Which of the following was true of Major Ridge?

A) He was Cherokee leader who accepted the need to adopt European American ways.
B) He was the first African American officer in the U.S. army.
C) He was a British officer who was tried for treason.
D) He was a Creek leader who fought against Andrew Jackson.


Answer: A

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