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Based on the information in the timeline, what role did William McIntosh play in the removal of the Creek from Georgia?

A.
McIntosh's actions supported the United States' efforts to force the Creek people from their homeland.

B.
McIntosh's actions slowed the United States' progress in taking the Creek people's land from them.

C.
McIntosh's leadership enabled the Creek to avoid relocation out of Georgia by the United States.

D.
McIntosh's cooperation allowed the United States to remove the Creek from Georgia without resistance.

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William McIntosh, a Lower Creek leader, signed the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs ceding Creek lands in Georgia to the United States without full tribal consent. His actions supported U.S. efforts to take Creek land, undermined Creek sovereignty, and helped pave the way for removal.