EMERGENCE OF USA
FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES
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paid Native Americans to stop fighting the colonists
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stopped the sale of firearms in the colonies
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sent troops to the frontier
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The British saw Indian territory as a crucial buffer against U.S. aggression and had already shown support to an increasingly militant tribal coalition along the Great Lakes frontier.
Detailed explanation-2: -Native Americans resisted the efforts of the Europeans to gain more land and control during the colonial period, but they struggled to do so against a sea of problems, including new diseases, the slave trade, and an ever-growing European population.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -While Native Americans and English settlers in the New England territories first attempted a mutual relationship based on trade and a shared dedication to spirituality, soon disease and other conflicts led to a deteriorated relationship and, eventually, the First Indian War.