Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

Document Type:Essay

Subject Area:History

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Historically, the Native Americans associated with the pre-Columbian time. They consist of different societies such as Aztec, Mixtec, Toltec, Olmec, Mayas, and Teotihuacan. Notably, these individuals were believed to be agriculturalists and mix farmers in their culture. I first encountered the term American Indians at a tender age when I was in elementary school during my fourth grade. In that sequence, we came to learn that America was just but a discovery of Christopher Columbus before the Upper Palaeolithic period. Besides, being agriculturalists their endeavours in initiating what we today termed as indigenous plants decorating environment was remarkable. Also, I hold an opinion that the Indians must have contributed to the current American government system of states through their social structures of different societies.

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