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    Europeans and Native Americans in America Wars between Native Americans and Europeans with Americans have had quite a few similarities. In many of the different conflicts between American’s and the Europeans‚ the Europeans have almost always had Native American allies. This has created quite a difficulty between the American’s and the Europeans and Native Americans. American citizens often were more brutal and less professional when it came to war. Therefore‚ many of the Indians wanted to side

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    educating the children. When settlers came to the New World they were appalled to see how the Native American women did all of the traditional and manual labor‚ according to European standards. They worked in and around the house‚ reared the children‚ prepared the food and created pottery. They also worked in the fields tilling the land and farming. What the early explorers noted was the men were leisurely enjoying their lives hunting deer and animals‚ fishing and building homes for their families. Doing

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    Do you think America is the land of opportunity for all people? In my personal opinion‚ it depends on the person‚ because if you have someone with a lot of passion‚ they are hardworking; will go after what they want‚ will not stop till they get it‚ and then America is the land of opportunity for them. This is because America has much to offer people if they will just work for it. However‚ if you have someone who gives up easily‚ will not fight for what they want‚ don’t want to go get a job‚ then

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    America is well known as the Land of Opportunity because it provides individuals with many different options in life so they can achieve anything they set their mind to‚ no matter who they are‚ but is everyone today given that equal right to each opportunity? According to the dictionary equal opportunity is “the policy of treating others without discrimination‚ especially because of sex‚ race‚ or age”. Therefore in my opinion‚ I do not think America is really the ‘land of opportunity’ for all people

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    Is America really the land of the free? Ever since we were children we have been molded by society. At the store with our parents we wanted them to get us that “cool” toy that lights up and makes generic noises. When they said “no”‚ we were furious. The frustration of these incidents created a false hate for our own loving parents. Now we know of coarse that our parents didn’t hate us‚ they just couldn’t afford to buy the toy. Even though they worked every day for us‚ they still couldn’t afford

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    statements: The European encounter with the Americas can be viewed as a disaster and a tragedy. Or The European encounter with the Americas can be seen as inevitable development in the history of humanity with long-run positive results. The European encounter with the Americas has more of a negative affect than a positive affect. After Columbus had came back from America with gold‚ many monarchs and countries got excited by the gold and sought formal confirmation of ownership of these new lands. As the

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    Before exploring the economic history during the colonial time‚ it is remarkable to study the European empire that established colonies in the current Colombian territory. The geographical location of the European civilization made them able to be exposed as a constant technological improvement since different field. A clear reference mentioned several times is the horse domestication(cite) Expand. Animal training facilitate the transportation over long distance and a powerful military tool. The

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    In the late 1800s‚ to present‚ people in many parts of the world leave their homes country and immigrate to the United States. These people flee wars‚ job shortages‚ rising taxes‚ and famine etc.‚ and came to America since it is perceived as the land of economic opportunity. But why are so many Americans suffering in the land of opportunity? Nonetheless‚ the 2012 Census indicate that poverty levels have remained persistently high at 15 percent. Nearly 48 million Americans find themselves on the food

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    In early colonial America‚ there were thirteen colonies. The English started them all‚ but those colonies varied indefinitely. The two primary regions of the colonies were the Chesapeake and the New England Regions. In the very beginnings of these regions‚ there were ample amounts of differences to create two very different American cultures. The first permanent English settlement in America is Jamestown‚ Virginia. Jamestown began as a business venture and then failed. Later a Virginia Company of

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    discovery‚ exploration‚ and colonization of foreign lands by the Europeans were driven by three vague yet consistent points. God‚ gold‚ and glory were the three chief reasons for exploration. The motives for Spanish‚ French and English explorers were all different‚ although in some ways‚ they were the same. They all wanted to find the Northwest Passage‚ which they believed was a direct and efficient route to the Orient (home of spices‚ silks and wealth). They also wanted to lay claim to new land to expand

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