It seems that just about every family with a lineage east of the Mississippi before about 1800 has a Cherokee Indian ancestor – at least according to oral history passed down in the family. I certainly did, even though the person in my tree who was supposed to be Native was subsequently ...
The smoothbore, flintlock musket was Indians' stock firearm, and its destructive potential transformed their lives. For the deer hunters east of the Mississippi, the gun evolved into an essential hunting tool. Most importantly, well-armed tribes were able to capture and enslave their neighbors, ...
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In the early 1800s, the United States government began forcing Indians to move west. Many groups were uprooted and wiped out. To encourage Indians to move, the U.S government promised them all the land west of the Mississippi River.
【关键句】Columbus thought he had arrived in India, so he calledthe native people“Indians”.(第一段第二句)译文:哥伦布以为他到达了印度,所以他称当地居民为“印第安人”。【解题思路】该题问的是为什么哥伦布称当地人为印第安人。根据关键句可知,哥伦布以为自己到达了印度,所以称当地人为印第安人。故选A。
He negotiated with the Indians to exchange their land in the east for land in the west that was outside the borders of the United States. Jackson set aside all the land west of the Mississippi River for the Indians. In theory, the Removal Act was a peaceful and reasonable way for the ...
History of America overview Subject:🗽 American History Pages:4 Words:1177 Rating:4,9 Pocahontas The Europeans arrived in coastal Virginia, a place inhabited by Powhatan Indians. The colonialist’s settlements spread in Virginia, forcing the Powhatans to move inland… ...
When Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, he thought he had sailed around the world and reached the country of India. So, he called the native people Indians, a misnomer that stuck for hundreds of years. Indigenous peoplesare an integral and often overlooked part of United States histo...
Interestingly, the Choctaw Indians in Mississippi also lived in a wigwam of a most primitive(原始的)construction, but different from those of the Iroquois Indians. The Choctaw Indians’ wigwams, made from mud, cane and straw, were in the form of a bee-hive. The covering was made of a ...
Interestingly,the Choctaw Indians in Mississippi also lived in a wigwam of a most primitive(原始的) construction,but different from those of the Iroquois Indians.The Choctaw Indians'wigwams,made from mud,cane and straw,were in the form of a bee-hive.The covering was made of a long,tough gra...