The French and Indian War was a battle between Britain and France over the control of the Ohio River Valley. Why did Native Americans become involved in the War? (1 point) Native Americans wanted to protect their way of life. Native Americans wanted to adopt European lifestyles Native Americans wanted to encourage more settlements in North America. Native Americans wanted to expand their empires.

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Native Americans became involved in the French and Indian War primarily because Native Americans wanted to protect their way of life. Many Indigenous tribes allied with the French or the British in an effort to defend their land, resources, and sovereignty from encroaching colonial settlers. The war significantly impacted their territory and way of life, prompting their involvement in the conflict.