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    Hiawatha

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    was very wise and his teaching could help his old tribe. They both return to the Mohawk tribe and Deganawida made them listen to Hiawatha‚ which opened their eyes and helped them realize their mistakes. Hiawatha helped recommend the union of the Iroquois peoples‚ which shared the same languages. he had a vision to band the five nations together was helpful in influencing the Senecas‚ Cayugas‚ Onondagas‚ Oneidas‚ and Mohawks‚ to agree to the Great Peacemakers vision and join together to make up the

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    Native Americans and the earliest traces of slavery in America. Originally using African-Americans only as indentured servants‚ the growers and farmers eventually began to rely on African-Americans and Native Americans as a free source of labor. Iroquois Confederacy: The joining of six sects of the Iroquoian family and of the Eastern Woodlands area. By the 1700s‚ the tribes in the confederacy were the Onondaga‚ Cayuga‚ Oneida‚ Mohawk‚ Seneca‚ and Tuscarors. By combining they were a stronger force

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    How successful was the League of Nations? When World War One ended in 1917 most of Europe was left in destruction‚ crisis and confusion‚ which created the need for a conference to be held to sort out problems like punishing Germany‚ drawing new boarders‚ and preventing future wars. Three most powerful countries‚ the United States‚ United Kingdom and France‚ controlled the Peace Conference‚ which was held in Versailles in 1919. The president of the United States‚ Woodrow Wilson had his own agenda

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    research I have come to the following conclusion about the League of Nations: despite all of President Woodrow Wilson ’s efforts‚ the League was doomed to fail. I feel this was so for many reasons‚ some of which I hope to convey in the following report. From the day when Congress voted on the Fourteen Points‚ it was obvious that the League had a very slim chance of being passed in Congress‚ and without all of the World powers‚ the League had little chance of surviving. On November 11

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    Assess the impact of the global economic crisis on the League of Nations. The League of Nations was created in January 10th 1920. It worked by the principle of collective security‚ in which all disputes threatening war would be submitted to the League and any member resorting to war would have broken the Covenant‚ and would face collective action by other members. However‚ permanent members such as Britain and France‚ had veto powers to reject decisions to safeguard their own national interests

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    Alexander Bermeo February 25‚ 2013 WHO 2001 – U01 Black Robe Although throughout the film it was evident that other Indian tribes‚ such as the Iroquois and Algonquin‚ did not want to convert to Christianity because it went against their own beliefs‚ the Huron’s were able to go against their belief and accept Christianity. Despite the Huron’s disapproval of the religion because of their own beliefs they eventually accept the religion based on the perception of father LaForgue and his humbleness

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    name now represents a legacy in the longhouse tradition. The people of the Americas refer to the religion as “the handsome religion” the faith also codes for good words. Native American and Iroquois individuals usually follow the Longhouse tradition‚ however the faith is combined with European tradition and Iroquois belief. According to many western beliefs‚ the aboriginal people have a different approach on religion. Most aboriginal peoples follow a type shamanism and animism‚ The Longhouse religion

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    The League of Nations was an organisation designed to maintain peace throughout the World. It was created during the Paris Peace Conference. The League of Nations was the idea of Woodrow Wilson‚ the president of the USA. The League’s main aims were to bring together all nations in a parliament to discuss and settle disputes‚ to protect the independence of countries and safeguard their borders‚ to improve peoples living and working conditions‚ and to make war obsolete by persuading nations to disarm

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    1) What were the functions of the Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues? The Delian league was set up by the Athenians for an alliance between all the Ionian Greeks so to stamp out the threat of Persia. Athens took charge because Sparta retreated into its own self-interests‚ so to only protect themselves so the Ionians looked for help among the Athenians. It was formed in 477BC at Delos (which was a neutral city). The league seemed successful because in they had some big victories such as in: 478BC Byzantium

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    natives also looked as the men of Columbus’ crew as gods sent from heaven. Champlain did not have it so easy. He had to deal with the Native American tribes of the great lakes area. These tribes‚ such as the Iroquois and the Huron‚ were sometimes not the best people to have to deal with. The Iroquois especially were not very friendly to the members of Champlain’s group. They were enemies of the Huron and the Huron were allies of the French. Before Champlain had to do battle

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