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Ch. 5.1: -Describe Native American culture. - settled in small villages , some were nomads and hunted and planted crops. the children were very well behaved and they didn't have a leader. Indians believed you shouldn't own land.

-Why did settlers/peop

custers last stand, originally called battle of little big. Against Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne indians.

cattle became the big business of the midwest. Vaqueros are Mexican cowboys. Cowboys worked 10 to 14 hours a day.

Hellenistic Culture

Hellenistic Culture-Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences.

-The language that was used was called Koine meaning "common" in Greek.

-The common language was very important as it allowed for people through

Today we start presentations, Emily, Shelby, and Kjersten go first they have chapter 5 section 1.

Describe Native American culture.- Settled in small villages. Hunted and planted crops. Then the gathered food(wild food). nomad-traveler that follows wi

We continued the presentations over the same section

1. The Bloody Battles Continue
   1. Red River War
      1. kiowa and comanche harassed for six years
      2. the US army responded
      3. workers found gold in the black hills 
   2.  Custer's last stand was originally called the battle of l

Chapter 5.1:

• Osage and Iowa Indian tribes settled in small villages.
• lived near the Mississippi river.
• hunted and planted crops.
• they also hunted and gather foods.

Living with a horse.

• spanish brought horses to new mexico in 1598
• they left their homes on th

notes continued....

power point presentation notes continued...

bloody battles- late 1868

Kiowa and Comanche engaged in 6 years of harassing which led to the red river war.

custer's last stand- originally called battle of little big battle against the La

Hellenistic Culture

-greek with egyptian persian and indian influences

-language was called Koine, common in greek

-Common language was very important for trade and decision making

-Alexandria

-center of Hellenistic culture

-located on western edge of Nile

Hellenistic Culture

• Hellenistic Culture-Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences
• The language that was used was called Koine meaning common in Greek
• The common language was very important as it allowed for people throughout al

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture. OTHER BLOG

-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains? OTHER BLOG

-How did the US government deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies? The Dawes Act was in 1

We talked about Macedonia.

Macedonia-

• Geography-
• North of Athens.
• Had a rough terrain and a cold climate.
• People lived mostly in mountain villages instead of the city-states like Athens had.

• Most of the Macedonians nobles referred to themselves as Greeks.

Hellenistic Culture- Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences

The language that was used was called Koine meaning common in Greek

The common language was very important as it allowed for people throughout all of Macedonian Em

Daily Blog:  What is your overall opinion of Alexander the Great?  Was he really that special or just a barbaric person who allowed greed to get the best of him?

I think he was special in the beginning but later on he got too greedy.  I also think he

Hellenistic Culture- Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian and Indian

Language- Koin meaning common in Greek, communication throughout empire

Alexandria in Egypt- easy to get too by ship, booming economy due to all the different customs and item

Hellenistic Culture-Greek culture blended with Egyptian, Persian, and indain influences

The language that was used was called  Koine meaning common in greek

Alexandria-The center of Hellenistic culture

located on western edge of the nile delta

Easy for p

Hellenistic Culture- Greek culture blended with egyptian and persian and indian influences.

Language was called Koine meaning Common in Greek.

Alexandria- center of the Hellenistic culture. By Nile river. trade at Alexandria.

Alexandria was decorated ve

-Describe Native American culture.Settled in small villages, Hunted and planted crops. Western cultures were nomadic and they hunted and gathered. When the Spanish introduced horsed it made life easier for the Native Americans. There were a lot of wa

Macedonia

Geography- Macedonia had rough terrain and a cold climate. The people lived mostly in mountain villages instead of the city-states like Athens had.

Not seeing eye to eye- Most of the Macedonian nobles referred to themselves as Greeks. Once ag

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture.

-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?

-How did the US govt deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies? They tried to Americanize them and started treating

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture.  oasage and iowa indian trbe stettled in small villages. they lived near the lower mississippi river. they hunted and planted crops, the westen tribes were nomads.(cheyanne and souix) A nomad is someone who