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Why was William McIntosh executed by members of the Creek in 1825?
A.
He opposed slavery despite its importance to the Creek economy.
B.
He refused to negotiate with the US government despite tribal support.
C.
He wanted the Creek to sign a treaty that would move the tribe to Mexico.
D.
He gave Creek land in Georgia to the US government without their consent.
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D. He gave Creek land in Georgia to the US government without their consent.
McIntosh signed the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs, ceding communal Creek lands in violation of Creek law and the National Council's authority; he was executed by Creek lawmen for that act.
McIntosh signed the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs, ceding communal Creek lands in violation of Creek law and the National Council's authority; he was executed by Creek lawmen for that act.
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