What may have strengthened Iroquois leaders' resolve not to ally with Britain?(1 point)

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reports of French victories at Fort Oswego
reports of French victories at Fort Oswego

defeats of the British at Fort Niagara and Lake George
defeats of the British at Fort Niagara and Lake George

Britain's official declaration of war on France
Britain's official declaration of war on France

the British capture of Fort Niagara on Lake Ontario

Answer 1

The response that may have strengthened Iroquois leaders' resolve not to ally with Britain is:

defeats of the British at Fort Niagara and Lake George

These defeats could have led Iroquois leaders to perceive the British as weaker and less reliable allies, thereby making an alliance with them less attractive.