Miriam Hibbard APUSH Mr. Baker 9/19/13 Exploration and settlement in the new world helped England succeed in the age of colonization. The New England colonies‚ consisting of Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Connecticut‚ and Rhode Island were some of the most successful early colonies. Though they faced difficulties early on‚ they were able to overcome them even more quickly than that of the Virginia colonies. The colonies in the Caribbean were settled for different reasons than the New England
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MODULE 2: LANGUAGE AND COMMUNITY The West Indies coincides with the following territories of the Commonwealth Caribbean: Jamaica‚ Trinidad‚ Tobago‚ Guyana‚ Barbados‚ Grenada‚ St. Lucia‚ St. Vincent‚ Dominica‚ Antigua‚ St. Kitts‚ Nevis‚ Anguilla and Montserrat. (a) Differentiation between ‘language’ (generic) and ‘a language’ (individual). Language is an ability which every normal human being has and it allows him not only to communicate with other human beings but also with himself
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diff languages/cultures‚ these people got together to help/support each other cause all have 1 thing in common‚ theyre in a strange new place CULTURE AND FAMILY -Kept some parts of culture; pottery‚ music‚ retold stories‚ dance RESISTANCE AND REVOLT -africans resist position; fake sickness‚ breaking tools‚ stagin work slowdown - Uprising: Stono Rebellion sept‚ Sunday: 1739 : 20 met with weapons‚ marched through Charles town‚ killed many people‚ beating drums‚ inviting other slaves -sunday
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Name: Form: Subject: History Topic: Resistance and Revolt-Homework 1. Explain why the whites in the Spanish and French Caribbean drew up laws to control the slaves 6mks. In the Caribbean territories where slavery existed‚ there were laws to govern the lives of the slaves. The slave laws of the Spanish colonies were based on the thirteenth century code of laws known as the Siete Partidas. The French West Indies had as the basis of their slave laws‚ the Code Noir which was promulgated
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Their interactions with the indigenous people and land were fueled by their desires to have a colonial enterprise‚ hence conducted in an exploitative way. Having desired to convert the land into plantations‚ and the indigenous people to Christianity‚ they forced the natives to labor. Due to how proprietorial they were‚ the Spanish divided and modified the land arbitrarily‚ creating colonial mines as they desired and forced the natives to work on them‚ or bear slave raids instead. From the 16th century
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societies have moved from high birth and death rates to relatively low birth and death rates as a result of technological development. The demographic transition model can be applied to the Caribbean islands. Due to the technological development of Barbados‚ high birth and death rates have been dramatically reduced. In European societies during the nineteen century‚ growth was differentiated into three phases. The pre-industrial era and the early stages of industrial development both had high birth
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Land from from Southern Maine to New Jersey was united into one vast colony‚ the Dominion of New England. ● Maryland‚ Virginia‚ and North Carolina farmers grew the broad green leaves. ● South Carolina and Georgia rice and later Indigo were successful cash crops. ● Jamaica and Barbados imported tens of thousands of African slaves to work their sugar plantations. ● In Virginia‚ the courts did not consider slave owners guilty of murder for killing their slaves during punishment. ● Philadelphia
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reasons behind the abolition of the slave trade and then lastly the economic reasons behind the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade. To begin with‚ it is worth noting to note that‚ politically‚ critical events such as the Haiti and the slave revolts inspired by the French and American Revolutions played a very substantial role in the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade . With regards to this‚ it is of absolute importance to note that the vital changes that brought the transatlantic trade to
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slaves in the British Caribbean colonies and it is important to understand that this Act did not require an end to the institution we now know as slavery. Slavery was a vicious act committed against humanity and within our own history; rebellions and revolts occurred for this very reason and in the end to the institution we now know as slavery. Amelioration policies were formulated to improve the conditions of slaves in the British West Indies because there were failed predictions that slave conditions
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out of their busy schedules to complete the questionnaire. Problem Statement Teenagers in Barbados are acutely unaware of the widespread incidences and impact of obesity among and on its population. Statement of Problem According to the World Health Organization/Forbes List‚ more than 1.6 billion people in the world are either overweight or obese. A recent study showed that Barbados is ranked 12th among the fattest countries in the world where 69.7% of the population is considered
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