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    Vivian Du Us History 5 10/13/14 We Shall Remain post-viewing questions Episode 3: Trail of Tears 1. The U.S. government’s policy of “civilization” was developed at the ending of the American Revolution. It funded missionary organizations to go into Native American nations and teach the Natives how to be Anglo Americans. The Native Americans were being taught how to live the life‚ an Anglo American believed was a civilized way of living. This policy was introduced to the Cherokees by Thomas Jefferson

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    of women from pre-Columbian time to the present and Show how these have impacted on the development of Trinidad and Tobago? Ronnie Boodram- 00045144 College of Science‚ Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago. The roles of women have changed drastically since the pre-Columbian times‚ where now in Trinidad and Tobago women have made a significant contribution in the country’s development. Pre-Columbian refers to the time periods in the history of the Americas

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    PRE-HISTORY PARAGRAPH The prehistoric era was traced to be the period before the emergence of writing. Historical accounts were credited to early Anthropologists and Archeologists who studied fossils of early humans and other cultural artifacts. Scholars believed that humans descended from the hominids because they showed distinct characteristics that differentiated them from the animals living during that time. Their means of adaptation to the environment were far more advanced and sophisticated

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    Cherokee Removal

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    Cherokee Removal Chapter 2: Georgia was one of the most important in the policy of indian removal and its relation to the Cherokees No state wanted them out more‚ sent most resolutions‚ had hard delegation‚ most press about indian removal Begins in 1802‚ state and fed gov. negotiated arrangement where Georgia gives up its colonial charter claims to Alabama and Mississippi. In compensation‚ Georgia gets $1.25 million‚ congressional agreement to assume responsibility for the legal and financial

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    These are some of the characteristic phases of development of pre-historical humanity. Before civilization more than 9‚000 years ago‚ the people of a town that developed in Catalhoyuk grew crops‚ made weapons and tools‚ raised and domesticated sheep and goats‚ painted on walls of their homes‚ and hunted and gathered. They were an egalitarian society with life-span only lasting up to age 30-34. Then there was the Stone age which was divided into two separate eras‚ the Paleolithic and the Neolithic

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    Cherokee Removal

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    The Cherokee people were forced out of their land because of the settler’s greed for everything and anything the land had to offer. Many Cherokee even embraced the “civilization program‚” abandoning their own beliefs so that they may be accepted by white settlers. Unfortunately for the Cherokee though‚ the settlers would never accept them as an equal citizen. A quote from historian Richard White says it very well‚ “The Cherokee are probably the most tragic instance of what could have succeeded

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    September 8‚ 2012 Cherokee Removal The Cherokee Removal could be said to have begun when England lost the Revolutionary War to the United States. That’s when the people of the United States felt that they could control “uncivilized” people and their land. Of course the Cherokee to those people were “uncivilized” so that meant that they could take over what rightfully belonged to the Cherokee. However‚ President George Washington and Henry Knox wanted to experiment with the Cherokee in hopes of having

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    The Cherokee Indians

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    The Cherokee Indians The American Indian History in the Eastern part of the country is always associated with the Cherokee Indian nation. The Cherokee’s were by far the largest and most advanced of the tribes when Europeans first arrived and came in contact with Native Americans. There are too many tribes to go over background on every one of them‚ so I’m going to focus on the Cherokee’s since many of their ways and customs are so similar to all the other tribes in the East. When Europeans

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    The Cherokee Myth

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    Once when the Cherokee nation was on the verge of destruction‚ with only the great Chief Windwalker left to led them. The Cherokee god of nature saw the suffering that his people endured from the heat and wind‚ but knew not how to help them. He searched the land for a solution to this problem so that his people could survive. The Cherokee god could not find the answer‚ instead he found a young woman. She was kneeling beside a dried up pond silently praying to anyone who would listen. The young woman

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    Cherokee Motherhood

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    Perhaps the Cherokee nature of adapting western culture for their own benefit can be traced back to Cherokee Mothers and their decisions to enroll their children into Missionary schools set up by Americans. These mothers sought to best equip their children‚ and their community for the increasingly western world‚ and by educating the next generation in English‚ they sought to raise powerful individuals capable of straddling both worlds while strengthening the Cherokees traditions and way of life (Smith

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