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    we should let the Indians stay. The Indians also were treated so unfairly and became modernized like us. So let the Indians stay. First of all the Indians were here way before we came. According to the article “Allow the Cherokee to Stay” by Joan Marshall‚ it says‚ “The Cherokee lived in what is the now northern Georgia more than one hundred years before the Georgians arrived.” This quote is saying that the Indians had a great life before we came and ruined it for them. No one would ever give up

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    Imagine living in a place filled with nothing‚ just pure emptiness. People in America say some regions are boring compared to others. Luckily‚ I have evidence of which regions are the best. I will carefully go through each region I hand-picked. People should be considerate about these regions because of their astonishing environments‚ unique culture‚ and various indigenous groups. The first region would be the Southeast. The Southeast contain states such as: Kentucky‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina

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    GKE Task 2 J. Dan Gibbs Western Governors University GKE Task 2 Significant Changes/World Leader Martin Luther was born on November 10‚ 1943. He held many positions‚ he was a monk‚ a Catholic priest and a professor. Two of his most significant social accomplishments were the challenging of the Catholic doctrine of that time and the translation of the New Testament into German and incorporating his own doctrine. During the time of Martin Luther the Catholic Church was teaching that

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    During the early 19th century‚ Americans poured into the backcountry of the south and began to move toward and into what is now Alabama and Mississippi‚ due to the Homestead Act. This act provided 160 acres of free land to any settler willing to live on it and improve it for five years. (Pg.440) However‚ during these times Indian tribes lived there and they appeared to be the main obstacle to the westward expansion. White American settlers petitioned to the federal government to remove the Native

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    covered with forests and ranged by a few savages to our extensive republic” (Calloway 268). Where Jefferson had some measure of civility Jackson had none. Jackson wanted the Indians removed from their lands east of the Mississippi‚ especially the Cherokee‚ and he used the force of the American government to that

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    thought it was better to agree to leave in exchange for the money and other concessions. It was in 1835 that a few self-appointed representatives for the Cherokee nation negotiated the Treaty of Echota. This treaty traded all Cherokee land east of the Mississippi for $5 million‚ relocated assistance and compensation for lost property. Many of the Cherokee people felt betrayed but to the United States government‚ it was a done deal; which is understandable because the negotiators did not represent the tribal

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    and she eventually warmed up to me. When my sister got a job and was gone 10 hours a day‚ the dog‚ now named Cherokee‚ was under my care. After maybe six months of this‚ my sister being a typical twenty-one year old‚ and my being a homeschooled eleven year old‚ we found Cherokee was with me significantly more than she was with her. At that point she made the decision to officially make Cherokee “my” dog. Our Mom was not entirely thrilled‚ knowing that meant years to come of renting with a dog‚ but

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    Equality… for all or for some? In 1830‚ all of the Indians except for some of the Cherokee signed the Treaty of New Etocha. This treaty‚ was between a small group of Cherokee and the U.S. government where they agreed to leave. Most of the Cherokee refused to leave their land. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 should not be justified because the Americans and Indians have an abysmal‚ the americans gave the Indians bad land‚ and the Indians were there first. First‚ the Americans and Indians have an

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    Andrew Jackson‚ Was He a Great President or a Villain? Christina Nguyen November 18‚ 2015 US I HIS 121 Fall 15 Instructor: Verzosa   President Andrew Jackson‚ the first man from the western state of Tennessee voted into office in 1828‚ was one of the most controversial president in American history. As the American political party system takes its shape‚ Andrew Jackson became the leader of the newly established Democratic Party. Andrew Jackson represented and appealed to the common man. Jackson

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    reality‚ as I would say‚ existed as a way of life that most people failed to realize and to take notice of. It was something only the people who lead a simple‚ yet elegant life would possibly understand‚ as did Little Tree’s grandpa and grandma and the Cherokee. The Way for Little Tree was coming into an understanding with nature and all that inhabit it. Certain aspects of nature were compared to real life and the situations he faced daily with people. Some he took in and made it his own way of life. Just

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