Tribal chief

At the dawn of the American Revolution, the idea of slavery was widely accepted throughout the country. With the possession of slave communities that dominated the United States 's industry, the colonies were able to produce immense quantities of goods such as tobacco, sugar, rice and cotton. By means of this enslaved African Labor force, the country was able to grow agriculturally and economically. However in the early 1800s both the United states and Great Britain began to abandon the…

The Nez Percé were one of the most numerous and powerful Native American tribes originating from the Columbia River Plateau region, or modern-day Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana. This region consisted of warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The Nez Percé lived a semi-nomadic lifestyle, moving with the food supply, fishing, hunting, or gathering wild plants for food. Fish, specifically salmon, was a staple. They practiced traditional religion based on Animism, which integrated their…

THE MENACE OF MAOISM P ADITIYA MIZAN INTRODUCTION Maoism is a political theory formulated by Mao Zedong (1893 - 1976), the Chinese political leader. It was the guiding political and military ideology of the communist party of China (CPC). Rooted in anti-imperialistic struggle, it supported armed revolution in order to achieve political transformation. It aimed at establishing a classless society through armed revolution and envisaged the agrarian peasantry as the key revolutionary force.…

The tensions escalated quickly when Grattan demanded the thief be turned over to him. Conquering Bear would not give the thief up, he was not part of their tribe only visiting from a neighboring tribe so Chief had no control over the thief. Conquering Bear tried his best to bargain with Grattan. “Then one soldier fired allowing for Grattan to give the all fire order. Round after round was fired” (Paul 4). Conquering Bear was mortally wounded, when he fell…

the National Crime Victimization Survey are two ways statistics are collected on crime. The UCR was developed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police but is actually put together by the FBI from monthly law enforcement reports. The results are four annual publications with input of reports from 18,000 city, university, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. The NCVS is compiled from interviews of sample households where everyone 12 and older is given a chance…

There were six goals associated with the Dawes Allotment Act and the transitions from tribal reserves to individual locations upon reservations. These goals were breaking up Native American Tribes as a social unit, encouraging individuality among Native Americans, further the progress of native farmers, reducing the cost of Native American…

As the Chief of Police for Baltimore, the fact that a Top Secret intelligence report exists which revealed a potential dirty bomb attack by a Middle East-based terrorist in the Baltimore in the next 48 hours is extremely troubling. Since this area serves as a piece of critical infrastructure to the city of Baltimore and it a major tourist area, the effects of a successful dirty bomb attack would be catastrophic. Without the proper security clearance to access the details of the report, the…

Penitentiary began an early release program for short-time prisoners. The ND Pardon Board took on the task of paroling authority in 1939. While, the Legislature allowed the Executive Branch to hire one person to manage parolees; therefore, Art Vandal became Chief Parole Officer. Art was responsible for supervision of parolees, and made laws…

The triangular trade was a system of travel and transportation in which crops, manufactures, and mostly slaves, were traded between Africa, Europe, and the New World. Otherwise known as the trans-Atlantic slave trade, it began around 16th century when Portuguese interests in Africa moved away from the abundance of gold to a much more useful and available commodity; slaves. By the 17th century, the trade was in full swing, peaking towards the end of the 18th century at incredible numbers. The…

restriction of US trade, and the desire to expand their territories. 8. Name at least 5 notable people or events from Chapter 5 and why you find them important. • Neolin • Pontiac • Joseph Brant • Little Turtle • Blue Jacket These people were chiefs and leaders who assisted their nation to fight against the colonial powers in the Native American region.…