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      • The Beaver Wars were a series of conflicts that took place in the 17th century between Native American Indian tribes, French soldiers, and European settlers. During the wars, the Iroquois Confederacy, or Five Nations, expanded its hunting and trapping grounds and took control of the fur trade from colonial New York into the Ohio Country.
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  1. Oct 19, 2021 · For more than 250 years, as Europeans sought to control newly settled American land, wars raged between Native Americans and the frontiersmen who encroached on their territory, resources...

    • Missy Sullivan
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  2. Jul 15, 2024 · Overview. As Europeans spread through North America during the Colonial Era, they interacted with Native American Indian tribes primarily through trade networks. The most significant trade network in North America revolved around the Fur Trade.

  3. Mar 9, 2010 · 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.

    • Missy Sullivan
    • 3 min
  4. Nov 9, 2009 · The French and Indian War, or Seven Years War, a conflict primarily fought between Britain and France over territory in the Americas, ended with a British victory.

  5. The series of conflicts in the western United States between Indians, American settlers, and the United States Army are generally known as the Indian Wars. Many of these conflicts occurred during and after the Civil War until the closing of the frontier in about 1890.

  6. May 22, 2024 · The Beaver Wars were a series of conflicts that took place in the 17th century between Native American Indian tribes, French soldiers, and European settlers. During the wars, the Iroquois Confederacy, or Five Nations, expanded its hunting and trapping grounds and took control of the fur trade from colonial New York into the Ohio Country.

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  8. Causes. European Encroachment on Native American Land. Conflicts between Americans and tribal Indians came after centuries of European encroachment onto Indian lands. Since the Age of Exploration, European powers had penetrated the North American continent from several angles.