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Clash of Cultures Native Americans and Europeans

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1 Clash of Cultures Native Americans and Europeans

2 Land Ownership Native Americans- Europeans-
Earth=Mother Gifts were for all children Sold lands to Europeans because they were selling use of lands Europeans- Land was owned by no one so it was up for grabs If they bought land it was only theirs- no one else could touch it

3 Land Ownership

4 Hunting and Territorial Rights
Native Americans Subtle markings to show land Used every part of the animal Gave animal back to “Mother” Europeans- Used fences to mark territory Had domination over all nature Only used parts of the animal

5 Territorial Rights

6 Treaties Native Americans Europeans
Thought treaties gave Europeans right to use land Couldn’t read treaties- needed a translator Europeans Gave Indians privileges and goods in exchange for land Government broke treaties as demand grew Take land if not signed

7 Treaties

8 Religion Native Americans Europeans Christians Came from nature
Different for most tribes Spirits need to be happy Europeans Christians Thought Indians were savages Tried to convert them

9 Religion


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