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Do you agree that prejudice attitudes toward African American and Native Americans were a common thread running through colonial societies?
Of course! And conversely, Native Americans and African Americans had and STILL HAVE prejudices toward other races.
It is common and probably innate to be wary and feel prejudicial toward anything that is different. Learning about the commonalities and goodness in each other is where the wary can drop the the wall of prejudice and friendship can begin to grow.
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How did colonists attitudes toward native Americans?
Colonists' attitudes toward Native Americans varied significantly, often influenced by economic interests and cultural misconceptions. Many colonists viewed Native Americans as obstacles to land expansion and resources, leading to conflict and dispossession. However, some colonists recognized the complexity of Native American societies and engaged in trade and diplomacy. Overall, attitudes ranged from hostility and exploitation to curiosity and respect, shaped by individual experiences and the broader context of colonial policies.
How did the arrival of European settlers affect native American societies?
the native Americans brought germs and diseases to the europeans
Other societies have certain perceptions about American culture. They likely view Americans as?
Individualists who encourage competition, innovation, and materialism.
What did the breakdown of chiefdoms eventually lead to the developoment of?
Native American Societies
Why did the Depression hit African American communities the hardest?
Due to prejudice, African Americans were most likely to be laid off.
What American war was racist and showed prejudice against poor Americans?
WWII
How did colonists attitudes toward native Americans?
Colonists' attitudes toward Native Americans varied significantly, often influenced by economic interests and cultural misconceptions. Many colonists viewed Native Americans as obstacles to land expansion and resources, leading to conflict and dispossession. However, some colonists recognized the complexity of Native American societies and engaged in trade and diplomacy. Overall, attitudes ranged from hostility and exploitation to curiosity and respect, shaped by individual experiences and the broader context of colonial policies.
What freed the African Americans?
In theory, African Americans were freed at the end of the American Civil, won by the North. But, unfortunately, racial prejudice still exists today.
How did the arrival of European settlers affect native American societies?
the native Americans brought germs and diseases to the europeans
Other societies have certain perceptions about American culture. They likely view Americans as?
Individualists who encourage competition, innovation, and materialism.
Did African Americans face prejudice segregation or racism or a combination of all three?
They face and create all three. Any group choosing to be a hyphenated American (as in African-American, Jewish-American, White-American) is creating and supporting prejudice, racism and segregation. Until and unless the group members choose to be simply "American", there is no chance at all for those negatives to disappear.
How did the war ignite prejudice against some groups at home?
WWII ignited prejudice against Japanese and American-Japanese at home (in America). Because it was harder to rally white Americans against an enemy that they looked so similar to (Germans), American propaganda targeted the Japanese.
How the war ignite prejudice against some groups at home?
WWII ignited prejudice against Japanese and American-Japanese at home (in America). Because it was harder to rally white Americans against an enemy that they looked so similar to (Germans), American Propaganda targeted the Japanese.
What did the breakdown of chiefdoms eventually lead to the developoment of?
Native American Societies
How were African American soldiers differ from white soldiers?
African Americans were still treated with discrimination and prejudice, so they served in racially segregated units.
Why did the Depression hit African American communities the hardest?
Due to prejudice, African Americans were most likely to be laid off.
What reference do you see to native Americans what attitudes toward native Americans does wthis express?
References to Native Americans often highlight attitudes of marginalization and stereotyping, as seen in historical texts and contemporary media. These portrayals can reflect a view of Native Americans as "noble savages" or as obstacles to progress, perpetuating harmful myths. Such attitudes can reveal a lack of understanding and respect for Native American cultures and histories, often leading to their erasure in mainstream narratives. Overall, these references underscore a complex relationship marked by both romanticization and dehumanization.
