1. Explain if his efforts were successful.
Describe Tecumseh's reaction to the westward movement of white settlers
Explain if his efforts were successful.

2. Tecumseh’s Reaction Angry & fights back
Tries to keep whites from taking Indian land
Whites killed many Indians in battle including his father
Disease & Alcoholism also caused further loss
He & his younger brother urged Indians to return to their roots by giving up white ways
He tried to unite all the tribes into an Indian Confederation (alliance)
He also becomes allies with the British

3. Tecumseh’s Success? Unfortunately, he didn’t succeed
Old Rivalries between the tribes created distrust
He & The Prophet stated that, “any Chief who signed a treaty with whites was a traitor & deserved to die” which further didn’t help create trust
The British repeatedly betrayed him
His brother, The Prophet, ignored him leading to the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Tippecanoe

4. Tecumseh’s Success?
He was killed in Battle of Thames during the War of 1812
After his death there was no one capable of taking his place and his Indian Confederation fell apart.