The French and Indian War Answers

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Which of the following best describes the aftermath of Pontiac’s Rebellion?

A
The British set aside land west of the Appalachian Mountains for Indigenous peoples, and the colonists withdrew.
B
The British set aside land west of the Appalachian Mountains for Indigenous peoples, but the colonists refused to leave.
C
The Ottawa people regained control of their original territory, which was west of the Appalachian Mountains .
D
Indigenous peoples left the area west of the Appalachian Mountains to settle farther east.
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The Albany Plan of Union would have granted the American colonies the right to

A
elect a president.
B
form assemblies.
C
impose taxes.
D
declare war.
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Leading up to the French and Indian War, the British were

A
victorious at the battle at Fort Oswego.
B
victorious at the battle at Fort William Henry.
C
defeated at the battle at Fort Duquesne.
D
defeated at the battle at Fort Ticonderoga.
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Which Indigenous group was allied with the British as the French and Indian War began?

A
the Huron
B
the Ottawa
C
the Iroquois Confederacy
D
the Algonquin
5

How did the Treaty of Paris affect Indigenous peoples living on the land Britain claimed from France?

A
The British government would not prevent settlement of Indigenous lands.
B
The British government refused to protect Indigenous peoples living on the land.
C
The Albany Plan of Union was adopted, which Indigenous peoples resented.
D
The Proclamation of 1763 was adopted, which Indigenous peoples resented.
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Which best identifies the major cause of the French and Indian War?

A
Overlapping claims by the French, the Huron, and the Algonquin resulted in the Indigenous peoples working together to drive the French off the continent.
B
Overlapping claims by the French, the British, and the Spanish created fierce competition between the three European nations.
C
Overlapping claims by individual American colonies were exacerbated by differing cultures in the New England, middle, and southern colonies.
D
Overlapping claims by the British and the Iroquois Confederacy resulted in Indigenous peoples working together to drive the British off the continent.
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What was one economic effect of the French and Indian War on American colonists?

A
Many shipbuilders gained wealth as a result of supplying the military.
B
Many farmers lost money when the military raided their crop stores.
C
Many colonists gained greater wealth as the British lowered taxes.
D
Many colonists lost money as British troops drove them from their homes.
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Who successfully led the British Parliament during the French and Indian War?

A
Edward Braddock
B
George Washington
C
William Pitt the Elder
D
Benjamin Franklin
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As a result of French and Indian War

A
Spanish settlement could expand throughout Florida.
B
French settlement could expand east of the Mississippi River.
C
Indigenous settlement could expand eastward.
D
American colonial settlement could expand westward.
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The British government rejected the Albany Plan of Union because it believed that

A
the plan might hurt the economies of the colonies.
B
the central government should be located somewhere besides Albany.
C
the colonies were capable of protecting themselves.
D
the plan was unnecessary and might lead to colonial independence.

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