-Why Did Many Indian Nations Ally with the British During

question 19

Multiple Choice

-Why did many Indian nations ally with the British during the American Revolution?

• A) They believed that they could defeat the British following a victory over the Americans.
• B) The British had promised to cede territory within the thirteen colonies to them.
• C) The British regarded them as equals, whereas the colonists did not.
• D) They feared that a Patriot victory would mean westward expansion into their territory.

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