APUSH - 10 Tribes and Changes

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Sioux

Horses were embedded into traditional mythology due to the newfound economic reliance on their trade and use

Powhatan

Many people became substance reliant due to the introduction of addictive items in trade by the Europeans

Wampanoag

The population was cut from 5500 to 400 due to “The Great Killing,” a retaliatory genocide sparked by King Philip’s war

Pueblo

Natives used syncretism to avoid complete assimilation, adding colonial deities to their stories and prayers

Iroquois

Economy refocuses from slash and burn farming and agriculture to pelt hunting, causing serious changes in wildlife.

Aztec

Religious human sacrifices are put to a stop by Colonial rule

Cherokee

Enslaved african labor is used in plantations to bolster the economy for trade

Tongva

Art and textiles start surrounding catholic imagery due to the erasure of original deities

Huron

Traditional schooling is replaced by catholic-run institutions, heavily suppressing the passing on of the original religion

Taino

Forced into labor to extract gold and cotton