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What does standing against conquest chief Osceola and the Seminoles Indians mean?
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Who was the leader of the seminoles?
Osceola
What was the first seminole leader?
In 1812 the Seminoles were a loose confederation of bands led by individual chiefs. The first "head chief" of the Seminoles was Micconapy, who served as head chief of the Oklahoma Seminoles from about 1840 until his death in 1849.
What was the area that the Osceola and Seminoles fought to keep?
Florida.
Did Osceola lead the Seminoles in resistance to their removal from their lands?
True
Who is the Chief of the Seminole Indians in Florida?
Osceola (1804 - January 30, 1838) was an influential leader with the Seminole in Florida. Osceola led a small band of warriors in the Seminole resistance during the Second Seminole War when the United States tried to remove the Seminoles from their lands. He exercised a great deal of influence on Micanopy, the highest-ranking chief of the Seminoles
What happend to the Seminoles of the Florida Acquisition?
The Seminole Indians fought with the United States Army. In 1835 the Seminoles Defeated the United States Army in the Battle of Dade and started the Second Seminole War. In 1837 the Army captured Chief Osceola. 145 Indians were captured and shipped to Oklahoma. The rest of the Indians slipped into the everglades. They remained at war until the 1950s when after over a hundred years the United States Army gave up and paid the Seminoles an indemnity.
Chief of the Seminole Indians?
osceola
Only Native American tribe that was never conquered by and never surrendered to the us government?
The Oklahoma and Florida Seminole Tribes never signed a treaty with the U.S. They are independent nations.
How did the Seminoles resist relocation?
Under the leadership of Chief Osceola, the Seminole Indians refused to be forcibly moved to Oklahoma territory. Instead, they retreated to the Florida Everglades. The Seminoles continued to resist relocation for seven years, until the backbone of their resistance was broken when their chief was captured under the guise of a flag of truce.
Who is a famous seminole?
Two famous Seminole Indians are Abiaka and Osceola. Abiaka was the seminole medicine man and Osceola was a famous warrior for the Seminole Indians.
How did Osceola impact Florida?
By serving as a bridge between Indians and non indians
What type of government did the Seminole have?
The Seminoles had a type of democratic government. The democratic government did not work after the Seminole wars so they formed a clan and picked on leader who was named Osceola.
