USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the key battle of the French and Indian War fought?
A
Ohio River Valley
B
Appalachian Mountains
C
North America
D
Quebec, New France’s capital
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The climax came with the British victory at the Battle of Quebec (September 13, 1759). The two armies met on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec city, and both commanders, Wolfe and Montcalm, were fatally wounded.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fighting took place primarily along the frontiers between New France and the British colonies, from the Province of Virginia in the south to Newfoundland in the north.

Detailed explanation-3: -Battle of Quebec Begins British and American troops established a foothold on the Isle of Orleans downstream from Quebec in June 1759. Three months later, on September 13, 1759, the British under General James Wolfe achieved a dramatic victory when they scaled the cliffs over the city of Quebec.

Detailed explanation-4: -Battle of Quebec, also called Battle of the Plains of Abraham, (September 13, 1759), in the French and Indian War, decisive defeat of the French under the marquis de Montcalm by a British force led by Maj. Gen. James Wolfe.

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