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    Europeans settle the America continent as their focus is the conversion of the natives into Europeans. The white population grow rapidly as deals is made. The westward movement push the Indian more distant from the Atlantic shore. As a result‚ the Indians land are no longer untouchable and the final invasion of Indians homeland begin with the Daves Act of 1887. There are many ways that the Europeans impact the Indians through changes. The Europeans settle in the Indian world change such as the living

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    The cultural interactions between the Europeans and Native Americans shaped the European culture in the New World positively in many ways‚ a few of them being food supply‚ trade and hospitality. The Native Americans were very friendly and helpful when the Europeans came over. They began to shower the Europeans in gifts of food and goods in hopes for the same in return. The Native Americans not only offered some of their own food supply they also gave them tips and taught them how to grow crops successfully

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    Scotch­Irish and the Germans. Also came the Swedes‚ Dutch‚ Welsh‚ Jews‚ French‚ and Irish. Lots of Africans were brought to do slave work too. All of these people came for many reasons. Some left their countries because of their government that would not let them practice their certain religion. Thousands came in order to get away from poverty and bondage. Thousands‚ came against their will‚ like the Africans for

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    (Textbook‚ pg.2) Native Americans and Europeans were similar in many ways‚ though still having differences among themselves; their distinctive ideas on gods and the spirit world informed their political systems and animated their approaches to trade and warfare. (Textbook‚ pg.2) Horticulture societies allowed for a more sedentary lifestyle‚ which in turn led to greater social‚ political‚ and religious development. (Farless‚ lecture 1.11) Before the arrival of the Europeans‚ most Native Americans believed

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    The reason why we see the Native Americans and African Americans down the stratification ladder is because for the fact that hundreds of years these two groups of people were used as slaves‚ and seen as something lower than a human being. After the slave trade ended‚ this world event in history‚ still excits today within these two ethnic groups. For example‚ The Civil Rights movement‚ this event was clearly a big step in American history to invert two different races together because of the color

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    and the American wilderness liked and respected Native Americans. They even interbred with them and sold them guns‚ which was very often illegal. Traders had a special status in Native American society. A trader could travel thousands of miles in his canoe without once being robbed or molested. Contrast that with Europe‚ where anyone from another town was fair game. However‚ the English settlers‚ after a very brief period of good relations in Massachusetts‚ came to loathe Native Americans. There

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    Overall the Columbian exchange is an unbalanced system‚ in which Native Americans were more greatly impacted. Afro-Eurasians provided cattle and horses (which produced war and famine)‚ weeds (which destroyed natural flora and fauna)‚ diseases (which decimated ninety percent of the population) and slavery (which introduced racial discrimination); and in turn the Americas provided silver (which enabled Spain to become a global superpower)‚ corn and potatoes (which re-shaped the Afro-Eurasian diet)

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    The European nations all had at least one thing in common when they came to the Americas and that was to increase their wealth. The Europeans thought of themselves as bold‚ fearless‚ and heroic explorers that sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to discover a new kind of world. The Native Americans believed the Europeans were ruthless marauders. The truth is that both the Europeans and Native Americans’ viewpoints were right. The Americas were unknown and nonexistent to Europeans until their courageous

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    Throughout the imperial conquests of Africa‚ Europeans in general held very low opinions of those that they dominated. Instead viewing the native African people as sub-human‚ or tools if they were particularly fond of an individual. While Heart of Darkness presents itself as anti-imperial‚ Marlow‚ and by extension Conrad still display an astonishingly undesirable view of the tribes assisting himself and Kurtz. For example‚ there exists an International Society for the Suppression of Savage Customs

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    The impact of the connection between Europeans and indigenous people was beneficial to Europeans but a tragedy of many for the native people. A respected person named Christopher Columbus went on voyages to find a way to travel to Asia but he ended up meeting the Indies in Central America. He was recognized by other explorers that wanted to explore America. Europeans called the new territory the New World but there were already developed societies. Europeans saw America as a new place to seize new

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