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Describe the causes and consequences of conflict between settlers and American Indians in early Washington history. Use research to provide evidence that will inform the reader.

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The major causes of conflict between settlers and American Indians in early Washington history were:

1. Disputes over lands and resources in 1885 in which the American government(the white settlers) wanted the Nez Perce tribe to move to Oregon’s Umatilla Reservation with the Walla Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla tribes.

2. Also, Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens went against the agreement that the white miners and settlers would not be allowed to encroach tribal lands before relocating to their reservation location.

Some of the consequences of the conflict between settlers and American Indians in early Washington history are:

1. Yakima war between 1855 to 1858, in which there series of battles like battle of walla walla and the battle of settles

2. White River Massacre in 1885

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