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    American Ethnic Studies

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    Definitions -Stereotypes -Culture -Ethnicity -Nationality -Race -Minority -Class -Prejudice Stereotype: When you cant prove it‚ its a stereotype. When you can prove it‚ it isn’t a stereotype. Fixed and overly simplified but widely held‚ beliefs about individual‚ based on perceived group membership. Not based on fact Culture: Traditions and beliefs How you treat other people with respect Good behavior Value expectations All about groups Manifest by your behavior Artifacts “A set of shared

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    horse and frighten him. Dunbar starts off believing in the stereotypes that surround Native Americans‚ but eventually comes to see them for the people they are and accepting them. Dunbar could have taken a more violent route and try to slaughter the Sioux tribe and take over their land‚ but does not as both of the different societies has something to offer the other. If the settlers were more like the open-minded Dunbar‚ then a compromise could have been met avoiding the demise of Native

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    opportunities. I am very passionate and fas- cinated regarding the international high growth entrepreneurial and ambitious enterprise sectors. First of all‚ I have previously filled several exciting and enriched office-based positions in Sioux City such as; a production accounting clerk for two years at the former John Morrell. Afterwards‚ I filled my first position as data entry clerk at Tyson® fresh meats corporate brach office in Dakota City‚ Nebraska. Next‚ I was offered a position

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    1877 Sharecropping Reconstruction Acts of 1867 Crop Lien 14th Amendment Black Codes 15th Amendment Week 1 WESTERN SETTLEMENT –Reading assignment Norton A People and A Nation chapter 17 Portrait of America chapter 2 “Sitting Bull and the Sioux Resistance” quiz Identification Terms: Transcontinental railroads Dawes Severalty Act Homestead Act Dawes Week 1/2 INDUSTRIALIZATION Reading Assignments: Norton et al.‚ A People and a Nation‚ Chapters 17‚ 18‚ 19 Portrait of America

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    the New World retells the story about the invasion and occupation of the Americas by western Europeans‚ but it is told in a way that I have never heard before. From the first Spanish assault against the Arawak people to the US army’s massacre of the Sioux Indians‚ the indigenous inhabitants of north and south America have endured a great deal of racism slavery‚ cruelty‚ brutality‚ and murder. Author David Stannard does an excellent job of putting everything into view and seeing that what you were thought

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    The Homestead Act (1862): On May 20‚ 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act to provide travelers with 160 acres of public land. In return‚ the settlers would have to live there and improve the land for at least five years. This Act caused distribution of about eighty million acres of land to the public. With this great offer hundreds of people decided to pack their bags and move to the west. Sand Creek Massacre(1864): The Homestead Act persuaded many settlers to move West in hopes

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    place on college move in day‚ the letter was from my mom‚ and I found it while she was still in my room. Other than these few differences Amanda and I go on very similar journeys—minus the gorgeous Italian who haves the day. My parents and I left Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota at 8:00am with Bethel University as the destination. We packed my mom’s Ford Explorer as full

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    Boston Braves. Most accounts can agree that team owner George Preston Marshall changed the franchise name from the Boston Braves to the Boston Redskins in 1933 to recognize then coach‚ William “Lone Star” Dietz. Dietz‚ who claimed half-German‚ half-Sioux background‚ embraced what he perceived to be a Native American heritage.

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    US History 137

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    Your Score: 100 % (22 out of 22) Wrong Answer is highlighted in Red. Correct Answer is highlighted in green. 1. Progressive-era writers and photographers seeking to expose the underside of urban-industrial society were known as Topic: Urban Age‚ Consumer Society‚ Muckrakers a. Muckrakers. b. Bushwhackers. c. Ditch-diggers. d. Stand-patters. Feedback/Reference: REF: 728 2. Progressive-era feminists were Topic: New Feminism‚ Rise of Personal Freedom a. fewer in number than during the

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    First Nations Challenges

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    weren’t killed lived with the grief of having lost so many people they knew. No one had a cure and the Europeans didn’t jump to find one. Another Challenge faced by the Natives on reserves was the mass change of lifestyle. An example would be the Sioux‚ they

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