Asked by Sophea

What factors helped William McIntosh maintain his political power even when his tribe opposed him?

(Select the two correct answers.)

(1 point)
Responses

His alliance with the White Stick faction.
His alliance with the White Stick faction.

His family connections to influential Georgia leaders.
His family connections to influential Georgia leaders.

His popular support for Creek traditions.
His popular support for Creek traditions.

His negotiation for additional tribal land.
His negotiation for additional tribal land.

His leadership of the Red Stick warriors.
His leadership of the Red Stick warriors.

His control over the distribution of essential supplies.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
- His family connections to influential Georgia leaders.
- His control over the distribution of essential supplies.

These ties to powerful Euro‑American officials and his control of trade/presents (annuities, supplies) gave him outside backing and patronage power even when many Creeks opposed him.