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French and Indian War: Summary and Causes

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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?

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?

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?

New France Signup and view all the answers

What was the broader conflict that the French and Indian War was a part of?

The Seven Years' War Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris?

France vacated claims to all land east of the Mississippi Signup and view all the answers

Why did the British government impose taxes on the American colonies?

To settle the debts incurred by the British government Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

To reserve territory from the Appalachian Mountains west for Native Americans Signup and view all the answers

Why did the French government initially hesitate to become involved with the American revolutionaries?

Due to their past experiences with the British government Signup and view all the answers

What was a major consequence of the French and Indian War for the British Empire?

It resulted in a massive debt incurred by the British government Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for the British and French governments' hope to claim more natural resources?

To support their economies Signup and view all the answers

What event in 1754 marked the beginning of the French and Indian War?

Lieutenant Colonel George Washington's attempt to expel the French from Fort Duquesne Signup and view all the answers

Why did the French have the upper hand militarily in the early years of the French and Indian War?

They had more resources and outnumbered the British Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the British attempt to take Fort Duquesne in 1758?

The French abandoned the fort and the British took possession Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the French and Indian War in 1763?

The British emerged victorious and claimed Canada as their own Signup and view all the answers