This is quite a trick question indeed. Isaac Stevens had been appointed as Governor of the Washington Territory by President Franklin Pierce. He was also named Superintendent of Indian Affairs and was thus directly in charge of any official dealings with Native American tribes.
He did force several tribes to sign treaties with the federal government to cede their lands to it. Although he acted autocratically and in a very authoritarian manner, he did it in the capacity of the positions described above and as a representative of the territorial government has was its representative therefore the correct answer is “The territorial government” as he did not act this way out of a private initiative.
<span>A.) Great Britain. The Treaty of Paris (1763) was the agreement signed by Duke Choiseul, the Marquis of Grimaldi and the Duke of Bedford. After the Seven Years War that ended in 1763. Under this treaty, France lost all its possessions in North America but Great Britain gained all control of Canada, as well as the disputed territories between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi.</span>
