The complex causes<span> of the </span>revolution<span> ultimately led to the colonists issuing a Declaration of Independence and fighting a war for freedom from British rule.
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The U.S. government's<span> policies towards </span>Native Americans<span> in the second half </span>of the<span> nineteenth century</span>were<span> influenced by the desire to expand westward </span>into<span> territories occupied by </span>these<span> Native </span>American<span>tribes. By the 1850s nearly all Native </span>American<span> tribes, roughly 360,000 in number, lived to the </span>west of theMississippi Yet, only fourteen months later, Jackson prompted Congress to pass the Removal Act, a bill that forcedNative Americans<span> to </span>leave<span> the </span>United States<span> and settle in the Indian Territory </span>west of the<span> Mississippi River. Many Cherokee tribes banded together as an independent nation, and challenged this legislation in </span>U.S. courts<span>The Chickasaw </span>were<span> considered by the </span>United States<span> (</span>US<span>) as one </span>of the<span> Five Civilized Tribes, as they adopted numerous practices of European </span>Americans. Resisting European-American<span> settlers encroaching on </span>their<span> territory, the Chickasaw </span>were<span> forced by the </span>US<span> to sell </span>their<span> country in 1832 and</span>move<span> to Indian Territory </span>
it allowed France and Russia to mobilize their militaries faster than Germany had thought possible.
The heritage day exist to celebrate the cultural differences that exist within the people of South Africa.
This day is very important because it conveys that even though south African citizens came from different backgrounds, they can still stand and unite as one.
