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    Michelle Chan Ap Euro 1B1 Period 7 The intellectuals of the eighteenth century were influenced by the scientific ideas of the seventeenth century. The enlightenment was a time period of an understanding of all life. They believed that human reason could be used to combat ignorance‚ superstition‚ and tyranny and to build a better world. Their principal targets were religion. Charles Darwin‚ like many other scientists‚ was a professional scientist. His hobby became his vocation when he

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    scientific advances of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and their impact on society Mico University College Student`s name: Chante Jackson Student`s Id: 1121610116 Course name: Revolutions Lecturer: Ms. A Jackson Due Date: October 25‚ 2012 Essay Plan * The introduction gives some brief information on the scientific revolution and then it zooms in to give information on what took place in the 17th and 18th century * The body start with the 17th century scientific advances

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    Religion can strongly affect a nation because in the seventeenth century people were far more religious than in the eighteenth century. The importance of religion declined from the seventeenth century to the eighteenth century because of Deism who were enlightenment thinkers and by the lack of attending church that lead the colonist to respond by having a Great Awakening. In the eighteenth century colonist could choose from almost as many religions as consumer goods. (pg 120) Some Represented

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    Southern Colonies Religion | Southern Colonies claimed to have religious freedom but that tended to be a superficial idea. In these colonies Anglican faith was the most predominate. Anglican included Presbyterian and Baptist. While Protestants were somewhat tolerated most were Anglican. They didn’t really consider Native Americans and slaves religion to be an actual religion. Several people tried to convert slaves and Native Americans to their religion. When slaves began to give in they

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    The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were an era in which absolutism dominated the political systems of Europe. I strongly agree to this assessment. The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were hard times in Europe. The Reformation produced a trail of conflict and difficulty as the implications of Reformation thought began to be imagined in areas outside of religion. In the latter half of the 1600’s‚ monarchial systems of both England and France were changing. In England‚ the move was away

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    Northern and Southern British Colonies of North America The views of Northern and Southern British Colonies of North America developed different culturally factors including economically and political views‚ education‚ and religious instruction. Colonies in the north and south developed their own characteristics making them significant for the main land‚ and later becomes the new nation itself. Economic wise‚ the colonies had more differences than similarities. The North had small farms while

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    Colonies in the North and South were adversely affected by differences in climate and geography which shaped the political‚ economic‚ religious‚ and social developments in these regions and the future nation they would become. Tobacco cultivation was a large factor of society in the south around which many aspects of civilization developed. It was the primary crop grown in the south because of its ability to grow in the Chesapeake soil. The intense physical labor required of southern famers led

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    Many different Christian churches were founded as a result of breaking away from the main church. People disagreed with how the church had turned into something that they did not believe it should be. Therefore people broke away and created many new Christian churches with their own distinct beliefs and practices. The majority of these Christian faiths are still present and have followers today. One of these Christian churches is the Baptist church which began in the early seventeenth century.

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    Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies 1619-1700   The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism Martin Luther .  He declared that the Bible alone was the source of God’s words.  He started the "Protestant Reformation." John Calvin  He spelled out his doctrine in 1536 called Institutes of the Christian Religion.  He formed Calvinism.  King Henry VIII formed the Protestant Church.  There were a few people who wanted to see the process of taking Catholicism out of England occur more quickly

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    Cole Dutko History 152B Professor Nash 2/09/17 Seventeenth Century Chesapeake The foundation of liberty in the Chesapeake region in the seventeenth century was a gruesome battle for African Americans to achieve and maintain their freedom. They had to suffer through intensive years of being servants and slaves in hopes of owning their own land and property freely. However‚ this did not come easy due to the selfishness of white landowners who were not eager to hold up their end of the bargain. Through

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