

What was the Albany Plan?

• A proposal for colonial unity

• A trade agreement with Native Americans

• A plan to build a new fort

• A treaty with the French

What was the result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

• England gained lands east of the Mississippi River

• Spain gained control of all North America

• France gained control of the Ohio Valley

• The war continued for another decade

What did the British do when the French built forts in the Ohio Valley?

• They built their own forts

• They ignored it

• They moved to Canada

• They signed a peace treaty

What was the impact of the French and Indian War on the American colonies?

• It caused a population decrease

• It led to increased taxes by Britain

• It resulted in complete independence

• It improved relations with Native Americans