USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

THE INDIAN WARS STRUGGLE BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND SETTLERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Civil War impact the frontier?
A
Native Americans pushed the frontier eastward
B
Native Americans fled towards the Pacific Ocean
C
There was no change in the frontier
D
Native Americans quickly adopted new technologies like the telegraph
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The war exacted a terrible toll on Indigenous people. One-third of all Cherokees and Seminoles in Indian Territory died from violence, starvation, and war-related illness. Despite their sacrifice, American Indians would discover that their tribal lands were even less secure after the war.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The impact of American expansionism on Native Americans between 1800 and 1850 was ethnic cleansing. Tensions began to mount with the expansion of Americans into the South and Midwest and wars were fought early on with the Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Seminole tribes.

Detailed explanation-3: -What were 3 significant effects of the frontier in American History? They were beliefs in individualism, political democracy, and economic mobility.

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