UNITED STATES HISTORY I
The French and Indian War
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Study Guide
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True or False
Directions: Circle the T or F to indicate the correct answer. If the statement is false reword it to make the statement true.
  1. T F. General Braddock was killed on his march to Fort Duquesne in July of 1755.
  2. T F. One of the major areas of contention between France and Great Britain was the Androsggoin River Valley.
  3. T F. A large number of French settlers had no desire to settle in towns or raise families.
  4. T F. In 1754 the French built Fort Duquesne at the place where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers join to form the Ohio River.
  5. T F. After establishing Fort Necessary, General Washington was defeated by the French in what became known as the opening of the French and Indian War.
  6. T F. The cowardice of the British army surprised General Washington.
  7. T F. Under General Pitt, the British started winning battles.
  8. T F. In the spring of 1763, the Ottawa leader Pontiac recognized that the loss for the French was a victory for Native Americans.
  9. T F. The Proclamation of 1763 banned settlers from setting west of the Appalachian Mountains.
10. T F. The colonists learned during the French and Indian War that the British Army was not invincible.

Short Answer
Directions: Respond to the following statements/questions. Be as specific as possible.
11.What was Ben Franklin referring to when he stated, “They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety deserve neither liberty no safety.


12.If you were an eastern Native American during the French and Indian War, would you have supported the French or the British?





13.What if the French had won the war? How would things have been different for the 13 colonies?