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After a period of peaceful relations, a fight that lasted 12 years killed many colonists and natives, leaving the living Victorious.
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Lead to the death of 600-700 natives, and the rest of them were sold Bermuda as slaves.
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Was a way to try and push settlers out of Swansea, Massachussetts and ended in many deaths including his own.
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Led by Pope, the Spanish lived independently for 12 years after the Indians were thrown off the Spanish Yoke. Spanish reconquered in 1692.
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A feud between the France and Britain to decide who gets North America. The Algonquian was not too fond to the French and the Iroquois wasn't fond of the British.
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Under the law of Chief Hancock the Tuscarora attacked many settlements, killed settlers and destroyed farms. In 1713, James Moore and Yamasee defeated the raiders.
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Indian Confederation led by the Yamasee that came close to defeating white settlement completely in their region.
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Chief Pontiac and his group pushed the British out of every post except Detroit. After surrounding the fort for five months, they left to find food for Winter.
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Alerted tribes took over a big group of traders and settlers. Governor of Virginia, sent in 3,000 soldiers and defeated 1,000 natives.
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After two embarrassing defeats in the hands of the natives, Americans won a victory under "Mad Anthony" Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
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The Prophet, brother of Shawnee chief Tecumseh, attacked Indiana Territory Gov. After Battle the Natives fled.
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Men under Andrew Jackson broke the power of Creek Raiders who attacked Fort Mims and killed settlers. They gave up a vast land track.
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The Seminole, defending runaway slaves and their land in Florida, fought Andrew Jackson's force. Jackson failed to defeat them, but forced Spain to hand over territory.
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Final native conflict, led by Chief Black Hawk. An unsuccessful attempt by the Sauk and Fox tribes to move back to their homeland.
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Chief Osceola, the Seminole continued to fight for their land. They headed towards the Everglades; Osceola was taken. They were almost taken out.
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Continuous fighting between the Navajo and U.S. Army led to their removal on an unfriendly place far from the homeland.
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After moving across the Mississippi into "Indian Country" the Sioux under Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse resisted sets of settlers and prospectors, to keep their hunting grounds.
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Attacks on Rogue River Valley Indian people meant to start a war that would employ miners unable to work because of the drought. Indians were forced out of reservations.
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Under Chief Billy Bowlegs, the Seminole mounted their final stand against the U.S. Bowlegs surrendered. So him and the rest were deported to Indian Territory Oklahoma.
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Rejecting reservation life, Apaches and others staged attacks on outposts. Geronimo finally surrendered in 1886; others fought until 1900.
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Ute nation fought against the whites. Mormon settlers were overtaking Ute lands and exhausting their resources and wildlife.
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Captain Jack and his followers fled from their reservation to the lava beds of Tule Lake, where they held out against soldiers for 6 months. He was Hung.
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William T. Sherman led a campaign of more than 14 battles against the Arapaho, Comanche, Cheyenne and Kiowa tribes, who eventually surrendered.
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George A. Custer and 250 soldiers under his command confronted Sioux warriors on the Little Bighorn River and were taken out in the result of a fight.
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Lakota and Cheyenne under Crazy Horse turned back soldiers commanded by General George Crook, cutting off help that might have aided Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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After fighting to keep their home in Wallowa Valley, Chief Joseph led his people to Canada. They surrendered near the border to Nelson Miles' soldiers.
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After Sitting Bull was killed Big Foot took command of the final band of fighting Lakota (Sioux). They were trapped at Wounded Knee Creek and destroyed by the U.S. Army.
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