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87. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
87.请说出一个美国印第安人部落的名字 。
Answer: Cherokee; Navajo; Sioux; Chippewa; Choctaw; Pueblo; Apache; Iroquois; Creek; Blackfeet;
答案:却洛基;纳瓦霍;苏;齐普瓦;乔克陶;布耶布洛;阿帕契;易洛魁;克里克;黑脚;
Seminole; Cheyenne; Arawak; Shawnee; Mohegan; Huron; Oneida; Lakota; Crow; Teton; Hopi; Inuit
塞米诺尔;夏延;阿拉瓦克;肖尼;莫希干;休伦;奥奈达;拉科塔;克劳;提顿;霍皮;因努伊特
Explanation: The American Indians, also known as Native Americans, were the first people living in North America when the Europeans began to settle (or begin to live there).
解释:美国印第安人,也被称为美洲原住民,是当欧洲人开始在北美定居的时候(或开始生活在那里),最先生活在那的人 。
Although many people think about the American Indians as a homogenous group, or a group of all the same kinds of people, they were actually many smaller groups known as tribes.
尽管很多人认为美国印第安人是同质群体,或一群完全相同的人,他们其实是许多被称作部落的小群体 。
The tribes had different languages, customs (or ways of doing things), foods, and cultures.
这些部落有着不同的语言、习俗(或做事的方式)、食物和文化 。
Some of them were very large and others were very small.
一些部落非常大,而另一些部落则非常小 。
Only a small fraction (or percentage or portion) of the original tribes still exist, because many of them were destroyed by the European settlers.
只有一小部分原始部落依然存在,因为很多的部落都被欧洲殖民者给毁灭了 。
Today, the U.S. government officially recognizes (or accepts and lists) 563 American Indian tribes.
如今,美国政府正式承认(或认可并列出)563个美国印第安部落 。
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