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]
Which of the following would accurately describe the alliances during the French and Indian War?
A
All Native Americans allied with the French
B
All Native Americans allied with the British
C
Most Native Americans allied with the French, but the Iroquois allied with the English.
D
Most Native Americans allied with the English, but the Iroquois allied with the French
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most Native Americans allied with the French, but the Iroquois allied with the English.

Detailed explanation-2: -The French & Indian War The conflict was played out in Europe, India, and North America. In Europe, Sweden, Austria, and France were allied to crush the rising power of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. The English and the French battled for colonial domination in North America, the Caribbean, and in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is true of Native American alliances during the French and Indian War? Tribes allied with both sides during the war.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Iroquois Confederacy sided with the British during the French and Indian War. The Iroquois Confederacy claimed that it owned the lands that made up the Ohio Country. The British government, which argued that the Iroquois were their subjects, used the Iroquois claim to assert that it held legal title to the land.

Detailed explanation-5: -What was the main cause of the French and Indian War? The French and Indian War began over the specific issue of whether the upper Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire, and therefore open for trade and settlement by Virginians and Pennsylvanians, or part of the French Empire.

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