Question 309

The colony of New France faced a century of conflict with a powerful confederation of First Nations. With which group did the French finally make peace in 1701?

  1. AThe Sioux
  2. BThe Cree and Dene
  3. CThe Huron-Wendat
  4. DThe Iroquois
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Correct answer: D) The Iroquois

Explanation

After allying with their enemies, the French battled with the Iroquois confederacy for a century. The two groups eventually signed a peace treaty in 1701.

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