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What are the indigenous people who initially occupied the Americas described as?
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The people in Canada prefer the term First Nations. In the United States, some prefer American Indian and some prefer native Anmerica and some prefer the name of their tribal group. For example, many Navajo say: I'm not Indian, I'm Navajo or I'm Dine'.
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What is a guerrilla leader?
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Which continent did the British empire have colonies in?
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What Churchill used the term Iron Curtain to describe?
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