Native American Project
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- The Native Americans live in peace. It is estimated the population at that time was between 3.8 million to around 7 million with a high of 18 million Indeginous people.
- The White Settlers arrive with the idea that USA is destined by god to expand its dominion and spread democracy/capitalism across North America. They knew it as Manifest Destiny.
- Wait, what is going on?
- Muahaha! This land looks good for farming!
- We are the supreme rulers!!!
- They White Settlers are trying to take over the Indian Land. They are killing Buffalo, the numbers decreasing from 60 million to as low as 541.
- The Indians are fighting to remain in control of their land. They made many promises but they kept only one. They promised to take our land, and they did.-Red Cloud.
- The Trail of Tears was the name given to a bloody track that 16,000 Cherokee walked after being removed from their homelnad. Alas, 4000 of the 16,000 people died. A quarter of the Cherokee.
- I know! It is so unfair!
- Get moving, People!!!!
- The Indian Removal Act was signed into Law on May 28 1830 by Andrew Jackson, the Current USA President. It allowed him to swap the valuable lands west of Mississippi for the not-so-valuable state borders.
- For in Virginia a Plaine Souldier that can use a pick-axe and a spade is better than 5 Knights.-John Smith, an original Jamestown settler.
- Jamestown, Virginia is widely agreed to be the first permanent settlement in North America. 104 Englishman arrived there in 1607 and decided to call it home.
- Exploration of the American Frontier creates opportunities and challenges for people and environments.
- Modern Day America. The third largest country by land mass and home to more than 332 million people, this is what the frontier has become. With crowded streets, this bustling metropolis is at the fore-front of World Innovation.
- Why are forced to do this awful labour for people who have taken away our identities, homes, everything?!?
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