USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indians involved in the French and Indian War included the Haudenosaunee, also known as the Iroquois Nation, who allied with the British and lived in the Ohio Valley and the “far Indians”-the tribes who lived around the Great Lakes and who were allied with the French.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, some Indian tribes allied with the British, including the Iroquois Confederacy (made up of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora people) along with some other tribes. Though the war seesawed back and forth, the British were ultimately victorious and defeated the French.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Delawares and Shawnees became France’s most important allies. Shawnees and Delawares, originally “dependents” of the Iroquois, had migrated from Pennsylvania to the upper Ohio Valley during the second quarter of the 18th century as did numerous Indian peoples from other areas.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Native American people from the Algonquin, Lenape, Wyandot, Ojibwa, Ottawa, Shawnee, and the Mi’kmaq sided with the French. The British were supported by the Iroquois Confederacy.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Iroquois Confederacy sided with the British during the French and Indian War.