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    Before Europeans had ever set foot on North America the mainland was a tremendous area made up of different Native American countries that had their own particular unmistakable societies, history and societal progressive systems. The Natives here had the majority of the angles that people everywhere throughout the world consolidated into their social orders. They had societal structures, exchange courses and connections between different Native gatherings and were in no way, shape or form a…

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    Life in America was difficult for early settlers coming for a new life. These settlers were looking for freedoms in this new land. They faced many hardships with trying to make the new land work, but they finally established a new life. Daily life in colonial America was really rough on the colonists and early settlers. They were very frightened as they lived in this new country, without any friends or relatives to help them face it. A few of the Native Americans helped them agree with 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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    expansion. Both groups of settlers shared the same desire. Both settlers' dreams were to inhibit and be prospering in this new discovered land with many growth opportunities. In 1606, England’s King…

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    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 wanted freedom for themselves. The Native Americans that occupied the American land before the European settlers had a…

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    The Expansion’s Spirit Among American Settlers Even with the American Revolution and the Declaration of Independence, an ambitious achievement was in the mind of the write settlers and the government of the United States, which was to expand the American territory and gain power over the new lands. First, the expansion’s spirit motivated adventurous white settlers to explore and claiming the western lands. Daniel Boone was the first explorer of the trans-Appalachian territory, and stablished…

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    stirred by English settlers as they began to establish colonies in the new world. The people of Jamestown, one of the first successful colonies, deeply affected the Native American powhatan tribe. The initial interaction and conflict between the powhatan tribe and English settlers created a hostile tone for future encounters between Native Americans and English colonists. These conflicts led to subsequent difficulties regarding land, famine, disease, and war. The English settlers greatly…

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    The early Virginia settlers were not anti-religious; they thought of religion as a fundamental part of both life and government. They assumed that church would be supported by taxes that were imposed by governmental authority. Before the assembly and making laws, the church was in charge of punishing people who didn’t follow the church’s rules. Churches were also used to educate children including Indians’ children. The church was the site of the first General Assembly meeting on July 30, 1619.…

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    The cultural exchange between the early settlers and Native Americans impacted their customs and the way they lived. The European settlers needed to learn how to survive in the new environment that they now called home. The local foods were different to what they were accustomed to so they welcomed the foods that the Native Americans introduced them to. Native American taught the settlers new ways to hunt and fish. They caught fish in nets that were made from reeds which were woven or tied…

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    established in these specific places. Historians believe that this was because the colonists’ lives were nearly the same, parallel to the ones they were living in prior. The settlers of Jamestown had a priority on attaining gold and other economic gains whereas Plymouth focused on religious freedom to avoid persecution. The settlers of Jamestown were outrageous adventurers, so economic motives prompted colonization in Virginia. Plymouth would provide the same as Jamestown, sans for the fact they…

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