Guerras envolvendo os Estados Unidos aolongo de sua historia:Extraterritorial and major domesticdeployments US.Portions of this list are from theCongressional Research Service report RL30172.[1]17751799177583 AmericanRevolutionary War: an armed struggle for secession from the British Empire bythe Thirteen Colonies that would subsequently become the United States.177677 SecondCherokee War: a series of armed conflicts when the Cherokee fought to preventthe encroachment of American settlers into eastern Tennessee and easternKentucky; under British rule, this land had been preserved as native territory.177694 CherokeeAmerican wars: a continuation of the Second Cherokee War that includeda larger number of native tribes attempt to halt the expansion of settlers intoKentucky and Tennessee178595Northwest Indian War: a series of battles with various native tribes inpresent-day Ohio. The goal of the campaign was to affirm American sovereigntyover the region and to create increased opportunities for settlement.178687 Shays'Rebellion: a Western Massachusetts debtor's revolt over a credit squeeze thathad financially devastated many farmers. The federal government was fiscallyunable to raise an army to assist the state militia in combating the uprising;the weakness of the national government bolstered the arguments in favor ofreplacing the Articles of Confederation with an updated governmental framework.179194 WhiskeyRebellion: a series of protests against the institution of a federal tax on thedistillation of spirits as a revenue source for repaying the nation's warbonds. The revolt was centered upon southwestern Pennsylvania, althoughviolence occurred throughout the Trans-Appalachian region.17981800 Quasi-War: anundeclared naval war with France over American default on its war debt. Anadditional mitigating factor was the continuation of American trade withBritain, with whom their former French allies were at war. This contestincluded land actions, such as that in the Dominican Republic city of PuertoPlata, where U.S. Marines captured a French vessel under the guns of the forts.Congress authorized military action through a series of statutes.[1]17991800 Fries'Rebellion: a string of protests against the enactment of new real estate taxesto pay for the Quasi-War. Hostilities were concentrated in the communities ofthe Pennsylvania Dutch.18001809180105 First BarbaryWar: a series of naval battles in the Mediterranean against the Kingdom ofTripoli, a quasi-independent state of the Ottoman Empire. Action was inresponse to the capture of numerous American ships by the infamous Barbarypirates. The federal government rejected the Tripolitan request for an annualtribute to guarantee safe passage, and an American naval blockade ensued. Afterthe seizure of the USS Philadelphia, American forces under William Eaton invadedcoastal cities. A peace treaty resulted in the payment of a ransom for thereturn of captured American soldiers and only temporarily eased hostilities.[1]1806 Action inSpanish Mexico: The platoon under Captain Zebulon Pike invaded Spanishterritory at the headwaters of the Rio Grande on orders from General JamesWilkinson. He was made prisoner without resistance at a fort he constructed inpresent-day Colorado, taken to Mexico, and later released after seizure of hispapers.[RL30172]180610 Action in theGulf of Mexico: American gunboats operated from New Orleans against Spanish andFrench privateers off the Mississippi Delta, chiefly under Captain John Shawand Master Commandant David Porter.[1]181018191810 West Florida(Spanish territory): Governor William C. C. Claiborne of Louisiana, on ordersof President James Madison, occupied with troops territory in dispute east ofthe Mississippi as far as the Pearl River, later