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    The Electoral College When the Founding Fathers congregated and drafted the government of the newly-formed America‚ they wanted a system that would not produce a tyrant‚ but could also produce a strong executive that would lead and consider the people. They created a system in which power could be checked and with hope‚ incorruptible. Distributing political power into the Legislative‚ Judicial‚ and Executive branches‚ and an elaborate process to elect leaders in each‚ the American Constitution was

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    contact with Europeans‚ the Kickapoo lived in Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan. In 1658‚ the Kickapoo had been forced west into Southwest Wisconsin after they had gone under attack first by the Ottawa and Iroquian-speaking Neutrals‚ and then the Iroquois. Then‚ in 1833‚ the Kickapoo’s were forcibly removed by the military and moved to Oklahoma and Texas.This was all known as the “Indian Removal” and Kennekuk led the Kickapoo’s. 1832 was also the year that the Missouri Kickapoo exchanged their reserve

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    1. Mayflower Compact - 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America - Set up Plymouth colony.                                                            2. The Pilgrims - Separatists who believed that the Church of England could not be reformed–Plymouth colony                            3. The Puritans - Non-separatists – Wanted to purify the Church of England - Massachusetts Bay Colony 4. William Bradford - A Pilgrim‚ the second governor of the Plymouth colony‚ 1621-1657.                             

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    Lastly‚ the Indian cultures all revered the physical and natural world with spiritual properties and had no desire to manipulate in aggressively. Yet‚ there were unique characteristics of the different Indian tribes that existed. For example‚ the Iroquois developed strong political and organizational skills that led to powerful military alliances that other Indian tribes and the colonists had to deal with later on. 3) When the previously separated worlds “collided” with one another‚ an interdependent

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    west of appalachian mountains 95% of world’s population never went past 25 miles of their birthplace land becomes scarce people in the north had a sense of land equality custom was to divide equally among children Yankee Traders comes from the Iroquois referred to all white people as Yankees Raw materials made Fish Lumber England was going through industrial revolution relying heavily on wood and using it almost all trees in England gone Livestock British begin to give land to individuals

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    CHANGE OVER TIME THEME COMPARISON BY REGION: GENDER STRUCTURES REGIONS Paleolithic and Neolithic Periods Foundations 4500 BCE To 600 CE Post-Classical 600 – 1450 CE Early Modern 1450 – 1750 CE Modern 1750 – 1914 CE Contemporary 1914 - Present SOUTHWEST ASIA Paleolithic Societies: Generalized gender equality. Women gathered but they often did hunt. Women could be leaders and sat in council. Men/women both raised children and provide for the social groups as life was subsistence. Neolithic

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    à Holy wars between the Christians and Muslims; Pope sent European Holy Warriors to Middle East‚ Europeans want to trade with Middle Eastern Merchants Iroquois Confederacy: War often erupted among the Iroquoians. In the late 1500s‚ 5 of the nations in Western NY formed an alliance to maintain peace. This alliance is now called the Iroquois Confederacy. The confederacy was formed to maintain peace and oppose their common enemy. Mississippian Culture: began in the Mississippian River valley

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    Five Civilized Tribes

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    Apache‚ Arapaho‚ Cahuilla‚ Cherokee‚ Cheyenne‚ Chickasaw‚ Choctaw‚ Comanche‚ Dakota‚ Gwich’in‚ Hopi‚ Iroquois‚ Kiowa‚ Kickapoo‚ Ktunaxa‚ Lakota‚ Lenape‚ Lumbee‚ Makah‚ Menominee‚ Mitchigamea‚ Mohawk‚ Mohegan‚ Navajo‚ Odawa‚ Ojibwe‚ Omaha‚ Paiute‚ Pawnee‚ Pennacook‚ Pima‚ Potawatomi‚ Sakonnet‚ Shawnee‚ Shoshone‚ Sioux‚ Spokane‚ Tohono‚ Tolowa‚ Yapui etc. These are just some amongst many of Native American tribes. But I am going to talk about just five tribes. These five tribes are known as Five “Civilized”

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    4/22/13 Native Americans share their culture by stories and myths. Without these stories‚ their descendants would not know about their ancestors. There are many different Native American tribes like‚ the Modoc‚ Navajo‚ Onondaga‚ and the Iroquois. Even though they are from different tribes and places‚ culture is a big part of all of their heritages. They show it through different stories like When The Grizzlies Walked Upright and The Navajo Origin. But‚ only one of these stories is most

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    the way they were treated‚ and in their possible futures. (I am assuming I am supposed to write an essay about how they differed). In early colonial America‚ arable and available land was plentiful. Even though Native American tribes such as the Iroquois and the Anasazi had made their homes here for many generations‚ Europeans believed in their right to take -and work- this land for themselves. With such a surplus of farmable land‚ workers began to become hard to come by in colonial America‚ leading

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