What Role Did Native Americans Play in the Revolutionary War

question 53

Multiple Choice

What role did Native Americans play in the Revolutionary War?

• A) They all allied themselves with the British, who promised to protect them against American encroachment.
• B) They all allied themselves with the Americans, since the British had failed to protect them against American encroachment.
• C) Most tribes officially maintained neutrality but secretly aided one side or the other.
• D) They divided their allegiance, just as white Americans did.

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