JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
THE TRAIL OF TEARS
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Question
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Why did the white settlers and the American Indians begin having conflicts?
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White settlers felt they had the right to settle on American Indian land
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American Indians built fences to keep the settlers’ cattle out
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White settlers kidnapped American Indian children
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Gold was discovered on American Indian land
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Wars were a protracted series of conflicts between Native American Indians and white settlers over land and natural resources in the West.
Detailed explanation-2: -But between 1622 and the late 19th century, a series of wars and skirmishes known as the Indian Wars took place between American-Indians and European settlers, mainly over land control.
Detailed explanation-3: -1) There was a clash of cultures between the Native Americans and the White Settlers. As a result, the Native Americans felt that the white settlers were ruining the earth and the settlers distrusted and feared the Natives. 2) Manifest Destiny resulted in the white settlers taking over the land.
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