Tecumseh

Tecumseh was a _____ warrior and war hero.

• Sioux

• Iroquois

• Pawnee

• Shawnee

In which direction were US settlers looking to expand?

• northward

• southward

• westward

• eastward

What did people call Tecumseh's brother once he began having visions?

• The Seer

• The Healer

• The Prophet

• The Messiah

Prophetstown was the capital of Tecumseh's _____ of Native Americans.

• army

• brigade

• business

• confederacy

William Henry Harrison purchased land through

• subpoenas.

• treaties.

• loans.

• taxes.

True or false: Tecumseh believed chiefs should be allowed to sell land.

• true

• false

Which of the following is true about the Battle of Tippecanoe?

• Prophetstown was burned to the ground.

• Tecumseh was away while the battle happened.

• The Prophet ordered an attack on Harrison's troops.

• all of the above

Why did Tecumseh side with the British army in the War of 1812?

• He believed the British army had a better combat strategy.

• He was paid thousands of dollars to join forces with the British army.

• He had met and befriended a British soldier when he was a young man.

• He believed Native Americans would get their land back if the British won.

Why were Tecumseh and his men outnumbered at the Battle of the Thames?

• The British got separated from Tecumseh and his men by a river along the border.

• The British retreated, leaving Tecumseh and his men to fend for themselves.

• The British switched sides and began fighting with the Americans.

• The British were not allowed to cross the border into Canada.

Which of the following best describes the effect of Tecumseh's death?

• After Tecumseh's death, Prophetstown was rebuilt in his honor.

• After Tecumseh's death, The Prophet led Native Americans to victory in the War of 1812.

• After Tecumseh's death, his confederacy dissolved and his people lost their land over time.

• After Tecumseh's death, William Henry Harrison surrendered the land he had purchased.