Native American Myths Pre-Check

United States Presidents continuously adopted peaceful resettlement policies towards Native American

The first discovery of America was by Christopher Columbus in 1492

Native Americans reject all ideas from western culture, including science and new technology. 

The story of Thanksgiving is based on an actual feast that happened between the pilgrims and the Wampanoag. 

When European settlers arrived on the east coast of what is now the U.S.A, there were already people living there

European Settlers brought structure and order to Native American Societies. 

The best way to address Native Americans is by referring to their specific nations name. ex: This person is Potawatomi

School or team mascots based on Native Americans are a way to honor and respect our country's history.

There are very few Native Americans or descendants of Native Americans living in the US today

After first contact, Native Americans only died due to accidental exposure to European Diseases