Indian+Wars

The U.S. had been involved in Indian wars since Columbus landed or since the pilgrims came. Butt the Indian removal act started by Andrew Jackson started 1830 What caused the Indian wars was the Americans kept pushing out the Indians out of a territory if we wanted it. Eventuly after getting pushed out enough the Indians started to rebel or fight back one tribe at a time. There had been battles before between the Indians and the Americans since Columbus landed in the knew land and the European settlers and the pilgrams fought. butt In 1830 Andrew Jackson had signed the Indian removal act which was an act that made all Indians with land east of the Mississippi have to give up there land and exchange it for land in the west. The Cherokee tribe was a big tribe in the area were the act was made. The Cherokee tribe rebelled and cause an Indian war. The dispute of the Indian war was the Americans pushing the Indians out of there territory and eventually after getting pushed out they rebelled and fought back. The two sides were the Indians and the Americans Key people or important people in the war were Andrew Jackson wich was the president at the time, and the Cherokee Indian chief John Ross, and others like the soldiers and other people in the Indian tribe. The war pretty much ended with the U.S. taking all of the land and the Indians just excepting it because we had fought them manny times and we beat them every time. The Indians may have hurt us in some battles but over all we had a lot more people and could beat them in the long run. The battle of Neches. The english tried to push the cherokee tribe out and they fought in the 1800s
 * Dates of U.S. involvment**
 * What caused the war and how did the fighting start**
 * What was the dispute and who were the sided**
 * Who were key people involved in the war**
 * How did the war end**
 * example of battle in Indian war**


 * Images of key people**

President Jackson is a key person in this because he was the president during this time period and he is the one who issued the indian removal act.

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 * map of Cherokee territory**
 * Images explaining war**

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 * equipment and weapons used by Indians**

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=EXTRA INFORMATION= [|US History .com] [|Wiki] BD AND CS D.C. With the Indian Removal Act, about 60,000 Indians were forced to migrate. 11,500 Cherokees moved, about 4,000 died along the way.[|(source)]

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