Examine how Native American culture changed as a result of contact with European cultures (i.e., decreased population, spread of disease, increased conflict, loss of territory, and increase of trade.) 4.1.4

Links verified 7/4/2013

1. The Dutch - The Effects of Contact - Contact with the Dutch had a profound and devastating impact on the Lenape people. [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
2. First European Contact - Cherokee Tribe History [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
3. First Nations: Histories - detailed histories of the nations living in early North America from the Abenaki to the Winnebago
4. Ways Europeans Changed Native Americans - Worksheet to download or do as a whole class activity. [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]

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