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    “continued to view themselves as Europeans‚ and as subjects of the kings. Some believed that if a nation were to arise from the English dominance in the New World‚ it would be identical to the English empire. However‚ between the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and the Treaty of Paris in 1763‚ a different society from England emerged in the colonies. Changes in religion‚ economics‚ politics‚ and social structure illustrate this to the Europeans. By 1763‚ although some colonies still maintained established

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    allies‚ then as time passed‚ they would be engaged in wars with them in a struggle for control of the land. This process of friendship to enemies seemed to be the basic pattern in the majority of the colonies. When the English landed in Jamestown in 1607‚ the dominant tribe of the area was the Powhatan (which the English settlers named after the leader of the tribe‚ Powhatan). At first meeting‚ the Powhatan considered the settlers as allies‚ who may be able to aid them in their struggle for land and

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    AP U.S. History: Summer Assignment Contact: sbillingsley@aacps.org http://southriverhigh.org/teachers/social-studies/mrs-billingsley/ Due: first day of class A. America In The World (pg. 22) “The Atlantic Context of Early American History”: Use the insert from the textbook (attached below) to answer the following questions in Part A. Questions 1. Explain what Brinkley means as the “Atlantic World” in the context of the “age of globalization”. 2. What are the forces that reveal the influence of Old

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    years. It was introduced in the first settlement‚ Jamestown‚ which utilized these groups to help in the economic start of this new nation. Although these two terms seem similar they also have significant differences which will be discussed. In 1607‚ indentured servants first came to America ten years after the Jamestown settlement was established. Early settlers realized after coming to this new world that they had a lot of land to take care of. Nevertheless‚ there was not enough people to

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    to set up trading posts in Canada. In the summer of 1605‚ de Monts‚ Champlain and approximately sixty settlers and established a small post called “Port Royal” in what is now Nova Scotia. However‚ it was not a great success‚ and it was abandoned by 1607. Even Champlain’s cooking club‚ The Company of Good Cheer‚ could not hold the group together. Champlain was still convinced that

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    In 1604 to 1607 went on another trip to Canada. This time Samuel went to a place called St. Croix Island. Surviving there was bad‚ 17 out of 25 of people died from the group. Champlain went in group with native people. Champlain was with the French with the Huron

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    effective‚ but they weren’t. In the 1860’s‚ the National Labor Union or NLU was formed by David Davis to unite workers in fighting for higher wages‚ an 8 hour work day and better working conditions‚ this set the stage for many failing unions to come. In 1877‚ railroad workers in this union took part in an enormous strike‚ The Great Railroad Strike‚ that resulted in mass violence across the country with not much impact made. Afterwords‚ an editorial in The New York Times talked about how the strike was

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    Between the years 1860 and 1877 a revolution was brought on in the United States due to constitutional and social developments. Significant constitutional developments such as secession in 1860 and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 play an important role in the road to revolution. Social developments play a smaller role in this revolution. Freed slaves are the root of social developments such as the Black Codes‚ the Freedman’s Bureau‚ and the Ku Klux Klan. Politics and states’ rights‚ black suffrage‚

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    back (doc.5). Another document on why the Ethiopians fought back so vigorously would be more helpful. In a lette On the other r written from an African leader to another African leader‚ he describes how German invaders killed on the Congo River in 1877‚ Mojimba‚ an Africna chief‚ describes how the British had overcame Africans with guns n a lette On the other r written from an African leader to another African leader‚ he describes how German invaders killed one of his men everyday and it is obvious

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    Today at 9:01 PM Between the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and the Treaty of Paris in 1763‚ the most important change that occurred in the colonies was the extension of British ideals far beyond the practice in England itself. Changes in religion‚ economics‚ politics‚ and social structures illustrate this Americanization of the transplanted Europeans. By 1763‚ although some colonies still maintained established churches‚ other colonies had accomplished a virtual revolution

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