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    Definition of Art Every culture in the world uses art. Some use it as decoration or tools while others use it to tell stories and record their history. In America‚ the Natives have been using art since they first came into existence‚ and their culture is reflected in every medium they used whether it be color or shape. As time changed and went on‚ the state of Oklahoma received most of the Natives‚ the events greatly affected the culture which affected the art. Native Americans in Oklahoma used art

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    livings and maintain the life that we are rolling in. However‚ It cannot give you the happiness‚ which is one of the most important part of human life. Giving‚ on the other hand‚ can do that. It is because of the fact that when a person give others something‚ they are likely to pay him back with other things‚ which can include kinds of spiritual gifts. As a result‚ the relationship between these people become better and they are likely to be happier. For example‚ a rich person donates a large amount

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    describing American culture as well as other cultures in the world. The kind of food we eat‚ the ingredients and their origin‚ how we prepare the ingredients to make a certain recipe‚ and ultimately how we consume and share it‚ is significant in showing our character‚ who we are‚ and where we are from. In America our food shows us the evolution of our society’s character. This can be seen throughout history in the United States and it continues today. In the beginning the food Americans consumed

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    problems that Native Americans face in this day and age. These problems first started when the Europeans discovered the Americas and encountered the Native Americans. The Native Americans were nice and welcoming to the explorers‚ but the Europeans quickly took advantage of that. The Europeans invaded and took over the Native American land and claimed it as their own without giving the Native Americans something as trade or even considering how it would affect them. The Native Americans still face the

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    the beginning of the end for the natives that lived there. Right away there were obvious differences between the two cultures. The settlers saw themselves as superior and tried to force the Natives into taking on the European way of life. Although the settlers were friendly towards the Natives at first‚ war eventually broke out when they tried to protect their land. They slowly became the minority population of the United States. The genocide of the Native American people was not the end result that

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    Native American religions and culture are very complex and that is largely due to the fact that there have been many Native American tribes. In this essay‚ I will focus on the largest most major religions and give an idea of the Native American culture and traditions. The first major Native American religion would be the Earth Lodge religion which originated in northern California and southern Oregon tribes such as the Wintun but then it reached tribes such as the Siletz‚ Achomawi and Shasta. It

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    What is the greatest gift American citizens have? Freedom is the greatest gift we have. Our freedom is established in the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. According to these documents‚ we citizens have the right to talk freely‚ to believe in any religion we want‚ to publish any story‚ and assemble any meeting. In my opinion these documents‚ the Bill of Rights and the Constitution‚ are the most valuable forms we have because within these documents it gives us the option to an education‚ to

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    religion‚ Individuals have a free choice of who to worship. American food was strongly influenced by Native Americans and Europeans early in the history. Hamburgers‚ chips and hot dogs are commonly identified as American food. Every state in United States has a unique history‚ traditions and culture. Sports‚ music‚ movies and fast-food are the categories USA is widely known for. National Basketball league is known and watched around the globe. American Football is not a sport that is played in many countries

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    I believe that the Archaic Indians were the most important of the pre-historic Native American groups because they learned how to adjust to their surroundings. For example‚ the Archaic Indians invented tools like axes and adzes to help build permanent base camps and places to live. This helped increase the population growth of their culture. They would now be able to form a community instead of always moving around. When climate changed it caused the Archaic Indians to adjust to their environment

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    Interaction with American culture When I came to the USA‚ I thought life would be easier than what I found out. I thought that living in the U.S would be easy and interesting. I thought that speaking English would be familiar to me because I learned English in my country at school‚ but to speak the language was very far from what I learned‚ and it became a big problem for me. At first‚ I had a problem in distinguish words during the conversation with native speakers. I had to ask them to repeat

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