Question
Why was the fighting on the frontier in the Revolution especially destructive?
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Responses
Native Americans and settlers attacked British forces at Fort Vincennes, Indiana.
Native Americans and settlers attacked British forces at Fort Vincennes, Indiana.
Native Americans attacked colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.
Native Americans attacked colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.
British forces and their allies attacked Native American settlements at Cahokia.
British forces and their allies attacked Native American settlements at Cahokia.
British forts and colonial settlements were attacked by Native Americans.
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Responses
Native Americans and settlers attacked British forces at Fort Vincennes, Indiana.
Native Americans and settlers attacked British forces at Fort Vincennes, Indiana.
Native Americans attacked colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.
Native Americans attacked colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.
British forces and their allies attacked Native American settlements at Cahokia.
British forces and their allies attacked Native American settlements at Cahokia.
British forts and colonial settlements were attacked by Native Americans.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The fighting on the frontier during the American Revolution was especially destructive primarily because **Native Americans attacked colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.** This response captures the complexity and brutality of the conflicts that arose in the frontier regions, as tensions between settlers and Native American tribes often escalated into violent confrontations, leading to significant loss of life and property on both sides.