Why did Indigenous people react with what is known as the Big Bottom Massacre of 1791?

The Big Bottom Massacre occurred amid growing conflict as white settlers moved onto Indigenous peoples’ lands in the Ohio Country. Indigenous people resisted this invasion and the loss of their territory, making A, “White settlers were invading their land,” the best answer. The Battle of Fallen Timbers and the Northwest Ordinance were related to the broader period but were not the immediate reason for the massacre.

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