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What was Tecumseh's stance on land ownership?

  • Owned in common

  • Individual plots

  • Sold to Americans

  • Shared with Europeans

Answer

Owned in common, Tecumseh believed that land should not be owned by individuals but rather held collectively by the community. This concept, known as communal land ownership, was central to Native American societies and ensured that all members had access to the resources they needed to survive.
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