Northwest Indian War Causes And Leadership
What caused the outbreak of the Northwest Indian War, and who commanded the American forces?
A
White settlers encroached on Native American territory, prompting Native Americans to fight American forces commanded by President George Washington in anticipation of British support.
B
White settlers encroached on Native American territory, prompting Native Americans to fight American forces commanded by General 'Mad' Anthony Wayne in anticipation of British support that never materialized.
C
Native Americans faced disproportionate federal taxes under the Articles of Confederation, prompting President Washington to dispatch General 'Mad' Anthony Wayne to suppress the resulting rebellion.
D
Native Americans rebelled against perceived oppression, prompting President Washington to personally lead the militia to suppress the uprising.