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Why did the British want to form an alliance with the Iroquois during the french and indian war

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The Iroquois though that they were likely to gain an advantage by helping the British defeat the French. ... Britain wanted to prevent supplies from reaching the colonists by blocking ships from entering or leaving ports. Hope that help!

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