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    March 6‚ 1755 Dear Diary‚ Today was very hectic. Me‚ my husband and our 3 daughters have been trying to flee the American Revolution‚ and finally we have found land to settle on. The land is very rough and isolated‚ nothing like it was back home‚ however we are grateful for what we have been given. My family is very scared about what awaits us‚ but I must stay strong for them. Many are panicked and confused‚ as we had to leave numerous possessions behind. My husband‚ Peter has been very helpful

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    weather and better living condition compared to the Philippines. Thankfully‚ we all moved to the United States of American because the musical inclination of our family’s history had tremendously evolved throughout the years. Each generation had a very particular interest in music and dancing that defined each age group. Evidently‚ the Native Filipinos‚ Spaniards‚ Europeans‚ and Americans had great influence in our

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    circumstances traditional Native American cultures couldn’t have co-existed alongside European American cultures. The Americas have come a long way in their intercultural acceptance and interactions. Looking back at the relationship between African Americans and Caucasians one would have never believed that we would have a African American President. Though we have made amazing progress I do not think that the European American culture and the traditional Native American cultures could have co-existed

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    The Natchez War The Natchez are Native American people who originally lived in the Natchez Bluffs area near the present-day city of Natchez‚ Mississippi. Archaeological evidence states that the Natchez people lived in the Natchez Bluffs region since as long ago as 700 A.D. The Natchez Indians were among the last American Indian groups to inhabit the area now known as southwestern Mississippi. Only after several disputes with the French were the Natchez dispersed. The French began exploring

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    The Kaw native american tribe was and still are a fascinating tribe that lived in Great Plains.The Kaw head a spoke but was never a written language‚ also the way they dressed was very different from the way people today‚ they cooperated with other small tribes to insure their survival and to not make enemies. The Kaw’s language was almost lost withe when their last fluent speaker died in the late 20th century‚ but most people of the tribe are trying to bring it back. The Kaw didn’t go to war very

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    Another essential quality considered necessary for Columbus to command his expedition was a secure code of moral principles‚ while also being conscious of various cultural and individual differences. This was apparent in his dealings with the Native Americans that he encountered when arriving in the New World. The most productive way for a leader to deal with an ethical dilemma is to constantly scrutinize their own feelings and thoughts and to exercise negotiation skills with those who abide by differing

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    the term sacrifice was being used during this time period‚ people would present a “holy” human or animal to their god(s) in hope in return of relief from any issues or complications in their life or just a better situation in life in general. Native Americans used to do similar forms of sacrifice in different forms‚ including dancing‚ to the different gods of

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    2-The idea of challenges Natives face is major‚ from having to deal with so much‚ including generations being destroyed and are still in the process of fixing all these problems. Some which include colonialism‚ which is defined as the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country‚ occupying it with settlers‚ and exploiting it economically‚ including Christopher Columbus. Policy a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government‚ party‚ business

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    Treaty is a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace‚ alliance‚ commerce‚ or other international relations. The formal document embodying such an international agreement. Treaties agreements negotiated between the US government and the Indian nation resulted in the Dakota people losing large portions of their land‚ the government illegally stole their land. And is after that when a series of treaties ware made with the Indians. Sovereignty is supreme and independent power

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    Creation Story Even though both stories are about the creation of Earth and life‚ they each have their own unique twist on how the world came to be and how in both stories the brothers represent good and evil. In the Native American version the natives believe that a pregnant woman that lived up in heaven was craving a drink from the roots of the great tree. Tampering with or hurting the trees roots was bad and if you hurt it then bad thing would happen to you. The woman’s husband is a

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