USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

BATTLE OF FALLEN TIMBERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many years passed between Harmar’s defeat and signing the Treaty of Greenville?
A
2 years
B
3 years
C
6 years
D
5 years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In response to these tensions, the 1795 Treaty of Greenville aimed to end the hostilities that had engulfed the Great Lakes. It was an imperfect agreement not agreed upon by all the tribes, but it ended violence at least temporarily, and established Indian lands. But American expansion quickly nullified the agreement.

Detailed explanation-2: -The treaty was signed by President George Washington and ratified by the United States Senate on December 22, 1795.

Detailed explanation-3: -On August 3, 1795, leaders of the Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, Ottawa, Miami, Eel River, Wea, Chippewa, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Piankashaw, and Kaskaskia nations formally signed the treaty.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Treaty of Greenville was negotiated by Major General Anthony Wayne of the United States Army and a number of Native nations, following the defeat of the Native alliance by the United States Army at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.

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