USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

BATTLE OF FALLEN TIMBERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the Indians give to the United States?
A
Money for their land
B
Much of present day Ohio and part of Indiana
C
All of their weapons
D
A wampum to offer peace
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From kayaks to contraceptives to pain relievers, Native Americans developed key innovations long before Columbus reached the Americas. From kayaks to contraceptives to pain relievers, Native Americans developed key innovations long before Columbus reached the Americas.

Detailed explanation-2: -From these missionaries, historians know that six major groups settled in Ohio and its neighboring states: the Shawnee (in southern Ohio), Seneca-Cayuga (in central and northwest Ohio), Lenape (in eastern Ohio), Wyandot (in northern Ohio), Ottawa (in northwest Ohio), and Myaamia (in western Ohio).

Detailed explanation-3: -The agreement led to the forced removal of Cherokees from their southeastern homelands to Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River. The Treaty of New Echota gave the Cherokees $5 million and land in present-day Oklahoma in exchange for their 7 million acres of ancestral land.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ohio Indians also relied on beans, nuts, and wild fruits for their diet. The Indian tribes would abandon their land every five or ten years, despite the difficulty of clearing new land, because they believed that overusing the land would ruin the soil.

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