10th Grade Native American Heritage Month Presentations

Analyze the influence of US government policies on Native American communities, focusing on cultural assimilation efforts and their impacts on tribal life. Learners will comprehend the historical context and outcomes of these policies and develop skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation.

Investigate the alliances between Native Americans and European settlers during the 1600s by examining their motivations, impacts, and the evolving dynamics of their relationships. Understand the historical context and complexities involved, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

Investigate the sources and impacts of conflicts between early colonists and Native Americans over land, gaining insights into the historical tensions and political dynamics. Focus on understanding the origins of these conflicts, the resulting effects on both communities, and the broader socio-political implications. Develop skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation by examining the complex interactions between these groups during the colonial period.

Investigate the societal effects of railroad construction and the westward movement in America, focusing on immigrant contributions and analyzing the impacts on Native American cultures. Explore how transportation advancements facilitated expansion and economic growth, the role of diverse immigrant groups in building the railroads, and the cultural and territorial consequences for Native American communities. The learning journey aims to develop critical thinking, cultural awareness, and historical analysis skills.