1. Who Commanded the British Attack on Quebec?
A. General George Washington
B. General James Wolfe
C. General William Pitt
D. General Louis de Montcalm
2. Which of these colonial literature was written as part of the Great Awakening? A."Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
B. General History of Virginia
C. "On the Death of Rev. Dr Sewall"
D. The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America
3. What was the Great Awakening?
A. a belief that all problems could be solved by human reason
B. a decade of creativity in colonial art and literature
C. a Christian revival that swept the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s
D. a widespread belief that American colonies should be independent
4. Which preacher described the coming wrath of God unless people changed their ways and sought forgiveness?
A. Johnathan Edwards
B. George Whitefield
C. John Locke
D. Baron de Montesquieu
5. What event was the key to the French defeat in the Seven Years’ War (French and Indian War)?
A. the French attack on Louisbourg
B. the alliance of the Iroquois with the French
C. the British attack on Quebec
D. the Iroquois attack on Lake Ontario
6. What turned the tide of the Seven Years’ War (French and Indian War) in favor of Britain?
A. the founding of Quebec
B.new and better British leadership
C. the battle of Lake George
D. the involvement of Benjamin Franklin
7. How long did Pontiac’s War last?
A. five years
B. less than two years
C. less than six months
D. five weeks
8. Which controlled almost all of North America east of the Mississippi River by 1763?
A. Spain
B. Britain
C. France
D. Native Americans
9. Which was a primary reason for the disaster at Fort Duquesne?
A. The commanding general was unable to inspire his troops to acts of heroism and bravery during the battle.
B. The commanding general and his troops were overly confident of victory and took foolhardy chances in battle.
C. The commanding general did not believe that troops in America used different fighting tactics than in Europe.
D. The French had superior weapons and a more experienced commanding general than the British.
10. Who was sent in command of a force of troops to capture Fort Duquesne?
A. General George Washington
B. General Benjamin Franklin
C. General Edward Braddock
D. General Louis de Montcalm
