Midterm
Essay Question / Blue Book Exam / Oct 11
Describe cultural and ethnic diversity in North America from approximately 10,000 BCE until 1789. In your essay, be sure to discuss the historical experiences of Native Americans, European Americans, and African Americans. Also, describe how colonization impacted these various ethnic groups, as well as how ideas of race and class transformed colonial society before and during the American Revolution. Be sure your essay has an introduction with a thesis, body paragraphs with specific examples, and a conclusion.
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The ethnic and cultural diversity of native North America are quite different to that which occurs after the European exploration entered America. While historical records show the coexistence of native Americans with individuals of other races in North America the racial lines and other cultural codes like that of class were never present in these North America’s pre-colonial history.
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