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    FLASHCARD DATA FOR NATURE OF KINSHIP Topic 1: Overview | 1. |The term for culturally defined relationships between individuals who are commonly thought of as having |kinship | | |family ties. | | | 2. |The general term for socially recognized links between ancestors and descendants.

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    Midterm 1. What fundamental factors drew the Europeans to the exploration‚ conquest‚ and colonization of the New World? There were many fundamental factors that drew the Europeans to the exploration‚ conquest‚ and colonization of the World such as natural resources‚ overpopulation and religion. The European explorations have been hearing a lot about all the natural resources that the New World can offer to them. They wanted to travel and find the Far East for the gold‚ silk‚ spices‚ and possible

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    Cest la vie Native American Influences on Modern U.S. Culture  When the first Europeans came to the North American continent‚ they encountered the completely new cultures of the Native American. Peoples of North America‚ Native Americans‚ who had highly developed cultures in many respects‚ must have been as curious about them. As always happens when two or more cultures come into contact‚ there was a cultural exchange. Native Americans adopted some of the Europeans“ways”‚ and the Europeans adopted some of their ways

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    The Shawne Indian Tribe

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    were tall and muscular‚ with coarse features and exceptionally prominent cheekbones. They were diligent cultivators of the soil until expulsion from Kentucky and North Carolina forced them to lead a wandering existence. Permitted by the Delaware and Iroquois to enter Pennsylvania‚ they settled on the flats below Philadelphia‚ in the forks of the Delaware as far north as the Minisink‚ and in the Wyoming Valley. Later they drifted westward to the Ohio Valley and engaged in the Indian wars of a later day

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    In 1608‚ french explorer and navigator Samuel de Champlain commenced a string of french colonies ‚ thereby creating a region named “Canada”‚ which would become Quebec City. Jacques Cartier was the first to ascend the St. Lawrence river and claim “the Canada” for France. Jacques named this region “New France”. After Champlain built his “l’habilitation”‚ David Kirke and his brothers invaded Quebec in 1628‚ Champlain returned to France with 60 of his settlers. When the French returned to Quebec in 1632

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    The first people of Canada (The Inuit/Subarctic People And the Eastern woodland farmers have many similarities And differences like they use the same gear‚ but they also believe in different things. All these tribes have differences and similarities‚ but right now we’re going to be covering the similarities. Like they are mostly passive‚ but they still fought they also briefly fought each other for land and other needs. This shows that yes‚ they are passive‚ but they still do fight for needs They

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    CH. 6 REVIEW SHEET NAME _______________________________________ AP. US HISTORY I TERMS/PEOPLE TO KNOW * Samuel Champlain-father of new France * Couriers de bois- runners of the woods‚ hunting for beavers * William Pitt-British general who replaces the older generals. “Great commoner” * Treaty of Utrecht-Treaty between France and Britain‚ which set a period of peace * Salutary Neglect-They let people live‚ Britain didn’t intercede in the lives of the colonists *

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    In the chapter Conquerors and Victims‚ the author states the differences between the English and Spanish colonial formation. The English and Spanish settlements in the New World had a large influence on the politics‚ culture‚ and hierarchy of what is the U.S. and Latin America. In grade school‚ it’s taught that the English explored one side of present-day the United States‚ and the Spanish mainly the southwest. While reading the text it is shocking to know that yes‚ that is true‚ but before the

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    Alternating between three culturally distinct narrators‚ Boyden grasps the complex perspectives and factors within the story‚ as presented by Christophe‚ a Jesuit missionary‚ Snow Falls‚ an Iroquois teen‚ and Bird‚ a Huron warrior. The National Post describes the narration as a "powerful and convincing depiction of both faiths”‚ referring to the Aboriginal and European narrators. Boyden tells the story of conflict between tribes that is ignited following a series of killings as well as the kidnapping

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    Lacrosse is a North American game‚ Native Americans called it stick ball. It started in North America and is expanding. The Native Americans specifically the Caughnawaga and the Iroquois used Lacrosse for training exercise and religious ceremonies. They showed Europeans how to play the game and the England‚ Scottish and other Europeans fell in love with the game. Today it’s played nationally and internationally. Lacrosse is a skilled game which builds young children’s character‚ stamina and confidence

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