From 1763 to 1775, what was Thomas Gage's role in the British forces in North America?
Commander-in-chief
Chief of Staff
Secretary of War
Head of Intelligence
Answer
Thomas Gage served as the commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America from 1763 to 1775. He oversaw the British response to the 1763 Pontiac's Rebellion and was later appointed the military governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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