Between 1640 and 1660 the _______________ were a way for Indians to defend their hunting grounds.
A)Beaver Wars
B)Mourning Wars
C)Huron Captivities
D)Great Lakes Wars

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The Beaver Wars, occurring roughly between 1640 and 1660, were conflicts primarily between the Iroquois Confederacy and other Native American tribes over access to lucrative beaver hunting grounds. These wars were significantly influenced by the demand for beaver pelts in the European fur trade, leading to aggressive expansion and warfare by the Iroquois to control more territory and trading opportunities.

Between 1640 and 1660 the _______________ Were a Way for Indians