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    Athabaskan Indians

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    Interior Indians * Located between the Brooks Range and the Alaska Range. * 11 different ethnic-linguistic groups that are further divided into regional and local bands. * Flexible and adaptive people. * Patterns of Settlement vary between sedentary to nomadic. * Population estimated to be around 11‚000. Food and Diet * The two main emphases are Salmon and Caribou. * Since the range of the Athabaskans is so great‚ the diet changes between different groups. * Beaver

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    Indian Constitution

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    accumulate and accommodate the best features of other constitutions‚ keeping in view the peculiar problems and needs of our country. The following are the salient features of the Constitution of India. 1. Longest written constitution Indian Constitution can be called the largest written constitution in the world because of its contents. In its original form‚ it consisted of 395 Articles and 8 Schedules to which additions have been made through subsequent amendments. At present it contains

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    indian camp

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    Indian camp Indian camp is set in North America‚ near St. Ignace close to Canada. We are not told directly when the story takes place‚ but because they don’t have any technology and they seem to be poor‚ could the story possibly take place in the beginning of the 20th century. Indian camp is realistic. It is not happening in an imaginary world‚ but in a real world. The reason we can see that is‚ because it take place in North America. The Indians in the camp are very poor. They live in

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    Abner Snopes in “Barn Burning” The story “Barn Burning” by William Faulkner focuses on the impact Abner Snope’s behavior has towards his family and to multiple farm owners. Abner Snopes tries to make a living by crop sharing‚ and out of the resentment of wealthy farm owners he burns down their barns. As a result‚ Abner blames society for his actions and feels free to disobey common laws. Abner’s actions indicate him to be a thoughtless force of violence‚ cold-hearted‚ and lawless man. Abner

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    disease‚ even though it infects the whole body. The victims’ symptoms usually are fever‚ chills‚ weakness‚ loss of appetite and body‚ head‚ back‚ arm‚ and leg ache. If you have the disease you may also suffer sore throat‚ a dry cough‚ nausea‚ and burning red eyes. Usually the victim will have nasal congestion and mucus discharge. The fever can reach to about 104*F but it only lasts about 2-3 days then it recedes. Occasionally in more severe cases there will also be gastrointestinal upset. In short

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    Why Is Rome Still Burning

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    Rome is burning to the ground and the senators are doing nothing about it. This is often times how it feels looking at the state of American democracy. There are rampant problems that have come to infect society‚ either by direct sate intervention or through natural progression. One only needs to turn to the state of the American health care system‚ the debate around guns‚ and the criminal justice system to see that Rome is burning. Massive problems plague society and Congress seems to be doing nothing

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    Joseph Mallord William Turner’s painting‚ The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons‚ 16 October 1834 (1835)‚ captures the drama of first-hand expe rience through careful rendering of texture‚ colors‚ and composition. These elements‚ along with well-though out exhibit‚ make for a very powerful experience of a true historical event. Turner‚ an English Romantic artist‚ creates this work with oil on canvas. It measures about four feet high and five feet wide framed. This work is a good example

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    Abenaki Indians

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    INTRODUCTION The Abenaki Indians lived in the northern part of New England and the southern part of the Canadian Maritimes. The Abenaki were divided into eastern‚ western‚ and maritime divisions. The eastern Abenaki were located in modern day Maine‚ to the east of New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The southern boundaries of the Abenaki homeland were near the present northern border of Massachusetts. The western Abenaki lived on the eastern shores of Lake Champlain. The Maritime Abenaki were

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    Kumeyaay Indians

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    For many years before the Spanish and other European settlers arrived in California‚ the Kumeyaay Indian Nation lived in the area that is now recognized and divided into the counties of San Diego and Imperial‚ including Mexico Baja territories. However‚ the names of original inhabitants have been called Southern Diegueño‚ Diegueño-Kamia‚ Ipai-Tipai and Mission Indians‚ the people prefer to be known as Kumeyaay. In history‚ the Kumeyaay were horticulturists and hunters and gatherers. They were the

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    Mississippi burning presents a strong theme of power‚ throughout the film it shows both lack of power for some and also the ways others can abuse it. The film accurately demonstrates how little equality and respect was shown to the African Americans and how powerless they were during those times in our past. The definition of power is “the possession of control or command over others; authority” this is presented through the film although its more intense then just control‚ in Mississippi burning the

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