What was the response of the Ottawa chief Pontiac to the occupation of Indian lands in the Ohio River Valley and Michigan by the British after the Seven Years' War?
A) leading an armed rebellion of other allied Indian tribes against British forts across the region
B) negotiating a new peace and land concession agreement with the British
C) successfully persuading the French to join in a joint attack against British forces in the region
D) attacking only Indian tribes in the region that supported the British during the Seven Years' War to obtain more lands for his Ottawa tribe
Answer: A
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