Which of the following statements best explains the ineffectiveness of the Native Americans in defending their interests during the Revolutionary War?
A. They steadfastly refused to take up arms on behalf of either side.
B. The various tribes were unwilling to set aside their differences in order to pursue a common goal.
C. Their methods of fighting were so primitive that they were not in a position to be of much use to either side.
D. They made the mistake of siding consistently with the British.
Answer: B
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A) local farmers B) slaves C) immigrants D) convicts
After the __________, Elizabeth I was the only protector of Protestants in France and the Netherlands.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).