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    referring to the court case known as Worcester vs Georgia in which supreme court justice John Marshall ruled that it was unconstitutional for Georgia to oppress the rights of the Cherokee Indians and to obtain their land or political dominion over it. After this ruling Jackson proceeded with the removal of the Cherokee Indians even though it was deemed illegal and

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    Native American Art is the visual works crafted by native people of North America‚ starting after their arrival on the continent thousands of years ago and continuing until the present. These works may be painted‚ carved‚ woven‚ sewn‚ or built‚ and can incorporate such materials as feathers‚ porcupine quills‚ tree bark‚ animal skins and hair‚ and wood. They encompass a variety of objects‚ including clothing and jewelry‚ blankets and rugs‚ masks‚ totem poles‚ baskets‚ and bowls. Today‚ some Native

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    from Tennesse. Later on the Shawny moved to other places such as Oklahoma‚ Texas‚ Ohio‚ South Carolina‚ Pennsylvania‚‚ and Kansas. Following the Civil War the Shawnee Tribe decided to start moving and blending into the Cherokee tribe. That blended them both which lead to the Cherokee Shawnee tribe. The Shwnee tribe moved around alot. Which ment they never really had permenat shelters. They usually lived in wigwams. They were uaually made of natural recorces such as tree saplings‚ bark‚ sticks‚ .

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    Surname: Course: Lecturer: Date: Introduction The story and history of Appalachia is rich and their shared geography‚ cultural traits and common historical experience ties the people of Appalachia together. The Appalachian Mountains were inhabited by a diverse population of Native Americans. They included the Iroquois who were the dominant group in the region. They later split into the northern Iroquois and southern Cherokees. The counties of Virginia‚ East Tennessee‚ western North Carolina

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    The ‘Amazing Grace Bagpipes” video is considerably shorter than the “Amazing Grace in Cherokee - Native American” recording. The bagpipe version is very simple‚ bagpipes only. The other uses a more complicated style‚ instruments along with vocals. Even though both are done mostly with a moderate volume‚ the bagpipes are moderately loud (mezzoforte)

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    and allowing for the  expansion of the Americans westward. The start to the hardships of the Natives was  industrialization‚ the need for the rich to get richer. So much was this influence of  industrialization that the Cherokee adopted it and took it for themselves. The Cherokee went  from natives to whites quickly and Jackson didn’t like it‚ so he ordered for them to be kicked  out‚ he must’ve gotten scared because they were forming a government of their own. The  natives didn’t want to relocate again

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    response to my two other chosen interviewees‚ my questions were posted on two religious forum sites‚ with many interesting responses. I have chosen to include responses from Tsalegi‚ Muslim and Atheists. Contrasting the Belief Systems Tsalegi‚ or Cherokee‚ is not only a belief system‚ but also a culture and a way of life. This Native American belief system is not comprised of plural Gods‚ as many believe. The Tsalegi revere nature‚ but do not worship it. They also believe in a Creator‚ which has many

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    Jacksonian Democracy For quite some time Americans have been led to believe that during the 1820s and 30s‚ Jacksonian Democrats were the guardians of the people‚ and worked to improve the nation for the people. The truth remains‚ however‚ that during this period‚ President Jackson vetoed a bill to recharter the Bank of the United States of America‚ infringed on the rights of Native Americans‚ used "brute" force to bring Southerners under submission during the Tariff

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    vice versa. Well‚ you’re not the only one. On May 28‚ 1830 there was an act signed that stated that the Congress and Government could trade and negotiate for their land in return for the land on the west side of the Mississippi River. John Ross a Cherokee chief‚ Andrew Jackson the president‚ and the congress were all involved in the signing of this act. The Congress and the other people involved on the government side wanted the land because they had more access to it and had better quality than the

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    The Expulsion of Native Americans Since the beginning of the United States‚ this nation has been faced with the question of what place do the Native Americans have in the American society. At different points of time‚ Natives have been treated as individual nations‚ granted sovereignty by the U.S‚ as U.S citizens‚ and as dependants of the federal government or a mixture of all of these. Ever since the first steps of Columbus‚ Native Americans have been placed in an awkward position. Europeans hungered

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