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Social Studies: The French and Indian War
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SS6.U3.CW4
Do Now: Use the map of the Proclamation of 1763 to answer questions 1-7 below. (See page ____.)
1) The land west of the Mississippi River was mostly claimed by _____________________________________.
2) What does the red line represent? ______________________________________________________________________
3) What two countries had the largest claims after 1763?
A. ___________________________________________
B. ___________________________________________
4) What natural/geographic feature follows the Proclamation Line of 1763?
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5) What natural/geographic feature separates the land claimed by Spain and by Great Britain?
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6) Which nation claimed the land around the Great Lakes? _______________________________________________
7) What was the land east of the Appalachian Mountains called? _________________________________________
Introduction to the French and Indian War (1754-1763)
Watch the Tim and Moby video about the French and Indian War. While you watch, answer the questions!
1) Who fought in the French and Indian War? ______________________________________________________________
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2) Why did they fight? _________________________________________________________________________________________
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3) Who won the war? __________________________________________________________________________________________
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4) What agreement ended the war? __________________________________________________________________________
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French and Indian War Quiz
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1) How did the French and British treatment of
the Indians compare?
a. French treated the Indians with more
respect
b. British were more generous
c. French viewed the Indians as enemies
d. British viewed the Indians as trading
partners
6) How did the British naval blockade help
defeat the French?
a. It prevented the French from
defending the Ohio Valley
b. It allowed Britain to take Montreal
c. It kept New France from getting food
and supplies from France
d. It caused colonists to join the fight
3) What is another name for the French and
Indian War?
a. Treaty of Paris
b. The Seven Years War
c. The British and French War
d. The Proclamation of War
8) How did the British and Indians interact after
the war?
a. They constantly attacked each other
b. They were friendly
c. They began trading furs and supplies
d. They left each other alone
5) Who was winning the war first (between
1754-1758)?
a. Indians
b. French
c. British
d. Spanish
10)What choice did King George make that made
the colonists upset after the war?
a. He sent supplies to the French
b. He attacked the Indians in Ohio
c. He sent extra help to fight Indians
d. He taxed them to pay for the war
2) What was the main cause of the French and
Indian War?
a. King George taxed the colonists
b. Indians attacked the French
c. French and British disagreements
over land
d. British colonists moved to Indian land
4) Why was George Washington sent to
Pennsylvania?
a. To fight the American Indians
b. To trade with American Indians
c. To mark a border between French and
British colonies
d. To fight and make the French leave
7) Which best describes the Treaty of Paris?
a. The Spanish gave Britain Florida
b. The French and Indian War ended
c. The British colonists were not allowed
on Indian land
d. Britain won the war and France lost
its land east of the Mississippi
9) Which best describes the Proclamation of
1763?
a. Colonists had all English land
b. Indians weren’t allowed on the coast
c. Colonists were not allowed on Indian
land
d. Indians and colonists started a war
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BEFORE THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
European Claims in North America- 1754
TREATY OF PARIS
European Claims in North America- 1763
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PROCLAMATION OF 1763
European Claims in North America- 1763
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