Comm 205 Exam 1

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Publik Occurrances First newspaper was published when?

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September 25th 1690

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How many references did publik occurrances contain of american indians?

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22

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Which news stories were positive? Which were negative?

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Positive: 1 and 4

Negative: 2,3,5,6,7,8

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When and where did scalping begin?

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9th Century in Greece

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What is scalping?

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Red Skin (how they killed indians) cut off their scalp and they would bleed to death, killer would bring scalp to bounty hunters. How they get the name Red Skin.

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Positive 1530

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something of which an affirmation can be made

* reality: a: having a good effect, favorable positive role model, optimism, positive point of view

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Negative 1500s

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lacking positive qualities; especially disagreeable marked by features of hostility, withdrawal, pessimism, that hinder or oppose constructive treatment of development, a negative outlook

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What do Editors think about when asked to think about American Indians

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48% “Don’t”

29% “first settlers to america”

23% “poverty”

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What do Reporters think about when asked to think about American Indians

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79% “Casino”

13% “poverty stories”

8% “movies”

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What have you learned? Where?

Reporters

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25% say public schools

25% say newspapers

50% TV

75% media

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First Indigenous Language

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Sign Language

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First published newspaper by american Indians in a native american language?

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The Cherokee Phoenix

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When and where was the first issue of the Cherokee Phoenix published?

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Feb 21, 1828 in New Echota, capital of the Cherokee Nation (present-day Georgia)

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When did The Cherokee Phoenix End? When was it revived? Where is it published today?

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1834, revived in 20th Century, published on the web today

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What was the name "Cherokee Phoenix" a symbol of?

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Renewal, for the mythical bird that rose to new life from ashes of fire

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What was the purpose of the Cherokee Phoenix?

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Unite and inform members of the Cherokee nation

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Who was the developer of the symbols of the Cherokee language? (the alphabet)

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Sequoyah (cherokee silversmith)

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What was writing believed to be by a majority of the Cherokees?

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Sorcery

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When was syllabary officially adopted into the Cherokee nation?

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1825

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Diversity

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Because of the media’s pervasive influence to society, they have been accused of being accomplices to or influencing anti-social behavior

-Two major ways of knowing in the United States

--Schools

--Media

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Parity: noun

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-The State of condition of being equal.

-Synonyms: equality, equivalence, uniformity, unity, coequality

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Hate Speech

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the verbal or written attacks on various groups because of their racial, ethnic, or national origin.

-Free Speech encourages debate whereas hate speech incites violence

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Desensitizes

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to make emotionally insensitive or unresponsive, by long exposure or repeated shocks

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Stereotype

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a fixed mental image of a group that is frequently applied to all of its members

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Walter Lippman

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Journalist/writer who introduced the modern idea of stereotyping in 1922

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Racism

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the idea that one’s own race is superior to another and a hatred or intolerance of another race or other races

-Racism is a mental illness that is taught to us. It is curable through education and peronal contact with people and cultures different than your own

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Ritual Language

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language that is specific or belongs to a specific group of people

Freedom of Speech is not free.

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When was mankato prison?

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December 26 1862

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What occurred at the Mankato Prison? How many?

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38 Dakota Indians were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, in the largest mass execution in US history. Their crime; killing 490 white settlers, including women and children, in the Santee Sioux uprising the previous August.

-The execution took place on a giant square scaffold in the center of town, in front of an audience of hundreds of white people. A witness reported that, “ as the last moment rapidly approached, they each called out their name”

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Who ordered the greatest mass hanging in America's history, Mankuto?

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President Lincoln

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When was Sand Creek, Colorado?

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November 29th, 1864

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Sand Creek Massacre is also known as?

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Chivington Massacre

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Sand Creek Masacre

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an atrocity in the Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 700-man force of Colorado Territory militia attacked and destroyed a peaceful village of Cheyenne- killing and mutilating an estimated 70-163 Indians, about ⅔ of whom were women and children.

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When and Where was wounded Knee

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South Dakota, December 28 1890

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Wounded Knee Newspaper Headlines

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Chicago Daily Tribune

-IN A STATE OF TERROR

-Great Excitement at the Pine Ridge Agency

-Indians Dancing with Guns

-Women and Children Still Fleeing to points of safety

-Fighting expected at any moment

New York Times

-The Messiah Expected to Arrivee at the Pine Ridge Agency Today, When the Savages will fight

Omaha Daily Bee

-With Rifle on Back- The Red Skins are DAncing The Dreaded Ghost Dance

-Chicago Daily Tribune - November 25 1890

GETTING READY TO FIGHT

The Indians Massing for a Stand Against the Troops

Reds Ready for a Battle

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L. Frank Baum

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Writer of Wizard of Oz quoted that the best safety for everyone would be to kill all American Indians, and he called them untamed and untamable creatures

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Wounded Knee

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-The commander of the 7th had been ordered to disarm the Lakota before proceeding. During the process of disarmament, a deaf tribesman refused the order to give up his rifle. This set off a chain reaction of events that led to a scene of sheer chaos

--By the time it was over, more than 300 men, women and children of the Lakota Sioux lay dead. 25 troopers also die during the massacre.

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Crow People

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"born on a horse"

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Silent Film Days

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native americans were viewed in a positive way, popular characters directing and acting and bringing their own viewpoints

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What was the Silent Enemy?

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Starvation

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Purpose of the Indian Schools

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Stamp out native american culture, religion, law, legends, and language. Cruel and Shortsighted. Turn Indians into American civilization.

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What does "kill the Indian and Save the Man" mean?

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Only good indian is the dead one. change him completely until he is transformed into a white man. “Lead Savages into Civilization”

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Where and with who did the Great Experiment begin?

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St. Augustine Florida, Fort Marion with Lieutenant Pratt

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What was the first stage in the assimilation process?

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Cut their hair

“teach english, forbid him from speaking native language, remove him from the center of his real existence, put him in a strange place, and he will become what you want him to become”

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What was "the outing"

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Students at the Indian schools would live in daily contact with civilized people, but the indian students were never accepted as equals and they were made to be servants. They were completely discriminated.

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What does "going back to the blanket mean"

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Returning to their homes on the reservation -- to Pratt it was betrayal