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    Racial Diversity: Historical Worksheet ‘Native Americans’ Cultural Diversity/125 Native Americans were settled in the country before anyone else. But they ended up being the most “abused” out of any race that ever settled in the country. Native Americans had to fight for land that was originally theirs and sometimes fight just to stay alive. The fight was usually the same too. If it wasn’t against settlers‚ it was against the government. In some areas‚ it’s still happening today. Now it’s

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    asked the question “What is American dream”‚ different kinds of people would have various answers. Kids living in this country would say “Be a rap singer‚ or a professional athlete‚ and become famous and rich like a superstar rising within a single day”. College students would answer “successfully graduate from school and find a promising job”. Scientist’s version of American dream would be “create new technologies to make a better life”. Politicians would convey their dream of true freedom and ideal

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    Throughout the world there are many beautiful monuments meant to memorialize some of the most important events‚ people‚ and places. Many people travel thousands of miles to see them. These places are not built in a day but rather but rather designed and throughout over an extended period of time to produce a stunning and meaningful product. When creating a monuments‚ people must not only consider what person‚ event‚ or place the monument represents but also the purpose and design of the monument

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    What is the American Dream? Many hope for the same things‚ such as money‚ an education‚ good health‚ safety‚ a home‚ jobs‚ money‚ and opportunity. Ultimately everyone is searching for happiness and success‚ no matter what that entitles. Immigrants from all over the world come to the United States hoping to achieve the the so called‚ “American Dream.” The same goes for the protagonist‚ Sundara in Children of the River by Linda Crew. Sundara’s biggest desire was to get an education and become a doctor

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    Christopher sees himself as a logical and curious person‚ he also thinks that he is ahead of mostly everybody in his class. As well as he is so determined to prove that he is not as low as his peers‚ he proved it by scoring a perfect score on his math exam. This would help his grade and help him get into the best colleges. He deals with the fact that he’s different than other people by performing his best so he can excel and achieve more. Even though he knows that he is a little different than everybody

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    The Native American Origin Legends Native American myths all come from different tribes and many different religions‚ they have made up over the years. Their stories are mostly about how the world came to be and why creatures don’t all look the same. “When Grizzlies Walked Upright”‚ “The Earth on Turtle’s Back”‚ and “The Navajo Origin Legend”‚ are all Native American stories have different perspectives on how the world came to be. The stories told by the Natives were based on what their beliefs

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    Native American Religion When meeting a Native American and you want to introduce them to Christianity‚ you must consider their beliefs also and teach them how to incorporate Christian values too. This may be a very hard thing to do‚ depending on the person and how headstrong they are in their own beliefs. Because of the genocidal actions in the nineteenth century by the Europeans‚ many Native Americans feel we are trying to take everything away from them. They have

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    When it comes to American literature‚ most people think of only the stories that Americans have written throughout American history. They do not think of the Native Americans or the European explorers and settlers that lived in and explored the land. Many of their stories and literature are hard to find‚ translate‚ and research since it was a long time ago. However‚ the natives‚ the settlers‚ and the explorers have literature that is just as much of a big part of American literature than any other

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    Poverty and the American Dream Research Paper Final Draft Jeffery White English 101 Section 7 December 20‚2012 The American Dream has driven many people for a long time. The dream has been presented in Hollywood movies showing a family or person striving to succeed in America. When the dream is mentioned it is done so as a powerful symbol inspiring a whole nation of immigrants. However‚ the “Dream” is misleading because it implies there is only one rather than many. Moreover‚ there are many

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    Native Americans Northern Colonists Mid-Atlantic Colonists Southern Colonists West Africans Economic Structure Trade made up most of the economic life of the native Americans. Tribes traded food such as meat and corn. There were times that the tribes traveled open trading routes. There were also wampum jewelry‚ and weapons with each other. There were frequent trades with the Native Americans. This was for furs. The exchange for furs was beads‚ cloths‚ cooking and hunting tools Focused on the fur

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