The five tribes in indian territory had strong ties with the south for all of the following reasons except
a.
the majority of indian agents were from the south, so there were strong political ties.
b.
most crops and goods produced by those living in indian territory were sold in southern markets.
c.
many american indian tribal leaders were slave owners.
d.
american indians living in indian territory depended upon southern troops to protect them from attack.

The correct answer could be D. American Indians living in Indian Territory depended upon Southern troops to protect them from attack.

These tribes do not have the necessity to depend upon the southern troop. These people were fierce warriors. In fact, during the Civil War,  they brought troops to fight for the Confederates.

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years

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