The Iroquois Chose to Ally with the British Instead of the Americans

question 55

Multiple Choice

The Iroquois chose to ally with the British instead of the Americans to __________.

• A) protect their lands from encroachment
• B) honor previous treaties
• C) punish the French for earlier insults
• D) gain an advantage over their Indian rivals

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