French and Indian War

What was Spain primarily seeking in North America?

• Agriculture

• Gold

• Trapping and Trading

• Fur

Which country was focused on trapping and trading in North America?

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Portugal

Most conflicts between European powers in North America occurred in the _________.

• Ohio River Valley

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

Britain pushed ________ to gain more land in North America.

• west

• south

• east

• north

France began building ________ to protect lands in North America.

• forts

• bridges

• ships

• roads

Britain and France were claiming the same lands in North America.

• True

• False

Who defeated a small French scouting party on May 28th, 1754?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

The French planned a _______ after the defeat of their scouting party by George Washington.

• counterattack

• retreat

• treaty

• celebration

On July 4, 1754, who was defeated by the French and surrendered?

• Washington

• Franklin

• Braddock

• Montcalm

What was the name of the plan proposed by Ben Franklin at the Congress at Albany?

• The Albany Plan

• The Virginia Plan

• The New Jersey Plan

• The Connecticut Compromise