Question

Why were the Seminoles a threat to Georgia?

(1 point)
Responses

They controlled the tobacco industry, which was closely tied to Georgia’s economy.
They controlled the tobacco industry, which was closely tied to Georgia’s economy.

They had advanced weaponry and were threatening to fight for land rights.
They had advanced weaponry and were threatening to fight for land rights.

They sheltered runaway slaves and would not return them.
They sheltered runaway slaves and would not return them.

They wanted to take back their lands in the western part of the state.
They wanted to take back their lands in the western part of the state.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

All of the responses provided are correct. The Seminoles posed a threat to Georgia for multiple reasons. They controlled the tobacco industry which Georgia's economy heavily relied on. The Seminoles also had advanced weaponry and were willing to fight for their land rights. Additionally, they sheltered runaway slaves and refused to return them, which was a threat to Georgia's slaveholding society. Lastly, the Seminoles wanted to reclaim their lands in the western part of the state, which posed a territorial threat to Georgia.