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    Adriana Calderon April 28‚ 2011 Ethnic Study 1 Native America Federal Policies from the 1800s to 2000 The new US Government was careful not to antagonize the Indians and sought to treat them with mutual respect. This is evidenced in early treaties where the term “Red Brothers” was used to convey this sentiment of equality. By 1800 interaction between the Indian and white settlers had become quite common through trade. Many Indians traded for household goods‚ traps and tools. The US became

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    outline is below: McBride Financial Services Risk Assessment CMGT/442 July 16‚ 2012 McBride Financial Services Risk Assessment McBride Financial Services‚ one of the Virtual Organizations‚ is currently opening offices in Boise‚ Idaho and Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota. Select one of the locations and prepare a comprehensive risk assessment for McBride’s management team. The risk assessment should identify the background and potential risks that could impact the operation of the business. It will

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    Throughout my high school career I have participated in many extra-curricular and co-curricular activities such as softball‚ cheerleading‚ and volunteering. By participating in these activities I not only demonstrated compassion‚ integrity‚ and teamwork‚ I also learned many different ways to present them. Furthermore‚ when I first joined the Lennox High School cheerleading team I knew I was going to have to display teamwork and integrity. This is because without teamwork nothing on the squad would

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    From their very genesis‚ the New England and Chesapeake Colonies displayed stark differences and contrasts. The former was founded mostly for religious reasons and the latter for purely economic ones. Though both regions were in relatively close proximity‚ comparably‚ they greatly differed religiously‚ politically‚ socially‚ and morally (in so far as their perception/exploitation of Native Americans was concerned). The exploration of these different colonies will prove to be particularly fruitful

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    id the homestead Act

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    D.) The Homestead Act took place in the Great Plains. 3. Id the Battle of Wounded Knee. A.) The American Indians and the United States troops were involved in the Battle of Wounded Knee. B.) General Custer’s old regiment put together the Sioux and took them to Wounded Knee after sitting bull had died. The soldiers made the Native Americans give up their weapons and when one couldn’t find its weapon it had went off and shot out and they thought they were trying to arm so they fought and shot

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    another alternative was simply to eradicate the race by means of genocide. After the annihilation of Gen. George Custer and his 7th cavalry at the battle of Little Bighorn by Indians of the Sioux tribe in 1876‚ the 7th cavalry was rebuilt and returned to South Dakota where they massacred more than 200 Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890. Educational‚ E. B. (2010). This was not an isolated incident. Throughout the Southwest‚ large numbers of Apache and Navajo tribe members were systematically slaughtered

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    The changes that have been made to better their lives has not brought them out of poverty. In bigger cities‚ casinos bring in money‚ but most tribes struggle to bring in money. “According to True Sioux Hope Foundation‚ Pine Ridge has a 90 percent unemployment rate and a 70 percent high school dropout rate” (Elder). Pine Ridge is one of the poorest reservations in America with a low life expectancy rate. Suicide has also become a major problem. The

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    A revolution usually starts with a group of people who support a cause. The definition of a revolution is a significant change that usually occurs in a short period of time. The original goal of the revolution was to end the repressive dictatorship of the shah‚ who was seen corrupt. This lead to revolutionary supporters wanting to hurt the people who helped. This happened in the book “The Septembers of Shiraz”‚ the book takes place during the iranian revolution and the revolutionary guards were getting

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    Chemistry‚ Anatomy Terminology‚ and Anatomy Physiology in high school. Moving forward‚ I maintain self-assurance that I will return to South Dakota‚ following my schooling‚ in order to pursue an occupation of Optometry through Vance Thompson Vision‚ in Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota. This state is what I call home and it would mean the most to me if I could make a difference here. I certainly have a passion for Biology and assisting individuals. I feel that Optometry is the best of both worlds for these concepts

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    changing the life of Indians. "Zitkala-Sa was one of the early Indian writers to record tribal legends and tales from oral tradition" (back cover) is a great way to show that the author’s stories were based upon actual events in her life as a Dakota Sioux Indian. This essay will describe and analyze Native American life as described by Zitkala-Sa’s American Indian Stories‚ it will relate to Native Americans and their interactions with American societies‚ it will discuss the major themes of the book

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