The French and Indian war was not a war between French and Indians only; it was also a war that involved a lot of other countries. ... The Indians than allied themselves with the French in raiding parties. ... The English, the Canadians, and the Indians were part of this war where two of them allied. ... The Indian and the French war lead to certain massacres. ... If Paris would of never come to them and teach the French And the Indians their own religion, who knows if the war would continue on. ...

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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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After finally getting a foot hold in nova Scotia, the French had a very profitable business going trading fur with the Indians. Trading with the Indians won them an alliance that nearly won them North America! ... In conclusion Frances alliance with the Indians nearly won them North America. ... It could also be argued that England's salutary neglect let the states build up enough to win the war. What really changed the war was when William Pit decided to change the main theater of the war from Europe to the New World. ...

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The Plight of The North American Indians The history and culture of the American Indian is sadly misrepresented because of culture biases and inaccurate reports. ... America has much to learn about the heritage of our American Indians. ... These diseases "spread like wildfire among Indian populations."... For example Indian hunters hunted animals based on demand and not on need as they once did depleting the animal populations and causing competition for hunting grounds and creating inter-tribal wars. ... Convincing the Indians that their wa...

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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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This then started the French and Indian War. ... Within a seventy-year span, four colonial wars were fought, the King William's War, Queen Anne's War, King George's War, and the French and Indian War. The French and Indian War gave its name to the whole series of wars because it was the last and most important conflict. ... The war ended with the defeat of the French and Indians in 1763. ... Though the war first occurred as a result of the French and Indian War, that occurred between 1754 to 1763. ...

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This then started the French and Indian War. ... Within a seventy-year span, four colonial wars were fought, the King William's War, Queen Anne's War, King George's War, and the French and Indian War. The French and Indian War gave its name to the whole series of wars because it was the last and most important conflict. ... The war ended with the defeat of the French and Indians in 1763. ... Though the war first occurred as a result of the French and Indian War, that occurred between 1754 to 1763. ...

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The book begins innocently enough, with an introduction that tells us that the setting is the third year of the French and Indian War. The author's use of historical facts allows the reader to more vividly imagine what is being described, and allows Cooper to draw on the reader's knowledge of the French and Indian War. ... Between war, disease, and the eventual anti-Native American legislation during the Jackson era, c. 1830. ... English and French act as Cooper's "fallen languages". ... It is most simply that Cooper's Indians are unrealistic. ...

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Settlers from Spain, France, Sweden, Holland, and England claimed land beginning in the 17th century. ... Many wars were fought in the 1600s and 1700s. Soon, the two countries with the largest presence were England and France. The two nations fought for control of North America in what Americans call the French and Indian War (1754-1763). England won the war and got control of Canada, as well as keeping control of all the English colonies. ...

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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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The author makes it really clear that enormous cultural, social, and economic changes were occurring in the colonies dating from the French and Indian War. ... The most interesting section of the book was the discussion of the French-Indian War or the "Seven Years War" and how it lead Great Britain to place an army on the frontier and to impose certain taxes to pay its cost. ... Even though the book is very good and simple for any general reader like me, there are a few things not covered as much, such as certain groups like slaves, Indians, and women and it really doesn't talk how the a...

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American Indians, or Native Americans first came to North America during the last ice age. ... Other Europeans, for example, the French and the Dutch, came to the New World in search of profit. ... Shinnecock Indians used the island for fishing and hunting, but they did not live there. ... None of the tribes were allowed to enter the war on their own. ... It also fought on British side in the war against France, which lasted from 1754 to 1763. ...

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Gibson, The American Indian, p.9). ... They sang war songs and teased and taunted their captives in order to show that their bodies can be broken in many ways. Among the plains Indians the women were considered superior. ... In colonies such as New France, where European men lived in close contact with large numbers of Native Americans, sexual liaisons between white men and Indian women were common. ... Catholic priests and nuns in New France and New Spain pressed Indian women and men to convert to Christianity (the Protestants of English America were less energetic in this regard), enforci...

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The horse did not only transform the Indian Society, it also created new nations. ... The European disease was the ultimate conqueror of America more than any war. ... The pathway of these diseases was invisible to Indians and Europeans. ... The Europeans not only spread diseases to the Indians, but the Indians passed diseases to the Europeans. ... The next century, English and French colonists would settle in North America and the Caribbean. ...

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Namely, the British in the north, the Spanish in the southeast and Mexico, the French control of New Orleans and the areas west of the Mississippi and the Native Americans of all areas. ... The US bought New Orleans, Louisiana and Florida from Spain and France. ... Before the Americans began moving westwards, the Indians lived in peace and harmony. As soon as the Americans moved west, the Indians no longer lived the lives' they had before. The Americans forced the Indians to move on to reservations, to which they had no attachment. ...

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Indians typically held all rituals outdoors, whether it was a community dance or a private sojourn for a quest. ... Europeans had a different effect on the war than the Native Americans did. Europeans fought war for gain, territory, for glory, and for the nation states. They thought wars were meant for violent, destructive and wars to the death because when the enemy made his land, the wealth and his women became yours. However, the Native Americans thought that wars were proof of manhood and strength. ...

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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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The African Slave Trade I. Background a. Early history of European trade with Africa b. The beginning of the Salve Trade II. Middle Passage c. Living arrangements d. Death II. Slaves in the New World a. The marketing of slaves b. Treatment of slaves (corporal punishmen...

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Indians also known as Native-Americans were here before the whites; but the only reason they are called Indians is because Christopher Columbus thought he had found India. ... Even in real life I've heard that people in France or people in Korea, in many places all over the world, it is said that countries as a whole do not like Americans. ...

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