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What was the primary cause of the French and Indian War?
What was the primary cause of the French and Indian War?
- The French desire to expand into the eastern frontier.
- The Spanish desire to expand into the southern frontier.
- The British desire to expand into the western frontier. (correct)
- The Native American desire to expand into the northern frontier.
Which of the following was a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?
Which of the following was a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?
- The Native Americans gained control of all British territory in North America.
- France gained control of all British territory in North America.
- The British gained control of all French territory east of the Mississippi River. (correct)
- The Spanish gained control of all French territory in North America.
What was the primary reason Native American leaders allied with the French?
What was the primary reason Native American leaders allied with the French?
- They wanted to gain control of the British colonies on the East Coast.
- They were forced to ally with the French due to threats of violence.
- They did not want to support the British and their expansionist aims. (correct)
- They shared a common language and culture with the French.
What was the name of the territory bordered by the 13 British colonies on the East Coast?
What was the name of the territory bordered by the 13 British colonies on the East Coast?
What was the broader conflict that the French and Indian War was a part of?
What was the broader conflict that the French and Indian War was a part of?
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
Why did the British government impose taxes on the American colonies?
Why did the British government impose taxes on the American colonies?
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
Why did the French government initially hesitate to become involved with the American revolutionaries?
Why did the French government initially hesitate to become involved with the American revolutionaries?
What was a major consequence of the French and Indian War for the British Empire?
What was a major consequence of the French and Indian War for the British Empire?
What was the main reason for the British and French governments' hope to claim more natural resources?
What was the main reason for the British and French governments' hope to claim more natural resources?
What event in 1754 marked the beginning of the French and Indian War?
What event in 1754 marked the beginning of the French and Indian War?
Why did the French have the upper hand militarily in the early years of the French and Indian War?
Why did the French have the upper hand militarily in the early years of the French and Indian War?
What was the result of the British attempt to take Fort Duquesne in 1758?
What was the result of the British attempt to take Fort Duquesne in 1758?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War in 1763?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War in 1763?
