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They told them for entertainment, but also as a way of passing down their history and mythology. People listened as children, learned the stories word for word and repeated them to new generations.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoMost American Indian groups did not have a written language. Therefore,people developed oral, or spoken traditions to help pass the groups folklore from generation to generation.
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In the late 1960s Native Americans organized into groups to protect their rights. what are These groups became known as?
American Indian Movement
How did trade with europeans affect rivalries between American Indian groups?
they said hi
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7 and 8
2 groups of people who used Alcatraz after it shutown?
American Indian Occupation through the American Indian Movement "AIM"
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geogrphy and climate
In the late 1960s Native Americans organized into groups to protect their rights. These groups became known as the?
American Indian Movement
In the late 1960s Native Americans organized into groups to protect their rights. what are These groups became known as?
American Indian Movement
What American Indian groups lived in the area of New York city?
new delli
How did trade with europeans affect rivalries between American Indian groups?
they said hi
