Bill O'Reilly: O'Reilly's History Quiz - Quiz Yourself on the French and Indian War

1. France and the United States signed the Treaty of Amity and Commerce on February 6, 1778, which did what?

Gave military aid

Recognized United States as independent nation

Recognized Unites States as colony of France

Recognized United States as colony of Great Britain

Established tax on French goods

2. The French and the Americans also signed the Treaty of Alliance on February 6, 1778, agreeing to what?

Military Alliance

American Tax

French Tax

Recognizing new French king

Establishing a joint navy

3. The French and Indian War ended on February 10, 1763, and is also known by what moniker?

British and French War

Iroquois war

Seven Years' War

Nine Years' War

Colonial Wars

4. The French and Indian War laid the groundwork for what future conflict?

War of 1812

American Revolution

Iroquois War

Civil War

French Revolution

5. The French and Indian War inspired Benjamin Franklin to draw what famous cartoon?

Don't Tread on Me

Give me liberty or give me death

Ride or Die

Join or Die

Swim or Die

6. What future state did Great Britain gain in the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

Florida

Louisiana

California

Texas

Kentucky

7. Who was sent to France in 1776 to secure a formal alliance with the United States?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

Thomas Paine

Benjamin Franklin

8. What American victory secured the Franco-American Alliance?

Battle of Saratoga

Battle of Long Island

Battle of Yorktown

Battle of White Plains

Battle of Bunker Hill

9. Who was in the first campaign in the French and Indian War and ended up commanding the Americans in the Revolutionary War?

John Adams

Marquis de Lafayette

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

William Howe

10. Which French aristocrat played a key role in winning the American Revolution?

Marquis de Lafayette

Marquis de Sade

De Tocqueville

Louis XIV

De Gaulle