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There are competing theories, the most common being that Christopher Columbus believed that he had arrived in India when he first reached land in the Caribbean. He called the dark-skinned people he found there "Indians" and the name persisted even after his mistake was recognized.
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What is American Indians's diet?
The same diet you have, or at least close to the same.
What is native American Indians's diet?
The same diet you have, or at least close to the same.
Is native American Indians the same as middle American Indians?
"Native Americans" is the name given to those who lived in the Western Hemisphere on the North and South American continents, before its discovery by the Europeans."Middle American Indian" is a more specific type of Native American whose tribes roam mainly in the middle region between North and South America.
How does Jackson most cearly use a hasty generalization about Indian removal in this excerpt?
He concludes that american Indians hold the same views as whites about settling in a new land.
How do you say your name American?
The same, but in an American accent.
Is the Indian name Apra a man or woman's name?
Both all Indians look the same
Which two American Indians culters were nomads gulf plains puebloan and Southeastern woodlands?
they are all the same
Which country celebrates its national day on the same day as indias republic day?
south Korea
What is the place of origin of the east Indians?
Africa. Same as everybody. The Bushmen, of the Kalihari, are the oldest race. And the American Indians are the youngest. Genetically all our DNA traces back to Africa.
Where did the Missouri river get its name from?
From the Native American tribe of the same name.
What is the name of American currency?
American Samoa uses the same currency as the United States of American
What are Indias three branches of government?
It is the same as the US. The Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches. It is the same because of Britain's rule over India till 1947
