USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THE MONROE DOCTRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who did Americans blame for attacks by Native Americans on settlers in the Middle West?
A
Great Britain
B
Spain
C
Mexico
D
France
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the time the war broke out, the young American nation had been aggressively expanding westward, putting Indigenous peoples and their ancestral homelands under relentless attack. Seeking military allies to help protect their territory, most Native Americans chose to fight on the side of the British.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although one side or group cannot take the blame for the wars, the mistreatment of Native Americans on their land and the expansion of America westward were the main contributing factors.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the American Revolution, the majority of American Indian Nations allied themselves with the British in order to preserve their culture and stop encroachment upon their lands.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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