Overview
Instructions
Use your understanding from the readings and do the following:
- Explain how the settler colonialism is established. How exactly are settlers transforming the lands and lives of indigenous peoples?
- Use the settler colonialism definition included in the video on Canvas for this week.
- Use at least 3 specific examples (direct quotations) from the the Takaki chapter only that show settler colonialism.
- In order to receive credit, please cite (Takaki, 2012, p. page number here) (Subheading_______). For subheading, use the subheading that the example falls under. For example on page 2 the subheading is Andrew Jackson: "To...Tread on the Graves of Extinct Nations"
- The citations includes Takaki, 2012
- In order to receive credit you must explain why the example shows settler colonialism
- Discuss examples of Native American resistance in Section 4.5: Perspective and Future Directions
- Choose 2 things that resonate with you from section 4.5. By resonate I mean what surprises you, what stands out to you, what affects you in some way, what did you learn that you didn’t know before, and/or what did you already know that was enhanced by something you read here.
- Pick 2 specific examples using direct quotations, using the citation style above (with subheading) and explain why each thing resonates with you.
- The citation includes Leal and Cheshire, 2023
Post your assignment to Canvas assignment Settler Colonialism
Grading Criteria
- including 3 direct quotations in number 1 and 2 direct quotations in number 2 -- (3 points each) = 15 points possible
- citing each quotation properly-- redo if not cited according to guidelines
- includes an appropriate explanation for each quotation (5 quotations) -- (3 points each) = 15 points possible
- appropriate use of the settler colonialism definition (5 points) = 5 points possible