Tag: Native American
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What does the proliferation of these Native American-related team names and mascots say about Americans’ perceptions of Native Americans?
Discovery Activity One of the legacies of the many tribes that first inhabited the Americas is the long list of Native American words and place names still in use today. Have students conduct simple internet research to discover Native American: State Names Native American Words Native American Cities and Rivers, etc. Native American College and…
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How might we as a people address this situation and strive towards equal representation?
Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and openly gay or lesbian members of Congress. Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of representation. Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in Congress? Why do you see a trend in which more women and minorities are…
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Write a story from a Native American point of view! Any story.
Native American Write a story from a Native American point of view! Any story.
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How did European trade goods affect Native Americans’ lives? Was the acquisition of these trade goods worth Native Americans’ changing their lifestyles?
Critical Thinking Short Essay This 2-page assignment is located within Module 2. All students must complete this assignment. You must submit your Critical Thinking Short Essay to the Assignment box. Students who do not submit the assignment will receive a zero. This is a key assignment assessment; the results are used to ensure students are…
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After viewing the video (Massacre at Mystic) answer the following questions: What was the justification given for the Massacre of the Pequot Natives by the British?
Instructions The assignment is in 2 parts: Part 1: (Learning Outcome #4) After viewing the video (Massacre at Mystic) answer the following questions: What was the justification given for the Massacre of the Pequot Natives by the British? How did this massacre change the way the war was conducted with Native Americans by Europeans from…
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Consider the beliefs of at least three cultures regarding illness and health. How do they compare with your personal beliefs?
CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISES 1. Consider the beliefs of at least three cultures regarding illness and health. How do they compare with your personal beliefs? 2. Your nursing instructor uses the word “Mexican” in a sentence when describing a client. Would the use of a word such as Mexican, Filipino, Polish, Arab, Russian, or Black or…