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What were the reasons the US went to war with the British rather than the French?
The French Forces in Britain was very small. Not that many made it out of France after the Battle of Dunquerqe (Dunkirk). The French armed forces did join with Britain and the US forces and they were known as the allied forces.
Did the French give the Native Americans guns?
Yes. During the French-Indian War, French forces armed allied Indian tribes with guns to conduct guerrilla assaults against the British and the Colonists. Before the French-Indian War, the French, British and Spanish traded guns with the Indians in exchange for Indian knowledge and resources.
How were the thrirteen conlonies obtained by Britain?
The thirteen colonies were originally British settlements - they never needed to be "obtained" During the 7 Years War (aka the French and Indian War) the combined British and American forces did decrease French involvement in the colonies, however.
Who was the French Admiral that fought the British in the Chesapeake and trapped Cornwallis?
French Admiral who forced the British out of Chesapeake Bay was Louis de Bougainville. Along with Comte de Grasse, he prevented the British land forces from escaping onto the ships in the bay.
What was the goal the anaconda plan during the civil war?
To starve the South, before attacking its weakened forces.
