Taking Sides Video
Directions: Take notes as you watch the video “Taking Sides: Conflict in North America and the Iroquois.” Provide specific examples from the video to back up your answers.
1. What common purpose caused the Iroquois to side with the British in the French and Indian War?
2. Did the Iroquois profit from this allegiance? Why or why not?
3. What conflict did the Iroquois nations face when the American Revolution began? 4. How did the Iroquois fare in the war and afterward?
5. How do these 18th-century wars in North America show that allegiances can create both advantages and conflicts?