USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

BATTLE OF FALLEN TIMBERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Were Blue Jackets warriors all from one tribe of Indians?
A
yes
B
no
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the drama, Blue Jacket lived his life as a Shawnee, and was ultimately named War Chief of the Shawnee Nation. Blue Jacket’s story is really about the land. The Shawnee strongly believed that the earth was sacred; that they did not own the land, but were custodians of it, and when they died, they became a part of it.

Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S. forces greatly outnumbered Blue Jacket’s warriors by nearly three to one. Blue Jacket was defeated and forced to sign the Treaty of Greenville, which ceded nearly all of Ohio to U.S. citizens.

Detailed explanation-3: -(3) James Blue Jacket, son of Blue Jacket and Ms Baby, was born in the 1765-1768 period (two sources), probably in Blue Jacket’s Town on Deer Creek, a tributary of the Scioto River and married a Wyandot on the banks of the Detroit River.

Detailed explanation-4: -Native American allegiances varied during the Civil War, but were often motivated by a common desire to protect tribal lands and lifeways. Approximately 3, 503 Native Americans served in the Union Army.

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