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    between the early colonists and Native-American Indians through American settlers and Native-Americans changed so drastically due to many tragic factors. Although the biggest factor would have to be that the settlers saw the Native-Americans as savages and felt that they needed to alter their cultural ways to the European ways. The Sand Creek massacre and the Battle of Little Bighorn were two events that greatly affected the relations among the settlers and the Native Americans. These are only some of the

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    developed independently around the globe in order for society to overcome economic needs. The economic values of European settlers in North America had a profound impact on the ways that the indigenous peoples of the area lived by created a currency from what was once a traditional decoration piece or gift (Kelechava‚ 2016). As European settlers traveled over to North America‚ they brought with them the customs of having a standardized currency system. They had been accustomed to currencies such as the

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    have the opportunity to learn about where we have come from and where we can go. Even though the study of history has been a major part of our education‚ the actual method of teaching it has presented several limitations to our youth. Teaching What Really Happened is an excellent source that presents relevant issues regarding history education and proposes countless solutions to these pitfalls in education.

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    be swayed into another group. Another contradiction that I saw‚ was stated in the first few "Fact" paragraphs‚ that every day is typically celebrated as a day of thanks for Native Americans. Every day is celebrated as thanksgiving. Then‚ in the last paragraph‚ it says that thanksgiving is a day of mourning for Native Americans. Thanksgiving serves as a day of thanks in the beginning of the article‚ then serves as a day of mourning in the

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    The Coastal and Plateau Native Americans have different lifestyles in food‚ housing‚ and transportation because of where they lived. The Cascade Mountains separate the Coastal and Plateau tribes‚ and puts them into two different environments‚ caused by the rainshadow effect. Being in two different environments‚ means that both of the tribes are in different climates‚ which changes how they live. The Coastal live in a colder and wetter climate due to being so close to the Pacific Ocean. The Plateau

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    the people are in distress‚ the music will be sad and sorrowful‚ but if the people just won a big war‚ it will be joyous and happy. An example of music reflecting a culture is the Native Americans. Music was a major factor in the Native American culture. The music that the tribe played at night was a reflection of what was happening during that period in their lives. If there was a sickness going around the camp‚ killing people‚ the music would be very dismal. However‚ if the tribe had a very successful

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    people of Israel. The problems these two indigenous/native people face today are the result of colonization and I believe that if they should claim their rights back to the land in order to prosper their culture and traditions. My discussion of the colonization of Native Americans and Bedouins is in fact

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    The structure of a Native American family is interesting to me‚ regarding the history of elder-women making decisions based on the property handed down from the women of the families. This followed the matrilineal system‚ which is still the basis of today’s equal consideration for both men and women of a family. My plan is that my career will remain in the finance industry. I was a resident Tacoma‚ Washington for a short time‚ where I had been exposed to many people that were demonstrative about

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    between the white population of America and the Native American Indians. They could not mutually agree‚ as they both wanted the best for themselves. The Native Americans were sceptical towards the whites and the whites on the other hand didn’t trust the Native Americans. Many of the white population were running out of room on the East Coast of America. As the US believed in the concept of “Manifest Destiny”‚ which consisted in filling the whole continent with loyal white Americans‚ this would inevitably

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    Sweat lodges are commonly used in most Native American cultures as well as others. Many people who participate in sweat lodge ceremonies do so for various reasons and all have different outcomes. All tribes are unique and they all seek different benefits‚ individually and in a group. The main purpose of the sweat lodge is purification. When you are in the lodge you can say anything you want to get off of your chest. So usually what’s said in the lodge stays in the lodge. It is commonly used to get

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