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The American Revolution

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  • Q1
    At the end of the French and Indian War in 1763, the American colonists were loyal subject of what country?
    Great Britain
    Germany
    France
    Canada
    30s
  • Q2
    In what year did the American colonists become free from Great Britain?
    1804
    1776
    1783
    1763
    30s
  • Q3
    What two countries clashed over the control of the Ohio Valley in the 1750's?
    France and the US
    The US and Canada
    Great Britain and France
    Great Britain and the US
    30s
  • Q4
    Why did France want to keep control of the Ohio Valley?
    Because of the fishing
    Because of the valuable fur trade
    Because of the water way to the Gulf of Mexico
    Because of the large towns there.
    30s
  • Q5
    What fort did the French build on the Ohio River?
    Fort Duquesne
    Fort Knox
    Fort Valley
    Fort Cleveland
    30s
  • Q6
    The governor of Virginia sent which colonel to destroy Fort Duquesne>
    Colonel Robert E. Lee
    Colonel George Washington
    Colonel Francis Marion
    Colonel Harlan Sanders
    30s
  • Q7
    Was Colonel George Washington defeated by the French and Native Americans at Fort Duquesne?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q8
    After George Washington was defeated by the French, who did Britain send to help destroy Fort Duquesne?
    Ethan Allen
    General Nathan Hale
    Ben Franklin
    General Edward Braddock
    30s
  • Q9
    Did General Edward Braddock defeat the French and Indians at Fort Duquesne?
    yes
    no one knows for sure
    no
    30s
  • Q10
    When Braddock was defeated, did the fighting stop?
    yes
    no
    30s
  • Q11
    What was the name of the war that erupted after Braddock's defeat at Fort Duquesne?
    The Final Battle
    The Indian Wars
    The French and Indian War
    The British and French War
    30s
  • Q12
    What three areas did the British and the French do battle?
    France, Britain, Spain
    Colonies, Canada, and Europe
    Colonies, Canada, Mexico
    Mexico, Europe, and Canada
    30s
  • Q13
    What Canadian city did the British capture in 1758?
    Winnipeg
    Ottawa
    Quebec
    Montreal
    30s
  • Q14
    In 1758 the British also took control of what fort, later known as Fort Pitt?
    Fort Paigne
    Fort Ticonderoga
    Fort DC
    Fort Duquesne
    30s
  • Q15
    In Europe the French and Indian War was known as what?
    The War of Independence
    The War with France
    The Seven Years' War
    The French Canadian War
    30s

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