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]
Colonists learned these fighting tactics from Indians in the Fr/In War
A
modern
B
traditional
C
guerilla
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Instead, the colonists faced diminished independence. But during the war the colonists–particularly the volunteer soldiers–learned they could see past loyalty to individual Colonies and unite against a common enemy, even one as formidable as France.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although many of the engagements of the American Revolution were conventional, guerrilla warfare was used to a certain extent during this conflict from 1775 to 1783, which made a significant impact. Guerrilla tactics were first used in the US at the Battles of Lexington and Concord by the Patriots at April 19, 1775.

Detailed explanation-3: -The guerrilla tactics that Americans had learned during Indian wars proved very effective in fighting the British army.

Detailed explanation-4: -North American guerilla tactics were first developed during the French and Indian War by a colonial solider, Major Robert Rogers, founder of the Rangers. However, during this time, such military tactics were referred to as ‘uncivilized, ’ ‘savage, ’ ‘mountain, ’ ‘frontier, ’ ‘indian, ’ and ‘irregular’ warfare.

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