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    was deeply in debt and trying to govern a far flung empire. Britain believed the colonists should help pay the costs for protecting them by levying taxes. In addition‚ they defaulted on their promise of land‚ in order to stay out of any new‚ costly battles. Both of these actions and colonists reaction to them‚ plus a fear of limited freedom caused the American Revolution. The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from settling land west of the Appalachian Mountains‚ land that they believed they

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    The population of Native American was estimated to be between 30-100 million people. The Eurasian continent included many domesticated animals‚ large animals‚ such as cows‚ horses’ oxen; Etc. The Americas‚ by contrast lacked these large domesticable animals and concomitant diseases. These animals offered a lot of great benefits‚ but also transmitted all types of diseases to the farmers. In the 14th century The Black Plague devastated their population‚ which killed 90 percent of their people. The

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    The Indian Health Services and Native American Health Despite various attempts by the Indian Health Services to improve Native American health‚ without the sufficient funding and necessary resources‚ the efficacy of health care has made little improvement over the past several decades. The brutal relationship between the United States government and Native Americans is one that cannot be ignored. It led to beginning of federally funded health care for American Indians as long as two centuries

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    eighteenth century‚ the colonists demand an official declaration to fix the people causes impel the separation of the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God. The publication of common sense changed many men’s in favor it time for congress act to exploit public opinion. Congress can issue a proclamation of independence so for the french government can be persuaded to send troops to help face the attacks. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence for the American Colonists and few others such

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    Story telling was the heart of Native American culture. The way natives executed everyday tasks and their way of thinking came from what they heard as children from stories that were passed through multiple generations. When White Settlers started tearing tribe by tribe apart and claiming Native American land as their own‚ a dwindling effect on the rich Native’s culture became noticeable. The sense of unity they once knew so well was becoming an unknown aspect which ultimately left each individual

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    Two early American Anthropologists‚ namely:    and    ‚ became prominent in championing indigenous rights like traditional cultural preservation and ancestral domain of the American Indian tribes they decided to study.  American Anthropology gradually generated varied social and cultural interests in the fields of Folklore and Native Sexual Practices. One Anthropologist was  Ruth Fulton benedict and was a student of the founder of American Anthropology. This person became a specialist in Anthropology

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    my opinion‚ the relation between Europeans and the Amerindians were terrible in the last 50 years. It has been terrible since the start because‚ the white men wanted to conquered the Amerindians in a form of mass assimilation. One of the forms of a mass assimilation is to put the Indians on the reservation and be able to control them. There are 64 reservation in the States‚ also the (BIE) or Bureau of Indian Education are responsible for the school educations for native students. The (AIM /ARM) there

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    2013 Native American Boarding Schools Native Americans have had a long and difficult experience since the Europeans had arrived to their land. They had relocated the natives‚ committed a genocide on them‚ and even reeducated them to forget their culture. Many Native American children had were forced to go to boarding schools; the parents were either given supplies to live‚ or the parents were forced to give up their children. The whole point of boarding school was to eliminate the native culture

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    during the years were Native American’s were removed from their homes and reservations and into boarding schools. Students were forbidden to express their culture‚ language‚ religion‚ and family structure. The federal government sent Native Americans to off reservation boarding schools in 1870s based off the educational programs developed in prisons with the ideal “Kill the Indian in him and save the man” They hoped to remove their culture and replace it with a White American ideal. During this time

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    As a result of dependence on the buffalo‚ Native Americans lost their primary source of meat and materials for clothing and shelter causing them to struggle for survival. Hence‚ it is no surprise that a culture of dance and song resorted to ceremonies and rituals to express their desperate cries for the return of the buffalo. According to Sonia Benson‚ author of "Native North Americans of the Great Plains‚” the distraught Native Americans created the Ghost Dance‚ a ceremony of music and dance

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