Question

Question
Which of the following best summarizes Mohawk leader Joseph Brant’s role in the American Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

Brant participated in British battles but later decided to become neutral in the war.
Brant participated in British battles but later decided to become neutral in the war.

Brant helped the Cherokee fight against patriots and expanded the loyalist cause in South Carolina.
Brant helped the Cherokee fight against patriots and expanded the loyalist cause in South Carolina.

Brant first supported the British but changed sides after believing he was not respected.
Brant first supported the British but changed sides after believing he was not respected.

Brant recruited loyalist support among Indigenous Americans and fought alongside the British.

Answer 1

Brant recruited loyalist support among Indigenous Americans and fought alongside the British.

He led Mohawk and other Iroquois warriors in support of Britain, organizing Indigenous and Loyalist forces against Patriot forces during the Revolution.