During the winter of 1779-1780, many Iroquois bands left their ancestral homeland for which of the following reasons?
A) All bands that broke their pledge of neutrality and allied with the Americans were forced onto reservations by the British.
B) They were afraid they would be drawn into the Anglo-American conflict raging around them.
C) The Iroquois ruling council banished from the homeland all bands that remained neutral or allied with the Americans.
D) Their settlements and crops were so completely destroyed by General John Sullivan's expedition that they moved to Canada in search of food and shelter.
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