The Battle of Tippecanoe helped push the United States into the War of 1812 because:
a. American forces attacked British soldiers in the area.
b. many westerners believed Tecumseh's uncompromising stand was supported by the British.
c. the British declared war based on their treaty with Tecumseh.
d. it forced the United States to build a large army.
ANSWER: b
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