1. What conclusion can be drawn about the common cause of the conflicts between the French and the Native American tribes?
FRONTIER WARS
Natchez Uprising 1729
Chickasaw War 1736
French leader: Captain Chepart
Choctaw allied with French
Fort Rosalie built
Governor Perier alienated Choctaw
French demanded village land
Chickasaw allied with British
Natchez attacked French colony
Chickasaw allied with Choctaw
250 French colonists killed
Natchez survivors sought refuge with Chickasaw
French retaliated (Governor Perier)
Bienville demanded retum of Natchez survivors
Natchez tribe's population decimated
French encouraged Choctaw attack on Chickasaw
French colony abandoned
Chickasaw defeated separated French forces
alliances with the British
o differences over land and power
O common dislike of the British
O encouragement of intertribal warfare