WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What best describes the motives of most Native Americans participating in the American Revolutionary War?
A
They wanted to protect their land
B
they wanted to side with King George
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These groups of American Indians believed that if the Revolutionaries were victorious, they would allow them to maintain control over their homelands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Native community at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, sent seventeen men to join the army of militiamen that was laying siege to Boston in 1775. Other Native Americans joined the British side and fought to defeat the American invasion of Canada in 1775-1776.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following best describes American attitudes toward Indians after the Revolutionary War? Americans treated Indians as a conquered people.

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