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Why did Great Britain seek an alliance with Tecumseh’s confederacy?

The British were hoping to deprive the French of any potential Native American allies.
The British were hoping to deprive the French of any potential Native American allies.

B.

Both parties had an interest in preventing westward American expansion.

B. Both parties had an interest in preventing westward American expansion. ,


C.

The British foreign minister was a follower of Tecumseh’s brother, the prophet Tenskwatawa.

C. The British foreign minister was a follower of Tecumseh’s brother, the prophet Tenskwatawa. ,

Both parties wanted to stop the French aggression from re-establishing their fur trading post in Canada.

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Answer:

B.

Both parties had an interest in preventing westward American expansion.

Step-by-step explanation:

Working to build a confederacy to oppose the Americans, he accepted aid from the British in Canada and promised an alliance should war occur. Seeking to break the confederacy before it could fully form, Harrison, defeated Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa, at the Battle of Tippecanoe on November 7, 1811.

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