What was the consequence of Indian resistance leader Black Hawk's confrontation with federal troops in 1832?
A) He was able to negotiate a peaceful settlement.
B) His downfall and doomed mission led other tribes in the Old Northwest to relinquish their lands to the United States.
C) His success in battle managed to delay further settlement of the Old Northwest by two decades.
D) The United States government began its reservation policy.
E) It led to the forced migration of Creeks and Chickasaws further west.
B
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