The wars , which ranged from the 17th-century ( King Philip 's War , King William 's War , and Queen Anne 's War at the opening of the 18th century ) to the Leech Lake uprising in 1898 , generally resulted in the opening of Native American lands to further colonization , the conquest of American Indians and their assimilation , or forced relocation to Indian reservations .
These wars which ranged from the 17th-century ( King Philip 's War , King William 's War , and Queen Anne 's War at the opening of the 18th century ) to the Leech Lake uprising in 1898 . They generally resulted in the opening of Native American lands to further colonization .