5 Questions
Who led the British force that was ambushed by the French and Native Americans?
Major-General Edward Braddock
What city did Fort Duquesne eventually grow to become?
Pittsburgh, USA
What was the result of the British troops' lack of preparation during the ambush?
They fired ineffectual volleys into the trees and eventually broke and fled
What type of troops were added to existing regiments to address the need for new tactics?
Light companies
What was eventually formed for service in America as a result of the need for new tactics?
Whole regiments of light troops
Test your knowledge of military history with this quiz on the Battle of Monongahela. Explore the tactics and strategies employed by the British Army during this pivotal event in the French and Indian War.
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