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    Chapter 1‚ "Columbus‚ the Indians‚ and Human Progress" covers early Native American civilization in North America and the Bahamas‚ the genocide and slavery committed by the crew of Christopher Columbus‚ and the violent colonization by early settlers. Topics include the Arawaks‚ Bartolomé de las Casas‚ the Aztecs‚ Hernando Cortes‚ Pizarro‚ Powhatan‚ the Pequot‚ the Narragansett‚ Metacom‚ King Philip’s War‚ and the Iroquois. Chapter 2‚ "Drawing the Color Line" addresses early slavery of African

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    protection cases‚ missing-persons cases‚ and premarital screening. They are sometimes hired to investigate individuals to prove or disprove infidelity. Casino Surveillance Lead Specialist (Which is what I have been doing for the last 7 years for the Seminole Tribe of Florida) Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such

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    “FREE” Education Two years of FREE community college! In theory‚ this sounds like a really good idea‚ and would give numerous people‚ who would otherwise not have the option to continue his education‚ the opportunity to get a good start on his college degree. President Obama has proposed a two year‚ free community college plan. in his speech given at Pellissippi State College in Knoxville‚ Tennessee‚ President Obama stated‚ a college education should be “as free and universal as high school is

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    rides for a flat fee. If a person needed to ride the MARTA for a week‚ the seven day pass would cost $23.75. In Orlando‚ the daily source of transportation is the LYNX‚ which operates over 61 bus routes serving surrounding counties as well such as Seminole‚ Osceola Lake‚ Volusia‚ and Polk. The LYNX bus system charges two dollars per ride. The all day passes are $2.25 and the seven day pass are $8. They also offer monthly passes which are thirty dollars. The international airport in Atlanta is called

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    Andrew Hoover Mrs. Abrams/Mr. Gazette English/Social Studies March 14‚ 2015 Andrew Jackson “There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do‚ but not‚ doing it” Andrew Jackson (A. Jackson Quotes‚) During Jacksons term as president he made a lot of mistakes. Some considered his top three mistakes were fighting the Second National Bank‚ which could have helped the U.S. a lot by saving us from debt‚ using the spoils system while he was a president‚ and creating the Indian

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    Nearly every Native American Indian tribe has experienced some kind of neglect or discrimination. The white man has forcefully moved tribes from their homes‚ broken treaties that were promised to them‚ and senselessly slaughtered thousands of innocent Indian men‚ women‚ and children. This kind of neglect is what led to the Battle of Little Bighorn Creek‚ a battle that is talked about in The Great Plains‚ the book I chose my topic from. The reason this subject touched me personally is because

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    DBQ During the 1800s‚ the United States more than tripled in size‚ covering the entire width of the continent. Throughout this period‚ they united states acquired land through several different methods including the Louisiana purchase of 1803‚ the war of 1812‚ the trail of tears‚ the Mexican cession‚ and the compromise of 1850. Each of which came with its own group of supporters and opponents with different reasons of why or why not. However‚ every debate ultimately led to the United States government’s

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    several canals happened during Adams’ presidency. He also appointed a judge to the Supreme Court. Andrew Jackson made approximately made 70 treaties with Native Americans. He signed an Indian Removal act into a law. He was president during the Second Seminole War‚ which lasted 6 years. . Martin Van Buren was president during the Panic of 1837 and denied Texas’ formal request to join America William Henry Harrison‚ sadly passed away 31 days into his term serving the shortest term in presidential

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    party and then to the Whigs‚ who sought to use political power for moral and religious reform Evangelical Protestants 11. Any 2 of the southeastern Indian peoples who were removed to Oklahoma Cherokee/Creek/Chikasaw/Seminoles 12. The sorrowful path along which thousands of southeastern Indians were removed to Oklahoma Trail of Tears 13. The nation from which Texas won it independence in 1836 Mexico 14. Anti-Jackson political party that generally stood for

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    ” They came in wagons‚ on horseback‚ train‚ and even foot. Although the run was intended primarily for agricultural allotments‚ many came for the opportunities that came with the creation of towns and community governance. One entity called the “Seminole Townsite and Improvement Company‚” founded by the officials of the Santa Fe line‚ entered the Oklahoma Lands early and surveyed the town sites at various stations. They also secured men on the first trains‚ ready to jump off and begin staking their

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