Asked by Marcus Robinson on May 25, 2024
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Why were the Indians sympathetic to the British during the War of 1812?
A) They believed the British had a moral and political right to the Northwest Territory.
B) Indians were sure the British would win because they had the better army.
C) They hoped a British victory would keep the Americans from expanding westward.
D) An alliance with the British would give the Indians international recognition as a sovereign nation.
British Sympathy
Refers to the empathy or support from British individuals or the government towards a specific cause, nation, or situation.
Northwest Territory
A historical region in the United States that encompassed land west of Pennsylvania, north of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River, designated for future expansion.
Sovereign Nation
A politically independent state or country recognized by other nations, having full control over its own territory and government without external influence.
- Acquire knowledge of the factors leading to and the effects of the War of 1812 on U.S. societal and political structures.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the factors leading to and the effects of the War of 1812 on U.S. societal and political structures.
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