What was the significance of the battle at Fort Necessity?

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British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.
British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.

The battle ended the French and Indian War.
The battle ended the French and Indian War.

The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.
The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.

It was one of the first battles of the French and Indian War.

The battle at Fort Necessity was one of the first battles of the French and Indian War.

What was the significance of the battle at Fort Necessity?

(1 point)
Responses

British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.
British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.

The battle ended the French and Indian War.
The battle ended the French and Indian War.

The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.
The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.

It was one of the first battles of the French and Indian War.

The battle at Fort Necessity ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.

Why did the Algonquins become allies with the French? Select all that apply.

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They were afraid that the French would take their land.
They were afraid that the French would take their land.

They wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship.
They wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship.

They wanted to help the French secure land east of the Mississippi.
They wanted to help the French secure land east of the Mississippi.

The French respected Native American land and did not destroy their hunting grounds.

The Algonquins became allies with the French because they wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship and because the French respected Native American land and did not destroy their hunting grounds.

which ones

The Algonquins became allies with the French because they wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship and because the French respected Native American land and did not destroy their hunting grounds.

Use the excerpt to answer the question.

How could John Adams defend the British soldiers but still be seen as a Patriot?
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Adams knew that many Patriots wanted the British soldiers to be set free.
Adams knew that many Patriots wanted the British soldiers to be set free.

Adams defended the soldiers because many Patriots asked him to.
Adams defended the soldiers because many Patriots asked him to.

Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.
Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.

Adams defended the soldiers because he thought it would make the British pity the Patriot cause.

Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.

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This excerpt is from a citizen in England in response to the colonial outrage toward the Stamp Act. What central argument of the American colonists against the Stamp Act is not understood by the writer?
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that trade was heavily restricted due to the taxes, which made it difficult for the colonists to make enough money to live let alone pay the taxes
that trade was heavily restricted due to the taxes, which made it difficult for the colonists to make enough money to live let alone pay the taxes

that although the tax is small, it is the idea that the colonists have to repay the British government for a war they did not support that is unjust
that although the tax is small, it is the idea that the colonists have to repay the British government for a war they did not support that is unjust

that it is not the amount of tax that is the problem but rather the fact that the colonists were not involved in passing the tax
that it is not the amount of tax that is the problem but rather the fact that the colonists were not involved in passing the tax

that the tax may seem small to those in England but for the American colonists it is a very large amount of money