The French had a positive attitude with the Indians while the British on the other hand did not. ... By doing this the Indians didn't feel defenseless towards the French. ... The French set up trade stations and traded with the Indians among others. ... The Indians started to join together and fight back resulting in Metacoms war. During this war many died on both sides and neither side won. ...

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Indians saw the fishermen's steel knives and copper kettles among other things, and the fishermen saw the beaver and bearskin coats of the Indians, which they could sell in Europe. ... Soon the French began trapping furs to sell back in Europe. ... However The French and Indian War made the French give Canada over to England. The wars along with not enough immigration from France were the primary factors in why the French did not dominate America. ... The French did not create a big enough population to dominate North America and the lose of the French and Indian War totally ki...

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First, the Indian race was as heterogeneous as the continent of Europe across America. The Incas, Mayans, Aztecs, Hopi, Salish, and Iroquois tribes were as different as the French, as compared to the English or the Spanish. ... Indian civilizations also proved to be far from primitive with respect to war times. ... The French-Indian war, furthermore went to show the power and sophistication of some native tribes. For England and France, in this war the aid of the Iroqouis was essential, and in the end, proved to be the source of England's victory (Nash, 167-71). ...

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A transformation from straw huts to apartment high-rises was witnessed in Indian and African colonies. ... One such example of this oppression can be seen in the Opium Wars in China. ... The stability of an Indian territory would only last a short time, however. ... Great Britain dominated North America at the end of the French and Indian War in which the French and Indian allies had to surrender the entire Ohio River Valley. The war left a massive debt on the country, however, and Parliament sought to impose taxes on the colony. ...

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The American Indian Wars were the set of conflicts between the new American settlers and the Native American people from their initial arrival all the way until as late as 1890. ... In other circumstances the Native Americans actually aided the colonial Americans in other conflicts such as the French and Indian War. ... The most ideal example of this is the Civil War. ... If the Indian Wars did not happen, America wouldn't exist as we know it today. ... If the Civil War did not happen, America wouldn't exist as we know it today. ...

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However, they were also establishing a different kind of commercial empire in the Indian Ocean. This system was based upon trade and war, and at first they had absolutely no competition- the Chinese had brought thier fleets back home, the Indian and Arab ships carried no guns, and the other European countries had not yet entered this field. ... The colonization of America remained almost completely unknow, however, because of the impending war with Spain. ... French The French did not make efforts to colonize any part of the Indian Ocean, but they did colonize a considerable amount of land ...

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For some Latin American Countries, colonial rule was tolerated because the mistreatment of the population was eventually being attributed to an emerging class status system of mixed races of Indian and African slaves and the Spanish. ... And to obtain the greatest amount of wealth possible it was necessary to mine the metals as well as war, steal, and trade in order to secure your wealth and class position. ... In the Requerimiento authored and applied in 1514 by King Charles I of Spain, it was written if the Indians did not comply to the demands placed upon them that " we will enter your ...

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The French later began to trade goods for various furs to be sent back to France where such items were highly adored. ... In many cases if not for Indian assistance in agriculture, deforesting, and the providing of food many more would have died. ... Ultimately Europeans took the final step in their selfish behavior and took Indians as slaves, created war and plagued them with disease. ... When natives refused to give anymore to these new comers, they started wars killing many and taking some as slaves. ...

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This triangular trade produced much wealth for the Spanish as well as the English, Dutch, French and Portuguese. ... The French and English also began building forts to protect their own holdings from each other. The Seven Years" War, or the French and Indian War as it is known in America, was an attempt by the French and English to strengthen their own positions on three separate continents. ... Today America is the wealthiest and most powerful nation on Earth and is about to enter into war. ...

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Essay Number Three A war once took place that shapes everything America is today, from the way we live to the things we do. This war started in 1775 and is named for its outcome, the American Revolution. ... After the French and Indian War, British rule was looking for a way to gain income to settle previous debts. ...

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On the other hand, during the wars of independence in Latin America, it was very common for Iberians to intermarry with native peoples, some including Indians and Africans. ... Using the term "Hispanic- includes many other groups in Latin America who don't have any sort of connection to Spain or Portugal, namely the Indians. Indians despise the term "Hispanic-, as it connects them to the people and ethnic groups that tried to take their culture away in the past. The term "Latino- is just as useless, in the sense that it accounts for many other ethnic groups other than just Latin Americ...

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