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    established in what is now the United States. The majority of the settlers of Jamestown died from various reasons. Conflict was very much present with the Native Americans living in the area. Food was in short supply. Disease ravaged the settlement multiple times and finally the environment took a toll on the settlers of Jamestown. Native American conflict caused the deaths of over a hundred Jamestown settlers over the course of three years. In the early months of the settlement roughly five settlers

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    During the late 19th century Americans wanted to expand their land for the greater or their people. Little did they know their impact on the natives that occupied the west. The amount of land taken from them was so exponential that if it hadn’t happened we wouldn’t be where we are today(doc 1).Although there were reservations for the native americans‚ they used cruel methods to for them out of their land. Some examples of these are forcing them out or if they resisted they would have a battle. Other

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    Native American Gender Roles The woman was always kept busy in the camp. Responsible for making the family home‚ caring for that home‚ preparing food‚ making their clothing and so many other responsibilities. The woman is often referred to as a "slave" to her husband(Crow Dog‚ 2001). Whereas the man was often portrayed as sitting in the tepee‚ while the woman catered his every need. But‚ in truth‚ a Native Indian Man and Woman shared responsibilities equally. They shared the responsibilities

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    The Coastal and Plateau Native Americans have different lifestyles in food‚ housing‚ and transportation because of where they lived. The Cascade Mountains separate the Coastal and Plateau tribes‚ and puts them into two different environments‚ caused by the rainshadow effect. Being in two different environments‚ means that both of the tribes are in different climates‚ which changes how they live. The Coastal live in a colder and wetter climate due to being so close to the Pacific Ocean. The Plateau

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    the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national‚ racial‚ political‚ or cultural group. In the 19th century‚ Indians were not considered American citizens but were viewed as uncivilized savages by the government. This mindset allowed the suffering the groups endured to be seen as “Americanizing” the Indian. The treatment of the Native Americans by the federal government in the 1800’s was genocide in the making. The United States government attempted to strip Indian culture‚ customs‚ religion

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    The term indian originated from christopher columbus.He thought he reached the east indies when he landed in america and therefore calling them the indians/Native americans. The similarities and differences are many but i don’t think they are all so interesting.But the similarities are that the native americans and the stories are about something tragic happening in their lives and they can be life lessons. In these stories of the ¨buffalo and the corn‚¨ ¨The coyote and the fox‚¨ ¨and the first

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    The structure of a Native American family is interesting to me‚ regarding the history of elder-women making decisions based on the property handed down from the women of the families. This followed the matrilineal system‚ which is still the basis of today’s equal consideration for both men and women of a family. My plan is that my career will remain in the finance industry. I was a resident Tacoma‚ Washington for a short time‚ where I had been exposed to many people that were demonstrative about

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    Rising Against Negative Stereotypes of Asian Americans in Popular Culture That Developed Throughout History Negative stereotypes of Asians have been collectively internalized by societies‚ and were manifested by a society’s popular culture‚ including the media‚ literature‚ theatre‚ and other creative expressions. Throughout America’s history‚ Asian Americans have been conceived‚ treated‚ and portrayed as perpetual foreigners; un-assimilating and inherently foreign regardless of citizenship

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    diverse Native American tribe had already thriving and self-sufficient communities. This was achieved by three main reasons‚ starting with inhabitation of land with fertile vegetation. One South American empire utilized their unconventional mountainous geography to their advantage. While there are many factors in which each tribe and empire differed from one another‚ a common characteristic all Native American societies share is their belief in animism. On these grounds‚ Native American life centered

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    The relationship between the Native Americans and the French could have its unsettled moments at but in comparison with other governments their relationship was beneficial to both parties‚ not just one. The French made allies of the "council of three fires"(p.120) by respecting their culture‚ the fur trade‚ and basing their relationship on alliances. While the French might not have approved of the Native Americans beliefs‚ they did follow certain traditions that made the interactions between them

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