Why Did the Two Shawnee Brothers, Tecumseh and the Prophet

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why did the two Shawnee brothers, Tecumseh and the Prophet, tour the Old Northwest (in Ohio and Michigan) and the South (Georgia) in the early 1800s?

• A)To promote cordial relations between Native Americans and the American settlers
• B)To aid Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in their exploratory mission to the Pacific
• C)To coerce natives into accepting European and American habits
• D)To unite Native American nations to resist the perpetual encroachment of American settlers
• E)To explore the nation and give exploratory feedback to the American settlers

Understand the importance of military and diplomatic maneuvers in the colonial period.

Recognize the role of religion and religious movements in colonial North American society.

Examine the impact of innovations and reforms in the colonial period, including economic practices and social policies.

Understanding the impact of attitudes on behaviors and decision-making.

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