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Native Americans fought the Battle of Fallen Timbers in an effort to keep control of their lands in the Northwest Territory. Despite the treaty that ceded Northwest territory land to the Americans, British troops continued to occupy the territory and assist Native Americans in fighting the colonists. The battle ended in total victory for the Americans.
One cause of the Northwest Indian war was the fact that the British continued to support the Native Americans and keep forts in the territory. The Northwest Indian War last for a total of 10 years.
The Northwest Territory of the United States encompassed an area in the Great Lakes region from 1787 to 1803. American sovereignty in the area was threatened by ongoing battles with the Native Americans living in the region.
The War of 1812 resulted in a stalemate between the United States and Britain. It also led to an increase in American nationalism and the end of Native American resistance in the Northwest Territory. Additionally, the war helped bolster American manufacturing and encourage westward expansion.
Because the Americans once again defeated the British. Under command of General Harrison, the Americans fought against the British and defeating them, also killing Tecumseh. Because we won this battle, we decreased the threat Britain put on the Americans in the Northwest.
by providing arms and ammunition to Native Americans
by providing arms and ammunition to Native Americans
The British kept soldiers in the Northwest territory.
Native Americans fought the Battle of Fallen Timbers in an effort to keep control of their lands in the Northwest Territory. Despite the treaty that ceded Northwest territory land to the Americans, British troops continued to occupy the territory and assist Native Americans in fighting the colonists. The battle ended in total victory for the Americans.
One cause of the Northwest Indian war was the fact that the British continued to support the Native Americans and keep forts in the territory. The Northwest Indian War last for a total of 10 years.
The greatest threat to the American expansion in the Northwest territories were the Native Americans who were supplied with guns by the British.
The Northwest Territory of the United States encompassed an area in the Great Lakes region from 1787 to 1803. American sovereignty in the area was threatened by ongoing battles with the Native Americans living in the region.
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In the Jay treaty, great britain agreed to remove british troops from the american northwest territory!
The Northwest Territory was to be given away by British forces under the treaty of Pairs in 1783. However, the American Indian tribes in Northwest Territories put up a strong resistance and refused to be ruled over by American forces while the British helped them. In first attempt the American forces had to bear large number of casualties during war, however a later attempt to gain control proved to be successful.
Illinois was a British-controlled territory at the time of the American Revolution, specifically part of the British Province of Quebec, and a territory under British rule set aside in the Royal Proclamation of 1763 for use by Native Americans, which was assigned to the United States in the Treaty of Paris of 1783. At that time it became part of the Northwest Territory until such time as it entered the Union as a new state.