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Why did conflict on the American frontier increase tensions between the United States and Britain?

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Britain armed Natives and encouraged them to attack Am. settlers in the West. British were arming and encouraging Native Americans to attack American settlements in the western territories. (west of Mississippi River). So it made matters worse
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