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    Revolutionary War the Natives lost the last of hold on their old ways. It eliminated the Proclamation of 1763 and opened the doors to westward expansion. Now 230 years after the war Natives are forced to live in secluded “reservations” that the American government has chosen as “Indian Country.” Throughout those 230 years there have been many conflicts between the two nations. General Custer’s epic Final Stand‚ both Wounded Knees‚ and the life of Leonard Peltier. The two former mentioned are discussed

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    The Indian Federalism and Goa’s Future Teotonio R. de Souza Time may be ripe for Goans to demand Special Status to Goa‚ by seeking amendment of the Article 371 once again to satisfy their demand. The latest such amendment as 371 (J) has approved special status to the region of north Karnataka‚ including six districts of Gulbarga‚ Bidar‚ Raichur‚ Yadagir‚ Koppal and Bellary. This creates special conditions for the development of this region. The legislation granting the status was signed

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    Purchase. Settlers were sent to expand west‚ but the land the settlers were sent to explore was occupied by Native Americans. Jackson created the Indian Removal Act to get them off the land‚ leading to the Trail of Tears where Native Americans were forced off their land and taken to Oklahoma. The multiple perspectives of the sources concerning the Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears help shape the reader’s view of these events by explaining what happened‚ the causes of it‚ and the perspectives of

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    and bullied on the rez. However‚ at Rearden‚ he is smart‚ rich‚ and popular. “The Absolutely True Diary of A Part Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie takes place at an indian reservation around 2006. Alexie tells the story of a 14 year old poor who leaves his reservation to go to a white school and find hope. When Junior decides to attend Rearden‚ he is split into two people- the “Indian” Junior and the “white” Arnold. He tries hard to make sure the two identities do not meet and that both have a calm experience

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    In what ways did the events at Fort Necessity combine with other causes to begin the French and Indian War? The French and Indian War is a very well known war and it’s most famous cause is the events that took place at Fort Necessity. However the truth is‚ is that there is much more to that war than just one incident. The French and British did not have good history with each other already so it was not easy immigrating to the same land without a head leader. As well as the ways of making money

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    In 1830‚ Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act. The Indian Removal Act was a law that authorized the president to remove southern Indian tribes out of their homes and to travel to the federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands. The Trail of Tears was the forced relocation trail for the Native tribes. The multiple sources regarding the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears help shape the reader’s understanding of the event because you get different perspectives

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    Change Over Time: Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean trade began in 650 A.D. and lasted until 1750. When the Indian Ocean trade began it was very simple but over the years there were many changes. The desire to have more goods had increased and soon enough so did technology which made the Indian Ocean trade more efficient. The Indian Ocean trade was influenced by variation of many political power and it was the key-factor to the east-west exchange connecting non-neighboring countries and the spreading

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    In Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie‚ one of the major players in Junior/Arnold Spirit’s life is the Rez. The Rez affects JUnior so much as a person and how he sees the world. The difference between Reardan and The Rez really changes Junior as a person because he begins to see how the rez keeps people down and how it can affect his life badly. “Reardan was the opposite of the rez. It was the opposite of my family. It was the opposite of me. I didn’t deserve to be there

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    of hard work when he was young he got a start surveying land for Lord Fairfax. Young George Washington also fought in the French and Indian War. To add to this he fought in our war for independence as a strong military general. All in all‚ George Washington was not only our first president‚ but he also worked hard as a land surveyor‚ fought in the French and Indian war‚ and fought in the war for independence. George Washington was born on his father’s Plantation on February 22‚ 1732. His father

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