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    In the 18th century‚ the U.S. military made over 100‚000 Native Americans who lived in the Southwestern United States move to what they had called Indian Territory. Many of them walked this journey‚ they did not have enough food or water and there were many illnesses going around which caused people to become sick and then die. Eventually‚ this awful journey was called the Trail of Tears. Andrew Jackson‚ who was the president at the time was the one who porpent the removal of Indians. In 1814

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    What would you do if you were had to move away from you home? In the early 1830’s the Native Americans and the settlers lived in peace. Native Americans lived on their own land‚ as well as the settlers. They only had a few years left before they would be forced to leave their homes. Forced to leave by new settlers who hadn’t even been there for 400 years. The homes that were owned by their ancestors. That their ancestors had worked on for years. The route to their new “home” would be long‚ dangerous

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    Expansion and Native American Losses When the European colonies arrived to the land we now call America‚ the Native Americans’ way of life was destroyed. Europeans brought over diseases such as smallpox‚ measles‚ and malaria‚ all of which were never before exposed to the Native Americans. Disease wasn’t the only thing that the Europeans brought over. Along with Disease‚ Europeans also brought their culture‚ lifestyle‚ and their lust for land. The population of the Native Americans dramatically

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    problems that Native Americans face in this day and age. These problems first started when the Europeans discovered the Americas and encountered the Native Americans. The Native Americans were nice and welcoming to the explorers‚ but the Europeans quickly took advantage of that. The Europeans invaded and took over the Native American land and claimed it as their own without giving the Native Americans something as trade or even considering how it would affect them. The Native Americans still face the

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    Native Americans were the first people to have arrived in America‚ and to have built an establishment in America. Many people have a stereotype on how they lived and still live currently‚ and many Native Americans don’t consent to that at all. The way many people believe that the Native Americans lived a nomadic type of lifestyle‚ such as hunting large animals for food‚ using animal parts to create clothing‚ and many other actions. This article that the author has wrote is very convincing on how

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    the design hertage of Native american instruments Darya Faiz Design Heritage 2 LECTURER MS.SHERINA 10/10/2013 LIST OF CONTENT CONTENT PAGE CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT NATIVE AMERICAN 3-9 INTODUCTION ABOUT TOPIC 9-12 THE INSTRUMENT

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    the evolution of Native American culture. Thesis: Modern Native American traditions reflect the history of struggle‚ strife and triumph they experienced in history. Introduction: As most of us know‚ Native American’s have a rich history of struggle and also triumph. Many modern Native American traditions reflect the story and struggle Native American’s experienced. These stories are filled with tradition closely tied to Mother Nature. I’m sure many of you have seen Native American art and objects

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    of Native Americans an act of genocide? Native Americans once lived in peace‚ but then European colonists such as Christopher Columbus began to invade their land. At first‚ the Natives and them treated each other with respect‚ but soon after‚ Columbus turned on the Natives ’ and used their generosity to his advantage. Aside from brutal acts of abuse‚ murder‚ and thief‚ they also brought diseases such as small pox and measles which slowly began to wipe out their population. Millions of Natives suffered

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    Native American religions and culture are very complex and that is largely due to the fact that there have been many Native American tribes. In this essay‚ I will focus on the largest most major religions and give an idea of the Native American culture and traditions. The first major Native American religion would be the Earth Lodge religion which originated in northern California and southern Oregon tribes such as the Wintun but then it reached tribes such as the Siletz‚ Achomawi and Shasta. It

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    Syncretism did inhibit Native Americans to disintegrate from the dominant society. The purpose of Europeans wanting to teach Native Americans their religion was to assimilate them of Europeans norms and culture because the Native Americans were thought to be the inferior and more barbaric compared to the more civilized and mannered Europeans who assumed that Christianity was the only one true religion caused the Native Americans to be considered the “Other”. The difference of religion is important

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