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    His103 Chap 3,4,5

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    History 103 – Quiz #2 – Chapter 3‚ 4‚ 5 Name _Cara Butler_____________ Date ___9/16/2012__________________ Essay Questions – All answers are worth 10 points. Two or three sentences in proper format should be sufficient. Be sure to answer all parts of the question. 1. Where and why did Spain establish colonies in North America‚ and how did native peoples resist colonization? Spain established colonies in Central America‚ the Caribbean islands‚ and Mexico to increase their wealth and

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    Hiawatha

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    was very wise and his teaching could help his old tribe. They both return to the Mohawk tribe and Deganawida made them listen to Hiawatha‚ which opened their eyes and helped them realize their mistakes. Hiawatha helped recommend the union of the Iroquois peoples‚ which shared the same languages. he had a vision to band the five nations together was helpful in influencing the Senecas‚ Cayugas‚ Onondagas‚ Oneidas‚ and Mohawks‚ to agree to the Great Peacemakers vision and join together to make up the

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    Throughout his childhood Logan (Tachnechdorus) attained advantageous values and social etiquette. He also formed alliances among white settlers‚ one particular ally was a Quaker identified as James Logan. Not only did James Logan provide Tachnechdorus with his moniker but also educated him‚ until he later befriended the future war leader . However‚ it was after one unprovoked fatal incident involving other colonists that Logan‚ who once considered the white people as his allies‚ quickly changed his

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    cultures are found in Chapters 3 and 4 of your text. Code to work APH 6Q4YWJP8 Briefly describe the culture: Iroquois (Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee) 1. Between 200 and 500 million people still cultivate using horticultural methods (The Encyclopedia of Earth‚ 2006). In this chapter‚ we discuss 2. the following food-producing cultures: Iroquois‚ Yanomamö‚ Btsisi’‚ and Enga. 3. Among the Iroquois (Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee) of upstate New York‚ men cleared and burned 4. the forest while women planted‚ weeded

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    Longhouse

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    name now represents a legacy in the longhouse tradition. The people of the Americas refer to the religion as “the handsome religion” the faith also codes for good words. Native American and Iroquois individuals usually follow the Longhouse tradition‚ however the faith is combined with European tradition and Iroquois belief. According to many western beliefs‚ the aboriginal people have a different approach on religion. Most aboriginal peoples follow a type shamanism and animism‚ The Longhouse religion

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    Be kind

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    Swiggity swind‚ remember always be kind. Two of the nations largest rivers meet in the American Bottom. The Mississippi and Missouri Rivers served as channels of change to the area‚ bringing outside influences of many different peoples to an Indian-inhabited land. Like the constant flow of the rivers‚ there was a constant change in the American Bottom. The progress eventually developed the area into a center of economic activity and gateway to the west‚ but also excluded native and long-time residents

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    Black Robe

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    Black Robe “Annuka told me they believe that in the forest at night the dead can see. The souls of men hunt the souls of animals‚” said Daniel in the 1991 film‚ Black Robe. Based in the 17th century‚ Black Robe follows a French Jesuit priest (Father LaForgue) and a fellow companion through Quebec’s wilderness during the peak of the harsh winter months. Their escorts‚ the Algonquin native tribe‚ make attempts to lead them to a Christian mission in a Huron village too which Father LaForgue will

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    natives also looked as the men of Columbus’ crew as gods sent from heaven. Champlain did not have it so easy. He had to deal with the Native American tribes of the great lakes area. These tribes‚ such as the Iroquois and the Huron‚ were sometimes not the best people to have to deal with. The Iroquois especially were not very friendly to the members of Champlain’s group. They were enemies of the Huron and the Huron were allies of the French. Before Champlain had to do battle

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    Up and Away

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    Who were the Iroquois tribes? There were five tribes in the original Iroquois Confederacy: the Mohawk‚ Seneca‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ and Cayuga tribes. Later a sixth nation‚ the Tuscarora tribe‚ joined the confederation. - How was the Iroquois Confederacy organized? The Iroquois Confederacy‚ also known as the Iroquois League‚ was governed by the Iroquois Great Council. Each Iroquois nation sent between eight and fourteen leaders to the Great Council‚ where they agreed on political decisions

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    Red, White, and Black

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    Native Americans and the earliest traces of slavery in America. Originally using African-Americans only as indentured servants‚ the growers and farmers eventually began to rely on African-Americans and Native Americans as a free source of labor. Iroquois Confederacy: The joining of six sects of the Iroquoian family and of the Eastern Woodlands area. By the 1700s‚ the tribes in the confederacy were the Onondaga‚ Cayuga‚ Oneida‚ Mohawk‚ Seneca‚ and Tuscarors. By combining they were a stronger force

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