FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Pilgrims settled on stolen land.
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The Pilgrims introduced sexism, homophobia, racism, jails, and classism.
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Native Americans had been silenced by the US Government.
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There weren’t enough Native Americans in Congress.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Also known as Wamsutta, Frank James was the leader of the Wampanoag people. He founded the United American Indians of New England in 1970 after being “uninvited” to make a speech at a celebration hosted by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of these answers best explains why Walt Whitman would have thought the spirit of America was closely tied to nature? America’s land was more wild and free than other countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -The war exacted a terrible toll on Indigenous people. One-third of all Cherokees and Seminoles in Indian Territory died from violence, starvation, and war-related illness. Despite their sacrifice, American Indians would discover that their tribal lands were even less secure after the war.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Indian reservation system was created to keep Native Americans off of lands that European Americans wished to settle. The reservation system allowed indigenous people to govern themselves and to maintain some of their cultural and social traditions.