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    our nation’s history produced the beautiful county we live in today? In its earliest days‚ this rich new land was viewed as an obstacle. After the crusades‚ the European monarchs were desperate to acquire Asian goods. While many of them headed

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    aboriginals experienced at the time of European colonization. The ‘Rabbits’ presents these issues in such a way that it a story for all ages. To being with the prominent part of the portrait is the white settler’s perception which is observed unmistakably in first glimpse‚ the picture of the striking sunset‚ buildings and houses serenely assembles next to one another. It is the aboriginal’s viewpoint being the truth is shown in the exterior of the painting that the Europeans are capturing owned land‚ Aboriginal

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    adapted the name Aboriginals. They were here before the European settlers discovered the continent of North America. When the Europeans arrived in Canada they brought with the many technological advances and customs that the Aboriginals did not know. Although you might think that this would be a very great thing for Aboriginals‚ it was not very good. The Europeans thought that the aboriginals were very hostile and treated them very badly. The Europeans tried to assimilate the Aboriginal’s culture and force

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    many points that examined culture identity. The first nation’s society has grown to be very similar to the European society in many ways. Their way of life has been absorbed into a European society. In the past‚ first nations lived out of their teepees which they made with their own 2 hands out of buffalo skin and wooden poles but nowadays the first nations live in houses just like the Europeans. They have electronics‚ vehicles‚ and nice clothes‚ just like us which I think is the biggest point about

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    significant because Europeans relied on animals and certain plants for sustenance and needed a similar climate for these animals to be able to thrive and provide for them. Therefore‚ farming was able to prosper under these habitable conditions as it had in Europe. However‚ the plants and animals of the New World had to compete with the plants and animals of the Old World. This resulted in a lot of the flora and fauna of the new world to die out. Even more helpful to the Europeans in the new world‚

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    Winter Break Essay European Exploration vs. Every Other Exploration Prior to European exploration‚ there were already many other explorations going around the world. For example‚ we have the Vikings of which people have theorized that they indeed discovered America centuries before Columbus actually did. There is one further piece of evidence that displays even more people discovered America before Columbus: Chinese pottery that were not indigenous to the people at the time. However‚ even though

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    Cronon‚ Changes in the land William Cronon’s Changes in the Land interprets and analyzes the changing circumstances in New England’s plant and animal communities that occurred with the shift from Indian to European dominance. In his thesis Cronon claims‚ “the shift from Indian to European dominance in New England entailed important changes—well known to historians—in the ways these peoples organized their lives‚ but it also involved fundamental reorganizations—less well known to historians—in the

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    that fueled in the minds of the Europeans against the Native Indians. In The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca‚ we witness the superior and greedy attitude of the European conquistadors‚ which later evolves to a civil and sympathetic view. During the 16th Century‚ European attitude towards Indians was dehumanizing as they felt that the Native Indians were inferior to them because they didn’t have European characteristics of blue eyes and blonde hair .The European conquistadors were looking for new

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    Short Narrative of My Life". The World Turned Upside Down. Boston: Bedford‚ 1994 The World Turned Upside Down Chapt. 2. Boston: Bedford‚ 1994.   In early America as the Europeans began to colonize the land‚ most Europeans did not think too kindly of these very different brown people that already inhabited this space. The European thought leaned greatly towards the idea of the Native Indians being of a barbaric and heathenness culture that must be changed (converted and educated) or eliminated‚ however

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    ‘Invasion”. Colour symbolism is used in many different ways in this opening to emphasise how the Aboriginal are being treated by the European settlers. The colour of the rabbits’ clothing shows us their superiority to the Aboriginal people and creates the image of how the Aborignial people are being mistreated. The colour of the background shows us how the Europeans has taken over from the Aboriginal people. Shaun Tan cleverly use colours to create an image of how the evil force has taken over the

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