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- 21: History Of The Courts
- ... been outlined back in history to the union of ancient Israelite tribes. As for North America, federalism's initial happening was presumed to be with the Five Nations of the Iroquois. Furthermore, the modern theory of the fact is foremost viewed through the 18th century, which is when the United States' Constitution installed the first current federal system of government. It ...
- 22: The French and Indian War
- ... was a war between the British and the allied forces of the French and various Indian tribes. The majority of Indians fought with the French, but one tribe called the Iroquois fought with the British. The French and Indian war was mostly caused due to colonial rivalries between Great Britain and France. Both Great Britain and France wanted control over the ...
- 23: The Cherokee Indians
- ... the Appalachian Mountain chain. Their territory stretched from North Carolina to Virginia to Tennessee, South Carolina and Alabama. They spoke a dialect of Iroquoian language and their ancestral relatives (the Iroquois) occupied much of the Northeast cultural area. The name Cherokee was probably given to them by outsiders since the word Cherokee means, "people of different speech." The name the Cherokee ...
- 24: Christopher Columbus - American Hero Or Portuguese Idiot ?
- ... lands. He figures since this is India, these must be Indians. These so called "Indians" were not Indians at all. They were Native Americans. People belonging to local tribes of Iroquois, Cheyenne, Aztec, and Mayans. They resembled Indians in no way at all. Their facial structures are different, they speak a different language, and they worship a different religion. Okay, so ...
- 25: The Cherokee Indians
- ... the Appalachian Mountain chain. Their territory stretched from North Carolina to Virginia to Tennessee, South Carolina and Alabama. They spoke a dialect of Iroquoian language and their ancestral relatives (the Iroquois) occupied much of the Northeast cultural area. The name Cherokee was probably given to them by outsiders since the word Cherokee means, "people of different speech." The name the Cherokee ...
- 26: Indian Healing Beliefs
- ... as “ heathen,” “idolators”, and “pagan”. Most tribal beliefs also incorporate other lesser deities, such as Mary figures, Jesus figures, and mediators between the spirit wold and the earth, such as Iroquois False Faces, the visions of which have been given to individuals in dream-visions, and the Hopi Kachinas, who dance to evoke blessings from the creator. Many believe that man ...
- 27: Distinctly Canadian
- ... century, Algonquians had spread west, where Ottawa, Ojibwa, Blackfoot, Plains Cree, and others roamed the prairies and plains in search of buffalo. The Iroquoian speaking tribes the Huron and the Iroquois—lived in permanent farm settlements and had a highly developed tribal organization in the St. Lawrence Valley and around Lakes Ontario and Erie (Canadian Encyclopaedia, 1988). Tribes of Salishan, Athabascan ...
- 28: The Finger Lakes
- ... previous. The actual lakes of the Finger Lakes region, like many area towns and counties are named after past Indian tribes of the region. In the 16th century, the famous Iroquois League was centered in this area as it was a prosperous center of eastern Native Americans. Nowadays people are reminded of these tribes only though the names of the lakes ...
- 29: America Expansion Of 1700s
- ... with the treaties. Most Americans didn't even keep their promises. For example, in the Treaty of Fort Stanwiz of 1784 and the Treaty of Fort McIntosh of 1785, the Iroquois and other Ohio Indians were forced to give a portion of their land to the United States. The U. S. then proceeded to divide up this land, but settlers could ...
- 30: Pocahontas
- ... walnut trees and productive in cleared areas of pumpkin, maize, and beans (pecctatoas). (Woodward, 9) The Powhatans were made up of different combinations of Indian tribes some included the Cherokees, Iroquois, Monacans, Siuuan, Choctaws, Creeks, Chickasaws, and the Muskhogean. The Powhatans dress was different between the sexes and classes of the tribe. Members of the royal household would wear many feather ...
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