USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Use Images 2 and 3 and information from the article to select the TRUE statement.
A
Native Americans and colonists respected and relied on one another.
B
Native Americans and colonists agreed to end the First Indian War.
C
Native Americans and colonists divided up the land in New England.
D
Native Americans and colonists did not welcome new settlers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Native Americans often communicated and told stories using pictographs. A pictograph or pictogram is a symbol representing a concept, object, place or activity. Pictographs were invented by the Sumerians 3, 000 year ago. Native Americans living in early America used pictographs as their writing system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Though each nation has its own stories, several themes that are common across the tribes are the link between the land and the people, a hero’s journey, and the supernatural and natural worlds. American Indian stories influenced and helped shape later American literature.

Detailed explanation-3: -The term ‘Indian’ is a misnomer that was used to describe the native Americans by Christopher Colombus. Colombus set out to discover India but ended up discovering America. He took to calling the native Americans ‘Indians’ due to his mistaken assumption of having reached India.

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