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    Differentiated Lesson Plan pg 2 Grade 5- History Concept: Native American Prospective of Columbus Day Key unit principals: - Students will recognize how Columbus’ discoveries effected the Native Americans - After reading Christopher Columbus‚ students will be able to write a story about Columbus’ first step on American ground from the Native American point of view - Given the reader’s theater on Christopher Columbus‚ students will be able to place

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    Boarding schools were the government’s attempt at erasing the identity of Native Americans. They tried three different ways of schooling to assimilate the natives. The first two did not have the successes the government was looking for because the children still had their Indian Culture. The Native students did receive a few benefits from going to school‚ but the cost of the negative experiences was not worth the few benefits attained. Schooling provided by the government or a denomination was

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    with your thought on how white settlers were feeling toward Natives‚ versus slaves‚ which made the difference in the success of Antislavery movement and Native Americans’ resistance to removal. Most Whites at that time hold the thought that Natives were not as civilized (or even civilized at all) as them. However‚ they still somewhat feared the Natives‚ because they had the legitimate reasons and the power to fight for the land. Natives were the original residents‚ people in the tribe lived together

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    10/8/15 U.S.History 3A Essay If I were an Native American and I was faced with the disadvantages and unfairness they were treated with‚ I would be furious. I don’t find it right that the white man can barge in‚take all that rightfully belongs to them and end years of tradition and rituals to make them

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    There are many similarities and differences between Native American and Puritan literature. These include emotion‚ style‚ and description. In Native American literature‚ as well as Puritan literature‚ they show significant events in their cultures. Both Native American and Puritan literature are similar because both tell story’s to spread their message of beliefs‚ however they also have many non-similarity. In contrast American Indian literature was centered on religion. They viewed life as a gift

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    The Hermitage Debate “The Cherokee Indians are one of the largest of five Native American tribes who settled in the American Southeast portion of the country. The tribe came from Iroquoian descent. They had originally been from the Great Lakes region of the country‚ but eventually settled closer to the east coast.” When thinking of Indians‚ most Americans jump to the stereotypical tee pee dwelling‚ buffalo hunting savages that are inferior to whites. This is not the case of the Cherokee. The Cherokee

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    Native American Cultures In Texas Native American cultures are found throughout the United States. The four Native American cultures that can be found in Texas are the Plains‚ Gulf Coast‚ Pueblo‚ and the South Eastern. These four cultures adapted and thrived using the resources that were available to them. The two American Indian cultures most influenced by geography are the Gulf Coast and Plains culture. The Gulf Coast culture is located in the Coastal Plains. It gets about 40in – 60in of rainfall

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    The topic of the Native American Indians has been shallowly dove into within most History classes at some point or another. Although‚ due to the set criteria that schools have to follow there is often not enough time to fully divulge into the subject. Indian culture differs immensely from that of the American culture. Also‚ their beliefs‚ in topics across the board‚ are far different from modern American beliefs. Native American Indians‚ a resilient group of individuals who have persevered through

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    The most surprising thing about this film was the sheer brutality directed at the Native Americans in both real life and in film. In Reel Injun‚ I saw so many different times where the Natives were ostracized‚ beaten‚ and even killed. People started bringing the films to life and pushing stereotypes onto these people. When they fought back‚ we labeled them as wild and savage and ignored them as we took over their lands and homes. The clips in the film where we see glimpses of movies portraying them

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    endured such hardships the most‚ is the Native American. Their land and basic way of life has been almost entirely stripped away from them since the first arrival of American colonies. They were forced off their own land by the government and forced to assimilate to a new culture that was far different from what they had known for centuries. This oppression was largely due to avarice and need for power and control over the Natives. This harmful past hinders Native American’s conservation of culture

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