填空题

The History of American Indians When Europeans discovered the Western hemisphere, they discovered a race of people. (1) ____ called them Indians. (1) ______. I shall have something to say about their (2) ________ and early history, (2) ______. the (3) ________ for them of European settlement in the New World, the part they have played in American history, (3) ______. their number, distribution and condition today. Most scholars believe that the homeland of the Indians was eastern Asia. They migrate to North America along a land (4) ________ from Siberia to Alaska. (4) ______. The Indians were a (5) ________ people. (5) ______. They lived in (6) ________, spoke many languages, and gained their living in different ways. (6) ______. (7) ________ revolutionized their hunting and warfare. (7) ______. Whiskey corrupted them. (8) ________ changed the lives of some Indians. (8) ______. The Indians were under pressure to take (9) ________ in the great French and British War of the eighteen century. (9) ______. The Indians made many efforts to prevent the advance of the frontier. In (10) ________., (10) ________. a great uprising against the British began under a Michigan Indian leader.

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