Question

Describe the role William Macintosh had in the removal of creek American Indians from Georgia

Answer 1

William Macintosh was a controversial chief who played a major role in the removal of creek from Georgia.

EXPLANATION:

Creek Indians were British partners during the 1812 war and it resulted in U.S win over Creek. U.S wanted to acquire the rights of Creek territory. William Macintosh made all his efforts in doing this. So, he faced opposition from many Creeks who opposed the whites in doing so on the Indian land.

He promoted several ways of changing the traditional ways of Creek. All this made him earn a lot of respect from U.S. officials. He also led the U.S victory over Horseshoe Bend, both the upper and lower creeks land.