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United States of America

1. Our American Flag

2. President Obama

3. The American Bald Eagle


The American Culture in History:

Elvis Presley The King of Rock n' Roll

Michael Jackson The King of Pop

Marilyn Monroe Model


American Traditional Games

American Football

Michael Jordon Basketball

Hockey


Multi-Culture America "The Melting Pot"


The Native American Culture New Mexico, EEUU


The Navajo People (Dine)

•  In the United States, the Navajo people are the largest Native American tribe with 300, 048 people living in the southwest area (New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado) •  Kim is Navajo, and she represents the Navajo Tribe.


Early History •  Before the Spanish came into contact with the Navajo People, they were hunters and gatherers.

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Food and Trade

• They mostly grew plants of corn,

beans, squash, and later were introduced to sheep and goats for food and trade.


Culture

•  Traditionally, the •

Navajo People lived in a hogan, made out of wood and mud. Most people today live in apartments and houses in the urban city areas.


Navajo Language


Navajo Code Talkers •  400 Native American Marines served in the •

United States Marine Corps in WWII. The goal was to use the Navajo Language to transfer secret messages to win the war in June, 1944


Native American Traditional Clothes


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