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]
Use the timeline to help you answer the following question. How did the Native American tribes change their alliances during the course of war?
A
The Native American tribes decided that they no longer wanted to fight and made treaties with both the French and British to leave the war
B
During the war and after the war, some Native American tribes established peace with the British
C
All of the Native American tribes that fought with the French remained loyal until after the war was over
D
The Native Americans broke their treaties with the English and French during the war and fought to keep their own land
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Native Americans supported the war on the homefront as well. They purchased $25 million in war bonds, equal to $75 for every American Indian. Others supported the Red Cross and other relief organizations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patriotism at a cost During World War I, an estimated 12, 000 Native American soldiers served in the U.S. military, and tens of thousands of Native Americans supported the war at home by working in war industries, purchasing war bonds, and assisting in war relief efforts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Though their stories are not often told, Native Americans played major roles in the Revolutionary War. Supporting both armies as scouts, soldiers and diplomats, the contributions of Native Americans were critical to many important events, battles and decisions that shaped the outcome of the war.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indigenous people both north and south were displaced, died of disease, and were killed by Europeans through slavery, rape, and war. In 1491, about 145 million people lived in the western hemisphere. By 1691, the population of indigenous Americans had declined by 90–95 percent, or by around 130 million people.

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