Example: 1. The Iroquois are American Indian peoples originally from New York State. The Iroquois are American Indian peoples originally from New York State. Simple 1. Members of the Iroquois – which include the Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ Cayuga‚ Tuscarora and Seneca – have an ancient history of storytelling. 2. In the early days‚ professional storytellers went from house to house‚ and they were paid for their storytelling with small gifts. 3. Most of what is known today about the Iroquois folk tales
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Seminole in Florida‚ the Bungi in Manitoba‚ the Cherokee in Tennessee‚ and the Passamaquoddy in Maine (Source B). The game was called Baggattaway‚ meaning they bump hips by the Algonquin tribe‚ and Tewaarathon‚ meaning little brother of war‚ by the Iroquois tribe (Source B). In the earliest times of American Indian lacrosse‚ the game had few rules‚ if any. Lacrosse games would last for days‚ stopping at sunset and continuing the next day at sunrise. The fields had no boundaries‚ and goals were usually
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In William Bradford’s Chronicle “Of Plymouth Plantation” (1606-1646) and Iroquois’ Creation Myth “The World on the Turtle’s Back” (2012)‚ they showed that it takes guts and the confidence to become an explorer of the unknown. Can curiosity lead you to your thinking of death but changes the thinking of being the most amazing thing happened to you in life? Even with the risks of starvation‚ dehydration‚ disease‚ and possibly death‚ would you still go and explore the unknown? An explorer seeks the unknown
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Journal Entry One The Creation of the Earth from the Yuchi people and The Iroquois Creation Story from the Iroquois people show slightly different worldviews‚ yet both stories opinion of creation have the element of earth being built‚ created‚ as their titles each allude to. These stories worldviews are more alike than not because they each build from the view that earth’s creations come from a higher being or savior. The savior in each story consciously altered what already naturally existed of
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men. Cartier built a house and fort at Stadacona (where Quebec City is today). He then went down the St. Lawrence River to the Iroquois village of Hochelaga on what is now called Montreal Island. Because of the ice‚ he had to stay in Canada for the winter. Many of his crew died of scurvy‚ a disease that is caused by a diet without vegetables and fruit. Finally‚ the Iroquois showed them how to make white cedar tea to cure it. Going
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As more colonists from Britain began to settle in the colonies‚ more land was needed to accommodate the larger number of people. In the past‚ disputes with Indians have been caused by the colonists’ need for land‚ and its resources‚ which the Indians needed as well. The Indians would either peacefully move inland‚ or fight back violently. As King George wanted the Ohio River Valley that France occupied‚ he sent Washington and his troops to occupy the Ohio River region to claim his presence‚ thus
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Title of work you are analyzing: The Iroquois Creation Story Author of the work: David Cusick 1. What is the purpose or function of the work? Why was it written? Explain. Be specific. Include thegenre as well as the reasons it was written. Even though Cusick considers his work history‚ it is a myth. The myth discusses the “foundation” and establishment of the Iroquois world and well as the constant struggle between good and evil. In the work Cusick describes how the land was formed as well
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Richard Johnson HSTAA 301 AA October 17‚ 2012 The Indian‚ The British & The French Located to the Southeast of Lake Ontario‚ the Iroquois Indians neighbored between the Yin 1 French Canada to the North and the British Virginia to the South. The three neighbors all had adequate land‚ all engaged in various degrees of trade and conflict with one another. The Iroquois Indians‚ being a native tribe‚ was an organized society based on individual’s duty and community cooperation. The British Virginians
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American tribe there is a variety of musical styles and instruments. In response to the research that I have conducted‚ there are three main musical styles that are going to be my point of focus. The Sioux Grass Dance‚ the Zuni Lullaby‚ and the Iroquois Quiver Dance are the principal methods which contribute to Native American music. The Sioux Grass Dance is considered to be the most popular style of Native American Music. As one dances to this music‚ they follow a pattern known as "toe-heel
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American strategic choices. He sees this as an oversimplification and suggests that an increase in the number of variables should be considered. Lee uses those multiple variables to compare the choices made in two campaigns‚ Philadelphia 1777–78 and Iroquois
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