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Ch 8 History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The French and Indian War was a part of what larger conflict? | The 7 years war. |
| What year did the French and Indian war begin? | 1754 |
| What was the name of the fort in the Ohio Territory built by George Washington that was quickly taken over by the French and Natives? | Fort Necessity. |
| Which country controlled the land West of the Mississippi River after the French and Indian War? | England |
| What was the goal of the Albany Conference. | To get the Iroquois to fight alongside the British. |
| Prior to (before) the French and Indian War, who controlled the Ohio River Valley? | France |
| What was the main enemy of the French during the French and Indian War? | Britain |
| Even though the Albany Plan of Union failed, why is it significant? | It was the first time the colonies worked together. |
| In the Battle of Quebec (a turning point in the war), how were British General James Wolfe and his men able to sneak up on the French? | The British used fog to hide the attack. |
| How did Native American tribes select which side to become allies with? | The side that would do them the least amount of harm. |
| Who wrote the Albany plan of Union? | Benjamin Franklin |
| What group was not recognized at all in the Treaty that ended the French and Indian War? | The Native Americans. |
| Why were many colonists wanting to move away from the 13 colonies? | For better farmland. |
| Who won the French and Indian War? | The British. |
| Why did the French build Fort Duquesne at the location they did? | To control the Ohio river valley. |
| What is the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War? | The Treaty of Paris. |
| What fatal mistake did the famous British general General Braddock make in his first battle in North America? Select all that apply? | He refused to listen to his assistant, George Washington. |
| What fatal mistake did the famous British general General Braddock make in his first battle in North America? Select all that apply? | He believed he could continue to fight British style. |
| What fatal mistake did the famous British general General Braddock make in his first battle in North America? Select all that apply? | He refused to fight "Indian style" guerrilla warfare. |
| Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Albany Plan of the Union? | To unite the colonies under one army. |
| Which group of Native Americans assisted the British instead of the French in the French and Indian War? | The Seminoles. |
| Which of the following best describes the cause of the French and Indian war. | The French and British were fighting over land known as the Ohio River Valley. |
| Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian war? | The British raised taxes. |
| Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian war? | It united the British colonies. |
| Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian war? | The French lost their North American territory. |
| What were two negative consequences of the French and Indian War on the colonists? | The colonists were forced to pay more taxes. |
| What were two negative consequences of the French and Indian War on the colonists? | Colonists were not allowed to move into the Ohio River Valley. |
| With the French defeated and driven out of North America after the French and Indian War, in what ways did the British expansion make life a whole lot worse for Native Americans. | Trade with the British was less profitable. |
| With the French defeated and driven out of North America after the French and Indian War, in what ways did the British expansion make life a whole lot worse for Native Americans. | More settlers were seizing land and establishing farms. |
| What is the name of the gentleman who was sent to tell the French to leave their land in the Ohio Territory? | George Washington |
| Who were the main allies of the French? | Native American Tribes. |
| What General was sent to aid the British in the French and Indian War as part of a new battle strategy, but ended up being killed in his first battle there? | General Edward Braddock. |
| Who gained control of Canada and all land East of the Mississippi River following the French and Indian War? | England |