What was the Indian reaction to the British victory over the French in the French and Indian War?

A) They were confident that they would benefit because the British were more aligned with their trade needs.
B) Most Indians were happy to be free of French influences.
C) There was an increased effort to drive the British out of the western territories.
D) They didn't care one way or the other because they had positive relations with both European governments.

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Devin Bultemeier · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The Indian reaction to the British victory in the French and Indian War was largely negative because they feared the expansion of British control and the loss of their lands. This led to increased efforts among various tribes to drive the British out of the western territories, notably leading to Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763.

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