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    Native American Culture is a culture of respect to their ancestors‚ and to their gods such as the moon‚ sun‚ and animals. Believing in reincarnations‚ they give sacrifice of animals and dance around fire to be in their gods favor; for when they die they will return in some form of animal or human. Reasons for the expansion of Europe into the west were 1). They were in search of riches ex. Gold‚ oil‚ tobacco‚ land‚ crops est.‚ they figured if they can find these resources they can trade them and make

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    primary and secondary education‚ school age children learn that Native American was the first to live on America soil. They are a tribal culture consisting of a hunter and gather. However‚ student also learnt that many conflicts arose when Europeans settler claim their land for themselves. War broke out between the two cultures resulting in the Treaty of Paris‚ and French and Indian‚ war. As to slander the Native American culture European dean‚ them as ignorant savages depict them as anti-peace‚ anti-Christian

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    Squanto Squanto is a Native American who lived in the early seventeenth century in what is now the Northeast United States. When the English came to this area of America to settle‚ they became very fond of Squanto and used him as a translator due to his unique knowledge of the English language acquired through an earlier voyage to Europe. Squanto helped the Pilgrims adapt to their new surroundings by providing them with the knowledge that he and his ancestors used to survive when they first

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    Nichollas Tidow  Dr. Calvo  World History H Period: 1  Wednesday‚ February 26th‚ 2014  William the Conqueror’s use of Machiavellian Principles  William the Conqueror epitomizes Niccolo Machiavelli ’s idea of a prince in the use of his  policies and his character. He turned the British Isles into a powerhouse with Machiavelli ’s  institutions from ​ The Prince​ . William the Conqueror’s extensive military knowledge‚  understanding of laws‚ ruthless nature‚ tactics to maintain his territory‚ and introduction of 

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    Great Wall of China was built‚ or eating escargot at the local French restaurant‚ learning more about other cultures is something that interests me. As an Indian-American I wanted to learn more about my heritage and culture. This melding of cultures has allowed me to experience the best of both worlds—a sophisticated and diverse American life blended along with the traditional culture and colorful customs of my Indian heritage. With my parents’ increasing support of my interest to learn more about

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    Tecumseh a native American who was sided with Great Britain it’s talking to his brothers mentioning them that they should all united to a single family with the red coats. That nothing will fulfill the colonist who want to settle in America(west) and those colonists don’t thank and appreciate that when they were starving to death and ill the Indians were the ones who saved them. Colonists are no good and all they want it’s their land! Colonist were invading America trying to settle and the natives see

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    21. Both Native Americans and White Colonists thought that each group was “wasting” their own land. Colonists believed that the Natives weren’t using and spreading their land to its fullest potential while the Natives had never fathomed the fact that you could have individual ownership over an acre of space. New England life varied from other colonial regions because:
1. It was less ethically mixed than the middle or southern regions. Ideas such as black slavery did not excel‚ and it was an almost

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    "principal people" or the Keetoowah‚ "people of Kituhwa." The Cherokee are perhaps one of the most interesting of Native American Groups. Their life and culture are closely intertwined with early American settlers and the history of our own nation ’s struggle for freedom. In the interest of promoting tolerance and peace‚ and with regard to the United States government ’s handling of Native affairs‚ their story is one that is painful‚ stoic‚ and must not be forgotten. The Cherokee people were a large

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    Understanding Children and Adolescents in Selected Cultural Groups: Native American Children in the United States Cassidy Krauskopf Adrian FarruggiaCaitlin Anderson Texas Tech University Abstract To be successful in teaching Native American students it is critical that teachers find ways to raise students’ self-esteem. Starting with several ways‚ including expecting all of your students to succeed‚ emphasizing strengths‚ having a comfortable classroom‚ giving students respect and always holding

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    Global Early Human The original Americans are the native Americans. first migration the very first migration to America happened in38‚000 B.C.E–15‚000B.C.E Arrived from North Asia (Russia‚ Mongolia…etc) the second wave happened between 10‚000 B.C.E and 4‚000 B.C.E The third wave happened between 3‚000 bce and 1‚000 Major Pre-Columbian Civilizations ( Aztec – Mayas – Inca ) The Mayans Their famous pyramid is the Chichen-Itza Mayan civilization of Maize (kind of corn) Mayan underground

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