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…as a biological weapon on several occasions. It is a belief that in the fifteenth century Pizarro presented South American natives with contaminated clothing. The English were said to have done the same during the French and Indian War when Sir Jeffrey Amherst gave…

…into the Devil who tries to convert him; this is shown by the Devil's offering of the staff to Brown. The Devil goes on to say that Brown's family has had dealings with evil in the past; examples used are the Salem witch trials and the killing of Indian non…

…was a vista of dense woods. The settlers might not have survived had it not been for the help of friendly Indians, who taught them how to grow native plants -- pumpkin, squash, beans and corn. In addition, the vast, virgin forests, extending nearly 2,100 kilometers…

…against Indian agression. The militia was made up of a combination of landless, indentured servants as well as free men. Bacon used his militia to brutally slaughter the nearby Indian tribes of the Susquehanna and the friendly Occaneechees. These savage actions…

…to please his constituents. Jackson showed his discriminatory side with the Indian Removal Act, he blatantly acted against a minority when he claimed to be for all the people. Jefferson also had negative policies toward Indians as well as blacks. Roosevelt showed…

…Jonesborough and Knoxville, and the Western section around Nashville. The new public prosecutor had to regularly bushwhack through dense forest where hostile Indians might attack. He showed precocious leadership once, leading his older companions out of a trap laid…

…and manifests in today’s society. In the film, “Thunderheart”, the director uses a fictional story plot to portray actual events that occurred on the Indian Reservation. With this film, the director wants to capture the emotion of the viewers. The director…

…the felt against the British. One being that after the French and Indian War, the British thought the colonists did not provide enough support for them. But the Americans thought the British military tactics were weak and wanted to be led by colonial officers…

…confirmed the stereotype it is natural for blacks to have rhythm. One scene that wasn’t in the film that also dealt with racism was when the doctor told Tita about his grandmother, Morning Light. Morning Light was a Kikapu Indian. Because she was Indian, her…

…1. When the British won the French and Indian War and gained all North American land East of the Mississippi River, they became engulfed in a financial crisis. Because of this, they brought about new laws and taxes on the colonists. Also, after the war…