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Approimately 100% of the population on North America was Native American at the time of initial contact with Europe.
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Disease was the largest cause of death for Native Americans upon EUropean contact
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The Iroquois Confederation was one of the models for the U.S. Constitution.
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Crispus Attucks’ mother was member of Natick.
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The Proclamation of 1763 was partly designed to preserve land west of the Appalachian Mountains for Native Americans.
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The majority of the Native Americans sided with the British in the American Revolution.
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The first treaty signed between Native Americans and the U.S. government was in 1778.
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Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa united the Eastern Tribes to resist United States expansion in the Ohio Valley and beyond.
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Approximately 20,000 Native Americans in California had the status of slaves in the region’s Missions in 1820.
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Just for a picture on Trail of Tears C:
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The forced migration of the Cherokee nations from Georgia to Oklahoma of Indian territory.
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The Reservation system set aside parcels of land for distinct Native American groups.
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Chief Joseph attempted to lead the Nez Perce to Canada.
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An example of European Americans assimilating Native American children.
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The final battle in the European settling of the western United States.
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The Ghost Dance 1890was a spiritual movement by Native Americans to resist European domination.
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Jim Thorpe won gold medals in the 1912 Olympics and was considered the greatest athlete in the world at the time.
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Native American boarding schools forbid children from speaking their own languages
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Native Americans were recognized as U.S. citizens in 1924
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The only U.S. Vice President with Native American Bloodlines was Charles Curtis
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More pictures C;
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The Navajo language was used as a code by the U.S. military in WW2
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An organization set up to fight for Native American rights.
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Native Americans occupied Alcatraz in San Francisco to force the Federal Government to honor one of its Treaties.
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A political action designed to raise awareness about the plight of Native Americans
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It was illegal for Native Americans to practice their religion until 1978
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The percentage of the population of North America that is Native American is 1%
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The U.S. city currently that has the largest Native American population by number is New York
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The government capacity that has the Highest represented Native Americans per capital is the Military.
