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    World Culture’s Final Exam Terms Intro to the World 1. Cultural Conflict – clash of different ways of life over scarce resources‚ religion‚ race‚ land‚ oil‚ water‚ power‚ etc… 2. Cultural Relativism – judge culture on their own standards and values 3. Culturally different – one culture different from every other culture 4. Culture – total way of life of someone 5. Diffusion – mixing of different cultures from place to place 6. Ethnocentrism – belief that ones own culture is superior to

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    his grandchildren who did all the work for him but they have grown and have their own families to assist. In admiration‚ he saw a buffalo bull standing in the prairie from afar that he believed he used to be like before‚ young and strong. The “Old Man” approached the buffalo and asked a favor of becoming like him‚ young‚ strong and beautiful again in his life. The buffalo granted him his wish without powers and there the Old Man Coyote became a Calf-Coyote without powers. For the next few years in

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    The buffalo race is having 2 contestants taking a heavy rice bag to carry along while controlling the buffalo‚ as long as the rice bag did not drop and reach the end first will be the winner; this is not an easy game to handle. Besides that‚ arm wrestling is also one of the Kadazan sports; it is used to prove

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    The Transcontinental Railroad: A Double Edged Sword David B Jayroe II Hist233 Professor Para November 15‚ 2014 The Transcontinental Railroad: A Double Edged Sword January 24‚ 1948 was the day that drastically changed the history of America. This day‚ James W. Marshal discovered gold in the south fork of the American River‚ while building a saw mill for Captain John Sutter. Despite his attempts to conceal his discovery‚ the news spread quickly across the country‚ setting the California

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    immigrants‚ they didn’t have much of a choice. In 1598 the Spanish brought over horses and that changed the life of American Indians. In the mid-1700’s‚ almost all of the tribes moved out to the plains to hunt buffalo. Horses made travel and hunting much easier for them. Native Americans used buffalo hide for making tepees‚ clothing‚ shoes‚ and blankets. Unlike the immigrants‚ the American Indian people believed that land was something that could not be owned. Tatanka Lyotanka‚ also known as Sitting Bull

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    People ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Veterinary- I would choose a veterinary since there is a wild dog there.We could help them if any are hurt. 2. Farmer-A farmer‚ because they can plant‚ are fruit‚ vegetable.They can also help the chef get some of their food. 3.Chef-A chef because of that how people could eat.That is how I will get my meats‚ fruits‚ and vegetables.That is how we will get drinks and

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    the Banni grasslands.[3] The Maldhari have been living in the Banni grasslands for nearly 700 years.[4] These semi-nomadic herders spend eight months of the year criss-crossing sparse pasturelands with their livestock including sheep‚ goats‚ cows‚ buffalo‚ and camels in a continual quest for fodder. During the monsoon season‚ the Maldhari generally return to their home villages as more new grass grows closer to home during the rains. For villages in some areas‚ weddings are traditionally held just

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    using it’s leaves‚ and when cut‚ the tree’s upper limb crosswise‚ inside hold a perfect five-pointed star that represents the presence of the Great Spirit. Before the tree is cut down‚ an elder speaks a prayer over the tree for success. The eagle and buffalo are the Plains Indians’ most sacred animals; they have a place on the tree center. Being flies closest to the Sun‚ the eagle acts as a messenger that delivers prayers from man to the Wakan-Tanka (God). Besides acting as the messenger‚ the eagle also

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    Rapid City‚ with a few scenes filmed in Wyoming. “Specific locations included the Badlands National Park‚ the Black Hills‚ the Sage Creek Wilderness Area‚ and the Belle Fourche River area”( Southdakota.midwestmovies.com). The buffalo hunt scenes were filmed at the Triple U Buffalo Ranch outside Fort Pierre‚ South Dakota‚ as were the Fort Sedgwick scenes‚ the set being constructed on the property. Summarization: Dances with Wolves is the story of Lt. Dunbar‚ whose exploration of the Western frontier

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    native American chief land had no power over his people although he did have great respect from them based on his bravery in war and the only policy in native American society were warriors called dog soldiers who selected and broke camp stooped buffalo being scared away and controlled the hunt also native American tribes did not need strict laws because the branch environment forced them to work together and most tribes had few laws the are many tribe of native American for example Hopi lived

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