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Washington knew there were major issues occuring in the west over land claims, trade, and Native American groups. He wanted the Northwest Territory for growth of the new nation, so he sent in military to defeat Native American tribes at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. The Treaty of Greenville was signed by twleve Native American tribes to surrender their land to the government. Washington also crushed the Whiskey Rebellion through military force in 1794.
<span>The British defeated the French in North America in seventeen sixty-three. As a result, the British took control of lands that had been claimed by France. Britain now was responsible for almost two million people in the thirteen American colonies and sixty thousand French-speaking people in Canada. In addition to political and economic responsibilities, Britain had to protect all these colonists from different groups of Indians.</span>
