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    violence is different from many others‚ because as the passage says‚ the Native Americans were curious and friendly to strangers. They did not create any conflict and the Spaniards saw that as a weakness. Columbus and his men used violence to make the Native Americans into to their servants. This mindset continued with the Spaniards and the treatment of the Native Americans. Howard Zinn writes‚ " The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted

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    While the Indian Caste system and Contemporary society differ in many aspects‚ they however have similarities such as their class system and their written laws. India divides their people into a caste system called the Varna whereas contemporary society has a socioeconomic system. Each system has categories that their natives fall into and live according to their economic standing. Along with the class system‚ each society has similar written laws that guarantee equal rights amongst all people.

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    African American Imperialism

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    politically normally these strong country introduce little benefits or not to the weakest so as to get more from them‚ such they doing is like introduction of education which based on the their side‚ example they introduce their culture‚ example adoption of the Western culture in Africa. Also these strong country they introduce crops which benefit them‚ example cash crops‚ sisal introduced in Africa by German. Due to all above‚ it shows that the colonialism in Africa was‚ due to a number of reasons

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    Native American Poetry Native American written poetry has common qualities. A common recurring theme in their writing is nature. These people view nature as a beautiful thing even at the ugliest level there exists. They appreciate all forms of life and have a great deal of respect towards it as well. Native Americans respect nature because they view it as a spiritual thing. Somehow the animals have a certain innocence which the people cannot reach making the animals a sacred part of their

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    Relationships Between Native Americans and European Explorers/Settlers The indigenous Native Americans and the European explorers of the 16th and 17th century were two very different and distinct groups of people. The Native Americans were usually peaceful until threatened. Although they did not have much technology‚ they knew the land well and used their resources very efficiently. On the other hand‚ the European settlers‚ though more advanced as a civilization‚ proved a bit more violent

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    including the belief that getting into U.S. universities is easy if you can afford it. These students do not realize Turkish and American Universities are neither better nor worse than the other. However‚ universities in Turkey and the US have both similarities and differences regarding admissions‚ cost of education‚ and the education system. Although there are some similarities‚ there are many differences in the admission process n both countries. In Turkey‚ two exams are required from the universities

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    Native American Music

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    Native American Music Title of Song: Native American Spiritual Music Style of work: Native American Medium: Flute and drums As we all know Native American music is heavily influenced by many instruments‚ but the rattles‚ drums and the flute are regarded as the instruments that are considered the most important. The piece of music I listened to is titled‚ “Native America Spiritual Song”. The music for this piece is very mellow and relaxing‚ at certain points this piece literally gave me

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    Native American Religion

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    Christianity from Europe to the United States‚ Native American religion was disparate‚ separated by tribes‚ clans or nations. It was unstructured but in general spirituality was inherent in every aspect of their lives; religion was characterized by a oneness with nature and the intense relationship between the indigenous people and their environment. In the 17th century a wave of European settlers crossed the Atlantic to escape persecution in their native countries. They found in the

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    women to Spain in the first Indian slavery dealings from North America. Spanish slave trading of Native Americans lasted many years. One ship‚ loaded with 1‚100 Taino men and women‚ crossed the Atlantic to Spain with only 300 Native Americans surviving the journey. The numbers of Native Americans decreased dramatically during the first century after Columbus “discovered” America. Native Americans were captured and transported to Spain as slaves. They were enslaved and forced to work in Spanish

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    lapse in time the colonies became a nation and separated from their mainland to become the United States of America‚ this lead to colonist becoming Americans. During this time‚ many American colonist realized that slaves were people and deserved a better treatment. This being because of the assimilation of the African culture to the American culture. This lead to the idea of slaves being people as well and having the right to be free. As people came together‚ many colonists realized that their actions

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