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    During the years 1763 and 1776‚ the British government and the American Colonists were constantly at odds. Issues such as advancing west‚ taxes‚ and increased British control caused a rift between the two sides which eventually ended in a revolution The proclamation of 1763 was issued to stop fighting between the Native Americans and the settlers. It did stop fighting for the moment‚ but‚ it also angered many of the colonists and the Native Americans. The colonists were upset because their opportunities

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    The English colonies on the eastern coast of American can be divided into three groups‚ the North‚ the Middle Colonies and the South. They all have very different attitudes but they all came here to America to escape from the oppression back in Europe and to develop a new‚ democratic country. To establish democracy‚ they all have to face the same enemy‚ the British. Modern democracy involves the right to vote‚ check and balance‚ and an elected representative. The main reasons for development of

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    Key Issues At NAF‚ delivering value with IT is about more than delivering projects on time and on budget or having a good IT development shop. They have all this but theres still not enough value getting delivered. This case explores the questions of who is responsible for delivering value with IT and when IT value is delivered. It emphasizes that value delivery should be a business-IT partnership responsibility and will require change in the business over time. The first part of this case looks

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    Analyze the ways in which British imperial policies between 1763 and 1776 intensified colonial resistance to British rule and their commitment to republican values. As generations grew up in America‚ nationalism within the colonies grew towards their new country. These settlers slowly lost their patriotic tie to Great Britain and it’s ruler‚ King George III. So when the French and Indian War ended in America‚ and the indebted England needed some compensation from American settlers in the form

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    A Brief Comparative Analysis of the Differences Between American and British English Syntax As English continues to assert its dominance as a leading language used worldwide‚ it’s no wonder to learn that it is now an acknowledged global language and the standards that its users hold it to will splinter and change over time. Most of the variance can be attributed to differing national histories and cultural development. Today‚ English is used in a range of contexts around the world as the native

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    Since the very first colony was founded in 1607 in Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ religion played a very important role in America. Nine of the thirteen colonies had established churches. Having an established church meant you paid taxes for the support of that church whether or not you were a member. The colonies with official state or established churches of the Congregational (Puritan) church denomination consisted of Maine‚ Connecticut‚ and Vermont. Colonies that remained a part of the original Church

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    English colonies had different purposes and things to contribute. There were thirteen original colonies‚ each playing a different role from the other. Some colonies had purposes that were more different than others and over time these roles changed and varied. The first colony to be founded in 1607‚ Virginia‚ was called a “child of tobacco”. Originally the London Company founded this colony to find gold‚ but Virginia’s prosperity was built on tobacco. Tobacco played a vital role in the colony of Virginia’s

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    #5: Analyze the ways in which British imperial policies between 1763 and 1776 intensified colonials’ resistance to British rule and their commitment to republican values. Colonial exploration in the mid to late 1700s led to stressful times for some countries. Great Britain was one of them. Their American colonies caused them much grief as they tried to take over their society. The British imperial policies towards its colonies made resistance higher to British rule and their commitment to republican

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    The British Revolution During the late 1700s America fought for colonial independence against Great Britain in what’s known as the American Revolutionary War. And when the unorganized farmers of America actually defeated powerful and superior Great Britain it shocked the world. So what made the colonists become so angry and hungry for independence? Despite what most people think‚ the American Revolution should really be called the British Revolution because‚ although the American colonists underwent

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    Study Guide: US History (7-3) Unit #1 Test Topics Included: • North American Geography • Early European/African Migration (who came‚ when arrived‚ reasons for migrating‚ where settled) • Great Exchange (including Triangle Trade‚ Middle Passage) • Early English Colonies (settlement‚ religion‚ government‚ economy) • Early technology in transportation and communication Study Resources: • US History textbook: Chap.2‚ all; Chap.3‚ sect.1-4‚ Atlas. pp. R4-R5 • In binder: Current Unit

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