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- 2. During the most recent of the Ice Ages, lasting from 30,000 to 10,000 years ago, an
- 3. The earliest civilization in America develops in the coastal regions of the Gulf of Mexico. Dating
- 4. The Maya is a Mesoamerican civilization, noted for the only known fully developed written language of
- 5. The Aztec people were certain ethnic groups of central Mexico, particularly those groups who spoke the
- 6. According to myth, Incan civilization began with Manco Capac, who carried a golden staff called the
- 7. The arrival of Columbus in 1492 is a disaster for the original inhabitants of the American
- 8. Where the tribes develop a closer relationship with the new arrivals, they are frequently tricked, tormented
- 9. Two elements make the Europeans both strong and ruthless - their possession of guns,
- 10. and an unshakable conviction in the rightness of their Christian cause.
- 11. European colonization of the Americas led to centuries of conflict and adjustment between Old and New
- 12. After the colonies revolted against Great Britain and established the United States of America, the ideology
- 13. In the late 18th century, George Washington and Henry Knox conceived of the idea of "civilizing"
- 14. Major Native American resistance on the Great Plains took place in the form of "Indian Wars,"
- 15. In the early decades of the 20th century the American Indians suffer the long-term effects of
- 16. The situation improves gradually during the rest of the century, beginning with the Indian Reorganization Act
- 18. But the civil rights movement (of which the American Indian Movement, founded in 1968, is a
- 19. The American Indian Movement wins world-wide attention in 1973
- 20. when it occupies the village of Wounded Knee and survives a ten-week siege by the authorities.
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