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    I think that when the Europeans and the Native Americans showed up and meet each other for the first time it was a big shock for the Europeans because they had never seen nothing like the Native Indians before. As the first few days passed the Europeans were trying to grasp how the Indians were dressed, living and lived as whole and it was just something new. The world they knew in Europe at the time was something completely different from what they were seeing in the Indians, and they very…

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    What made European Americans fight for political liberation? There were three ways European Americans began to fight for political liberation when King George refused his assent to laws. The three ways European Americans fought for political liberation are petitioning; voting and colonies became independent states after The Declaration of Independence. When the 13 colonies began, colonists did not mind being ruled by King George. The colonists began to realize that they were being mistreated. “…

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    The Native Americans and the white Europeans were extremely different in many ways. Native Americans had long been living in the Americas for thousands of years before the Europeans arrived. History was passed down between Natives orally and they had no written language. Women were treated extremely well in Native cultures compared to European ways. Marriage laws did not exist amongst; and women were givien the same rights as the men. Woman and men could choose their mates and when need be, they…

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    The Europeans took away everything from the first nations and changed a variety of things. Everyone is talking about all the changes that the Europeans have brought to America with them, but forget to mention the different languages, accents and many other things that were introduced to the native people. Diseases were also brought to the new world by the Europeans, These things affected their everyday lives and how they live. The effects of the Europeans remain till that day. The Europeans came…

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    Because of the environmental differences the Europeans had dealt with, it made their capitalistic orientation much more prominent and that led to variances in political organizations between themselves and the Native Americans. These aspects aided in the European domination over the New World and in due course, assisted Europe to become the greatest world power there is to date. Despite the many obstacles and difficulties thrown their way, the European settlers and rulers persevered and defeated…

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    The arrival of Europeans affect the lives of the Native American population dramatically. The arrival of European conquest triggered the loss of more than half the Native American population. It affects the Native American's community and cultures. The Native Americans have highly developed cultures. Recent research reveals that Native American peoples did not isolate themselves in their own communities. Over the millennia they developed different cultural and social practices, and more than…

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    Zinn discusses some differences in cultural values and practices between the Europeans and Native Americans. One difference is the attitudes towards hospitality. According to Zinn “Columbus and his sailors came ashore, carrying swords, speaking oddly, the Arawaks ran to greet them, brought them food, water, gifts. At the first encounter the Arawaks saw the Europeans as friendly humans with different attributes such as clothing, weapons the color of skin, and language. The European’s saw the…

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    round 1789-1837, European settlers began creating changed to the new land to build a nation. However, these changes were made not in considerate of American Indians who were on the land before their arrival. Therefore, a more fair proposal for building the new nation would be to shared the land and providing a hand to help benefit one another; the Europeans can educated the Indians schoolwise and the Indians can help the Europeans become more one with the nature.’ According to Stewart Udall in…

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    The Native Americans believed in freedom for all people, and helped people in their times of need, no matter what, while the European settlers merely wanted freedom for themselves. The two group’s conflicting views of freedom led to many conflicts, and eventually, the eradication of the entire Native American culture. The Native American’s view of freedom conflicted heavily with the European settler’s view of freedom. The natives believed that every person should be free, while the settlers only…

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    It was right for the settlers to take the native americans land in order to move west ward because the native americans can´t be subjected by other society, they did a great job to rebel themselves with Europeans. At the end of the 15th century, the Europeans emigrated and decided to move to America without any type of authorization. Even though Europe helped and brought to the Native American lands many things that they had not discovered before like horses, chocolate, better defense…

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