Why did American officials fear Tecumseh's message even more than his brother's?
A) Officials feared that Tecumseh's support of the ghost dance would draw away workers for American farms.
B) Officials feared that Tecumseh's large army would be able to attack Washington, DC, and other eastern cities.
C) Officials feared that Christians would begin to convert to the visionary future preached by Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa.
D) Officials feared that Tecumseh's attempt to create a confederation of Native American tribes could lead to a nation comparable to that of the Aztecs.

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Tecumseh's efforts to unite Native American tribes into a confederation posed a significant threat to American expansion and territorial claims, as it could lead to the formation of a powerful, unified Native American nation.

Why Did American Officials Fear Tecumseh's Message Even More Than