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The land is called a "Reservation" because it is reserved for Indians (aka, and more accurately - Native Americans).
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 6y agoThe land was known as an Indian Reservation, not a time in American history to glory in.
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Before the pilgrims renamed the land this was the name of the land that the Indians had always called it?
india
What is another name for Indians?
Another name for Indians is Natives, or Native Americans if they come from America. However, the best name for Indians is" Indigenous" people meaning they are the natural inhabitants of the land.
Which state name means 'Land of the Indians'?
Answer #1 The names of the states within the United States of America often have specific cultural and historic meanings. Such is the case of the state of Indiana. For the meaning of the state's name is 'Land of the Indians'. Answer #2 It should also be noted that Oklahoma is a Choctaw word which means 'Land of the Red Man'. 'Red Man' is a self determining word for Natives called Indians by Americans. Conceptually, this is the same as 'Land of the Indians'.
Governor Minuit bought land from the Manhates Indians and started a settlement there What did he name it?
new york
What was the name of the uprising in which colonists protested trade and land agreements with American Indians?
Bacon's Rebellion
What state's name means land of the Indians?
Indiana
Before the pilgrims renamed the land this was the name of the land that the Indians had always called it?
india
How the state of Indiana got its name?
Indiana got its name from the Indians. That is why its called "Land of the Indians"
How did Indiana its name?
Land of Indians, because of the natives that were located here.
Where does Mississippi gets it name from?
The state of Mississippi is named after the Mississippi River. The name Mississippi was given to it by the Indians.
What is another name for Indians?
Another name for Indians is Natives, or Native Americans if they come from America. However, the best name for Indians is" Indigenous" people meaning they are the natural inhabitants of the land.
How did the Farmington river gets its name?
The Tunxis Indians did and it means at the bend of the little river
What is the name of the battle in which the creek Indians lost millions of acres of land to the whites?
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How did Yorkton Saskatchewan get its name?
The city name derives from Latin for queen
How did the kiowa Indians get their name?
There are many possibilities of how the Kiowa Indians got their name from myths to mountain ranges. One likely story, is that they shared land with the Arapahoe Indians and they gave them that name because Kiowa means "creek people. "
Which state name means 'Land of the Indians'?
Answer #1 The names of the states within the United States of America often have specific cultural and historic meanings. Such is the case of the state of Indiana. For the meaning of the state's name is 'Land of the Indians'. Answer #2 It should also be noted that Oklahoma is a Choctaw word which means 'Land of the Red Man'. 'Red Man' is a self determining word for Natives called Indians by Americans. Conceptually, this is the same as 'Land of the Indians'.
Where does the Jamaica come from?
It comes form the Indians there were in Jamaica and they call it land of wood and water and name the land xyamaica. Which means Jamaica
