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12.1 Footnotes Bills and resolutions, Burned villages and crops murdered chiefs divided councils and civil wars migrations towns and forts choked with refugees economic disruption breaking of ancient traditions losses in battle and to disease and hunger betrayal to their enemies all made the American Revolution one of the darkest periods in American Indian history, Officer 11 See also Trees of the Potomac River Basin. Lobbying depends on cultivating personal relationships over many years Photo: Lobbyist Tony Podesta (left) with former senator Kay Hagan (center) and her husband, Flag Official seal of Washington D.C, Wildflowers of the Potomac River Basin; Slavery was the single most contentious issue in the writing and approval of the Constitution of the United States in it the words "slave" and "slavery" do not appear although several provisions clearly refer to it the Constitution did not prohibit and therefore tacitly permitted slavery.

Most American Indians rejected pleas that they remain neutral and instead supported the British Crown the great majority of the 200,000 Indians east of the Mississippi distrusted the Colonists and supported the British cause hoping to forestall continued colonial expansion into their territories. Those tribes that were more closely involved in trade tended to side with the Patriots although political factors were important as well. .