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Tecumseh Word Scramble Game

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Tecumseh was a Shawnee leader who became a prominent figure in Native American history during the early 19th century.

  • Key detail 1: Tecumseh was a skilled orator and charismatic leader who sought to unite various Native American tribes in resistance against white settlement.
  • Key detail 2: Tecumseh’s efforts to form a confederation of tribes to protect their land and way of life were ultimately unsuccessful, as he was defeated in the War of 1812.
  • Key detail 3: Tecumseh’s legacy lives on as a symbol of Native American resistance and unity in the face of colonial expansion.
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Shawnee
Tecumseh was a Shawnee chief and leader.
confederation
Tecumseh worked to create a confederation of Native American tribes.
resistance
Tecumseh led resistance against American settlers and expansion.
warrior
Tecumseh was known as a fierce warrior in battle.
diplomat
Tecumseh also worked as a diplomat, negotiating with other tribes and British forces.
prophet
Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa, was known as 'The Prophet' and worked alongside Tecumseh.
Ohio
Tecumseh's Shawnee tribe was originally from the Ohio region.

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