French and Indian War Worksheet
Explore the causes, key events, and consequences of the French and Indian War with this engaging worksheet for 7th graders.
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1. What was the primary cause of the French and Indian War?
Religious differences between the colonists
Disputes over land and resources in the Ohio River Valley
A rebellion by Native American tribes against European settlers
The British desire to expand their tobacco plantations
2. Which two European powers were the main belligerents in the French and Indian War?
Spain and Portugal
France and Great Britain
Germany and Italy
Netherlands and Sweden
3. The French and Indian War is known by a different name in Europe: the .
4. The British victory in the war led to the signing of the Treaty of in 1763.
5. George Washington gained valuable military experience during the French and Indian War.
True
False
6. The Proclamation of 1763 allowed colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
True
False
7. Explain how the French and Indian War contributed to growing tensions between Great Britain and its American colonies.
8. Study the map below showing territorial changes after the French and Indian War. Describe one significant change in North American territory as a result of the war.
