Why were the native americans so important in the clash between the french and british? who had the advantage with the native americans and why?

The French did. The French had better relations with Native Americans because they often married Native American women and followed their customs. French missionaries converted many Native Americans to Catholicism and let them keep their culture so the Native Americans liked the french more then the British

(b) britain had a much larger navy than the u.s.

(d) the u.s. had a small army compared to britain.

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