Colonial Life

Question 1

Which of the following best summarizes the situation in North America in the mid-1700s?

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European nations competed fiercely for control of North America.

Question 2

Which of the following best summarizes the behavior of Indigenous groups toward colonial powers?

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Different Indigenous groups allied with different European nations.

Question 3

3. The British in the first battle of the French Indian War.

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suffered a defeat

Question 4

1. George Washington when he went to fight the French in the Ohio River Valley.

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was defeated

Question 5

Why was the Albany Plan of Union important?

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It was the first attempt to unite the colonies.

Question 6

The had a large and well-trained military that won several victories early in the French and Indian War.

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French

Question 7

What territory did Britain gain from the French and Indian War?

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a stretch of land east of the Mississippi River

Question 8

How did the French and Indian War affect Indigenous people?

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They lost power from their alliances.

Question 9

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

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to prevent conflict with Indigenous groups

Question 10

Which of the following reflects the colonists’ view of the proclamation?

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They rejected it.

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