years after being forced to Catholicism. ( when they came back‚ the compromise was that they would be half Catholic and the other half would be their religious belief) * Albuquerque was established and had more toleration * New York * The Iroquois League prevented the French from spreading south into NY and parts of the Ohio Valley. * New France (Canada) * They were the most interested to trade and were the most successful in creating an effective trading relationship with the Indians
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AP U.S. History: Unit 1.1 HistorySage.com CONTACT: Europeans & Amerindians I. Overview—big ideas By 1600 Europeans had created the world’s first truly global economy. Meanwhile‚ the "age of discovery" resulted in the greatest human catastrophe the world has ever known: 90% of Amerindians died by 1600; slavery of tens of millions of Africans. Cultural differences between European and Amerindians were so immense that major conflict occurred in the 15th‚ 16th and 17th centuries. Summary
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Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha‚ patroness saint of ecology‚ nature‚ and the environment. Kateri was born in 1656‚ in Ossernonan. At birth Kateri Tekakwitha was given the name Catherine‚ or Kateri in Iroquois languages. Kateri Tekakwitha became an orphan at age 4 when her village got attacked by smallpox and her family died‚ including her parents and her baby brother. After being weakened‚ scarred and partially blind‚ she survived. Her 2 aunts and uncle‚ the Kanienkehaka chief then adopted her.
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Vol. 48 Issue 4‚ p587. Parker‚ Arthur C. Seneca Myths and Folktales. University of Nebraska Press. Jan. 1989. Thompson‚ Justine. “Native Beginnings.” Scholastic Scope. 1/10/2003‚ Vol. 52 Issue 7‚ p12. White‚ Marian E. “Ethnic Identification and Iroquois Groups in Western New York and Ontario”. Ethnohistory. Winter71‚ Vol. 18 Issue 1‚ p19‚ 20.
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Since the beginnings‚ creation stories have been a key part to the foundation of a culture. Creation stories were told and past own to generations by word of mouth until they could later be transcribed. In the early twentieth century‚ the creation story of the Pima‚ was transcribed by one of their own‚ Edward H Wood. The creation story of the Pima was created by Thin Leather‚ the uncle of Edward H Wood. According to “Voices”‚ these native people tried their best to stay away from influences such
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togetherness had become a distant memory. The willingness to help a fellowman was null and void at this time. Due to the white man’s many gifts including poison (alcohol)‚ and also the witches was corrupting them. Several new teachings were needed for the Iroquois people. First they had to know how the evil came about in order to correct it and move forward. Secondly‚ they had to understand how they were living was not of God (religion tradition).Third they had to realize life that they once new were no more;
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The Iroquois Constitution forms the first democratic republic and example of sovereign governance by the consent of a people in North American history. The confederacy of the League of Five Nations‚ who constructed the Iroquois Constitution‚ preceded the European colonization. Historical records and references provide evidence of the strong influence the Iroquois legislative process and constitution had on shaping the ideas and words of the US Constitution. Specific and distinct similarities unquestionably
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IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY by Loretta Hall OVERVIEW The Iroquois Confederacy‚ an association of six linguistically related tribes in the northeastern woodlands‚ was a sophisticated society of some 5‚500 people when the first white explorers encountered it at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The 1990 Census counted 49‚038 Iroquois living in the United States‚ making them the country’s eighth most populous Native American group. Although Iroquoian tribes own seven reservations in New York
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Britain and its American colonies? Document 1 NORTH AMERICA BEFORE 1754 Use the documents and your knowledge of the period 1740-1766 in constructing your response. Document 2 Source: Canassatego‚ Chief of the Onondaga Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy‚ speech to representatives of Pennsylvania‚ Maryland and Virginia‚ 1742. We know our Lands are now become more valuable. The white People think we do not know their Value: but we are sensible that the Land is everlasting‚ and the few
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expanding into that area. Another important factor in this war‚ were the Native Americans of that area‚ who lived there and wanted to establish a presence as traders there. While most Native Americans sided the French‚ the most powerful native group‚ the Iroquois Confederacy allied with the British. The beginning of the war started when the VA government sent a militia under Geroge washingotn to challenge French expansion. Washington created Fort Necessity‚ and
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