Manifest Destiny and Ethnocentrism

1. Why can we say that there was cultural diversity in the Americas even before whites arrived?
there was a lot of cultural diversity because before the whites there was different tribes in the Americas.

2. Give two examples of how the Native Americans and the Europeans experienced acculturation.
the natives showed the Europeans how to survive in the new land and the Europeans showed the native Americans guns and they broth horses and metal.

3. Describe how Native Americans and Europeans had different ways of looking at how the land should be used and shared.
the native Americans thought that you should be the land and everyone can us it. the whites thought u should own the land.

4. Explain why the idea of Manifest Destiny is an example of ethnocentrism.
the whites thought they should live by manifest destiny they said that god tolled them that was there land. the Europeans thought they were Superior the the native Americans.

5. How do you believe American history would have been different if Phillip/Pometacomet or Tecumseh had been successful in their plans?
if he would of been successful there would of been lots of more trivesin America and not so many Christians.

6. What purposeful strategies (list at least three) were employed by the English to clear the Wampanoag from their lands?
Europeans made the native American trade land for healthcare.
they brought animals and the animals were destroying the land
lost of more English came to the Americas and everyone waned land.