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    British‚ French‚ Spanish and Dutch initially started to interact with the Native Americans‚ the newcomers viewed the Indians as an uncivilized mass population. Although this outlook differed from place to place. Interaction with the natives was only deemed necessary if it proved beneficial in some way. This included trade and the royal requisition of the Indians land. Most of the New England settlers saw their interaction as an act of divine providence. They believed they were sent to the new colonies

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    Across the continent We are the people of the Caribbean lands. To the north and south of us lie two large continents where men of every race live and where the climate and landscape vary from icy tundra to large‚ dry desert. There are mighty rivers and lakes‚ forests‚ mountain ranges and wide grassy plains. These continents and all the islands which surround them are known as the ‘Americas’. North and South America are separated from other continents of the World by two from oceans: the

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    with very different beliefs and ideas. As the Europeans began to colonize North America‚ these differences between these cultures really impacted the events of this time. The most important difference is the ideas on land use and ownership. Other important differences include religion and the ideas of gender roles. The biggest difference between of the Native Americans and the European immigrants is the issue of land use and ownership. Native Americans believed that land was sacred‚ and that nature

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    When settlers first came to the New World forests covered ____ per cent of the land. The forests all had a wide range of trees and bushes in them. The "primeval forest" or the first forest Europeans came into contact with had been changed by many acts of nature such as floods‚ hurricanes‚ and flood. Actions of Native Americans also had a hand in changing forests. Such forests included redwood forests‚ which were home to huge redwood trees‚ mossy forests‚ and swamp forests. To many European settlers

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    Europeans came encounter with the Native Americans and the Native Americans were gift giving people. The British did not understand that they were supposed to be in an alliance with the Native Americans‚ including helping them with their enemies. When the Native Americans realized that the British were not be in an alliance‚ conflict started between the two. Looking at the British‚ it took them a shorter period to reach the Natives‚ and in turn they would regularly make voyages. However‚ the French

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    The Lives of Settlers on the Plains After the Civil War The once called Great Plains is now defined as The Homestead. In the early 1800s‚ the population was minimal‚ yet after the Civil War‚ it became home to many settlers. After the Civil War‚ more people began settling in the midwest. Many people moved to the Great Plains from the east to look for more money since farming was a lot cheaper. Also‚ since many African Americans were poor‚ they too wanted to start their farms for a better future

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    In the beginning the Europeans were ecstatic that they had found a “new world” that was uninhabited. Finding this “new world” would solve many problems that the Europeans faced‚ many wanted to have religious freedom to worship anyone/anything that they pleased. The “new world” was the perfect place to move and have religious freedom. After exploring and being in the “new world” for a while the explorers realized that the “new world” was inhabited after all. However‚ they did not view the inhabitants

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    Aboriginal Canadians and European settlers In the history of contact between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples in Canada‚ there has been an imbalance in acculturative influences. Generally‚ Aboriginal peoples have been changed substantially‚ with serious erosion of their cultures and identities. However‚ this dominance by Euro Canadian peoples has also been met by resistance by Aboriginal peoples. Policy and programme changes to alter the relationship between these two sets

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    culture of Europeans and the culture of Native Americans are vastly different‚ which is unsurprising considering that their societies lived on different continents with little to no interactions until European colonization. Almost all the sources of what Native American culture was like comes from the writings of Europeans‚ which means that one cannot know all the intricacies of their culture‚ but from these writings we can see some distinct differences between European and Native American culture.

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    The Northern Native Americans were known as “savages” by the European settlers‚ but actually they created some of the greatest civilizations in history. The lands and social cultures that European explored thought they “discovered” had in fact been developed way before they had arrived. When the European settlers arrived in North America they found an unknown continent largely populated by around 350 Native American civilizations. The Northern Native Americans ways of life may have differed but

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