American Indian --Invaded?
Title: American Indian --Invaded?
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1441 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
American Indian --Invaded?
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1441 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
When one group invades another, even with the best possible intentions, it always leads to conflict.
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Invade, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, means “to enter with hostile intent, or with armed forces”. When the European settlers went to America, technically, they weren’t invading. They had no hostile intentions, and the only weapons they had were for hunting, to feed their families. If they were planning on waging war on whoever or
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cope with all the hardships the new settlers had to, and they also had to put up with the persecution they received from the settlers. The settlers saw the Indians as “hunting beasts that are expendable when shot”, with the settlers ‘leaders’ saying things like “The only good Indians I saw were dead” and “Kill and scalp all, big and little, nits make lice”.
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Class Fact Files
Year 10 History Booklet
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