USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Pontiac’s War (also known as Pontiac’s Conspiracy or Pontiac’s Rebellion) was launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of Native Americans dissatisfied with British rule in the Great Lakes region following the French and Indian War (1754–1763).

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Many Native American tribes joined Pontiac’s Rebellion because of the way the British, under General Amherst, treated them as subjects rather than autonomous tribes. The rebellion’s purpose was to push the British out of their territory and to re-establish stronger ties with France.

Detailed explanation-3: -The origins of “Pontiac’s Rebellion” can be traced to the political fallout of the Seven Years’ War. Following the British victory in 1763, the empire sought to integrate former French and Spanish territories – Canada, Florida, and the Great Lakes – into its American dominion.

Detailed explanation-4: -The American Indians were fighting to maintain control of their land and their cultural future. The French claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley. They wanted to trade with the American Indians and control the area. The British also claimed the Upper Ohio River Valley.