Which is the best explanation for why many American Indian tribes sided with the French during the French and Indian War?
A.
They wanted to learn the best military techniques and gain weapons for future battles with the British.
B.
They believed the sparsely populated French lands presented less of a threat than the British Colonies.
C.
They had established a pact to help French officials in return for protected lands.
D.
They were interested in helping the French hunt and trap furs for lucrative trade.