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    Name: Period: Honors U.S. History American Holidays: Thanksgiving Day Extra Credit Assignment Overview: This assignment must be done in the presence of at least 1 family member or guest at your Thanksgiving celebration. If your family does not celebrate the holiday‚ it must be done in the presence of your parent or guardian during a dinner. Part I: Semantic Feature Analysis (to be completed before the feast) Directions: 1. List the main items served at your family’s celebration. Be

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    The Island of Nantucket is mostly known for its whaling businesses. With a great history and fascinating stories‚ Nantucket is a lot more than a whaling island. Located off the southeast coast of Massachusetts‚ Nantucket is a beautiful island that anyone would want to visit. Bartholomew Gosnold‚ an English explorer‚ discovered Nantucket during his voyage to New England. Thomas Mahew bought Nantucket but it was not settled until Thomas Macy led a group of Quakers to a settlement near Capaum. The island

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    US History Conflicts with the Native Americans 10 points Using your textbook p. 56- 57 & 82‚ to answer the following questions 1. How did the settlement of the Connecticut valley disrupt life for the Pequot? What did this ultimately result in during April of 1637? Settlers had took land away from the Indians and made them sign treaties and they did not understand. When two of the English men and the English thought that the Indians did it so they attacked them. The Indians retaliated

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    more history than most people know. The Passamaquoddy and Wampanoag tribes are two groups who have ancestors dating back to way before Columbus’ time. Both tribes are located in the north east. The Passamaquoddy live further north‚ in Maine‚ and the Wampanoag reside in Massachusetts‚ an area that today is called‚ Martha’s Vineyard. Both groups have a strong community and presence in their regions still to this day. The Passamaquoddy and Wampanoag Tribes each have their own unique history and culture

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    of idealized histories. Piercy’s retrofuture in Mattapoisett intentionally adheres to the cultural practices of the Wamponaug [sic] Nation (Piercy 103). The politics of the Wampanoag include ecological and feminist ideals that would seem alien to Connie even though she is closer in time (pre-1990’s) to the original Wampanoag culture that Luciente’s culture is based on (97). A secondary character‚ Bee‚ explains the Grand Council’s decision to encourage “separate cultural identities” when reproduction

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    1617-19 nine out of ten natives died from deceases that were left by the European people‚ suffering horrible deaths. 2. Wampanoag decide to help the Mayflower pilgrims at first because the native people were getting sick and starving and knew that the Europeans were not out to cause trouble since they had brought their women and children with them. By the end of the winter Wampanoag noticed that the Pilgrims had lost 45 out of 112 people. Which prompted Massasoit to ally with the English because he

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    2.06 Native Americans Squanto: · Was sold into slavery · Wampanoag · Translator‚ not a cheif · Was a schemer · Friendy towards europeans/whites · Joined the pilgram community · A Patuxet · Belonged to the Wampanoag tribe · Dies in his late 30s Pwwhatan: · Chief · Wanted what was best for his tribe · Did not like europeans/whites · Agressive · Stood his ground · Died in his late 70s Similarities: · Both were Native Americans Compare and Contrast Chart: Native American Tribes

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    have to say no. The painting does a very horrendous job at depicting the relationship between the Wampanoag Indians and the Pilgrims during the First Thanksgiving. The painting is very simplistic. In other words‚ it fails to recognize the crucial details of what actually led up to the First Thanksgiving‚ and what occurred afterward as a result of the Peace treaty between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians. There’s a lot more to the story of Thanksgiving. The painting only focuses on a very small

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    took place‚ which led to the celebration now concrete in the American mythos. In After the Mayflower‚ the filmmakers portray the events leading to and following the first Thanksgiving from the perspective of the Wampanoag tribe. The film explores the diplomatic intentions behind the Wampanoag alliance with the settlers and reveals how the Pilgrims betrayed their trust following this event. The Pilgrims left England seeking religious

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    King Philip’s War starts when a band of Wampanoag warriors strike the outskirt settlement of Swansee‚ Massachusetts‚ and slaughter the English pilgrims there. In the mid 1670s‚ 50 years of peace between the Plymouth province and the neighborhood Wampanoag Indians started to decay when the quickly growing settlement constrained land deals on the tribe. Responding to expanding Native American threatening vibe‚ the English met with King Philip‚ head of the Wampanoag‚ and requested that his strengths surrender

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