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    The Native American ’s encounters with European colonists led to different interactions between the two‚ as well as a development of varied relationships. America had been home to Native Americans since around 13‚000 B.C. The Europeans arrived in America around 1492 to find that the land was already inhabited. Before the Europeans arrived‚ the Native Americans had lived in harmony with nature and with each other in communities‚ having strong family ties. When the Europeans arrived‚ they held different

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    and Indian war was actually a series of wars that took place in North America overland that both the French and the British claimed. The Indian tribes fought against the American colonists because of their encroachment onto their land; however‚ the Iroquois remained loyal to the British and help defeat French. The Proclamation of 1763 was one of the acts imposed by King George III of Great Britain on the colonies in America. This proclamation was to prohibit the expansion of the colonists into the

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    Was the League of Nations doomed from the start? In my opinion‚ the League of Nations was doomed from the start. The League had failed to accomplish its main reason for even existing. It wanted to prevent another world war from ever happening again. The League of Nations was created by President Woodrow Wilson‚ the president of the United States of America in 1919. The goals were to have countries co-operate with each other better‚ to ban all weapons (disarmament)‚ to improve the work conditions

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    Relationships Between Native Americans and European Explorers/Settlers The indigenous Native Americans and the European explorers of the 16th and 17th century were two very different and distinct groups of people. The Native Americans were usually peaceful until threatened. Although they did not have much technology‚ they knew the land well and used their resources very efficiently. On the other hand‚ the European settlers‚ though more advanced as a civilization‚ proved a bit more violent

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    The Haudenosaunee People

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    They are also known as the Iroquois people. There are six nations in the present day that are a part of the Iroquois Confederacy. They are the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga‚ Seneca‚ and Tuscarora nations. The Tuscarora nation joined the Iroquois Confederacy in the early 1700’s‚ so they aren’t represented in some things‚ such as the Hiawatha belt‚ which symbolizes the Iroquois Confederacy’s founding. The original homeland to most of the Iroquois was northern New York between

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    BROADCASTING AND MEDIA domestic league in the world. SPONSORS AND PARTNERS AT A GLANCE SUPPORTERS CHAIRMAN’S REPORT {draw:rect} INVESTING IN OURCOMMUNITY MATCH OFFICIALS standards of refereeing. FINANCIAL OVERVIEW EDUCATION AND WELFARE lives outside of the game. {draw:rect} AT A GLANCE game in this country and abroad. THE COMPETITION Our Mission CREATING CHANCES COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION community and education projects. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES

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    Algonquin tribe

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    Algonquin lived in villages of small round buildings called wigwams. With tribes originally numbering in the hundreds The Algonquin were semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers‚ collecting food primarily from fishing and hunting. The Algonquin were first encountered by the French explorer Samuel de Champlain in 1603. "Algonquin" was the French name for the tribe. The French were probably trying to pronounce elehgumoqik‚ the Maliseet word for "our allies‚" or Algoomaking‚ a Mi’kmaq place name. The Algonquins

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    To what extent was the League a success? The League of Nations was a group setup to maintain peace throughout the world‚ without using violence etc. and was created during the Paris peace conference although the president of the United States of America Woodrow Wilson originally thought it up. The Leagues main objectives were to unite all nations in a parliament style meeting to discuss the independence of countries and to protect their borders‚ to protect the citizen’s lives and working conditions

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    Joseph Brant

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    Joseph Brant was born in 1742 and his Indian name was Thayendanegea. Thayendanegea meaning he who places two bets. Joseph’s father was a sachem of the Iroquois Confederacy‚ which was to where the Mohawks belonged. Whereas Brant’s mother was not a Mohawk like his father. Brant did become a war chief but never rose to the rank of sachem. His parents were said to live at the Canajoharie castle in New York. Even though his family would have been a consideration and he was the grandson of one of the

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    small settlement‚called the colony of Quebec. Soon discovering the native tribe‚ the Huron‚ they respected their culture and religion‚ and respond without violence‚ and they even helped the tribe fight against the Iroquois tribes‚ even though the Colonists were threatened by the Iroquois. They also engaged in trade with the tribe‚ trading goods‚ such as knives and beads‚ for the ever growing fur trade‚ which was high in demand in France. Doing so also indirectly boosted the economy of the Native Americans

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