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    DBQ- New England VS the Chesapeake Colonies Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. There were social‚ political‚ and economic differences between the two regions. The main reason as to why this development occurred was that the Chesapeake concentrated on obtaining wealth whereas New England had strong religious beliefs. With different goals in mind‚ the two regions separated due

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    The Latin American Independence (1807-1824)‚ political and military movement that ended colonial rule by Spain and Portugal over Mexico‚ Central America‚ and South America and gave birth to the modern independent nations of Latin America.(Latin American history) The early 1800s radically altered the history of Latin America. Spain had progressively colonized parts of South‚ Central and North America since the early 1500s‚ exploiting the region’s natural resources‚ decimating native populations and

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    British Colonial America In Colonial America the New England and Chesapeake Region began to develop unmistakable deviation from one another’s societies. This divergence was brought on by copious elements. From the time period of their original settlement in 1607‚ the Chesapeake Region developed differently from the New England Colonies due to their differences in geography‚ motives for settlement‚ and the socioeconomically backgrounds of their original settlers. Each of these factors contributed

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    returning from‚ a port where her commerce is not favored; enslaves our seamen‚ and in spite of our [complaints and protests] perseveres in these aggressions." (Doc. 1) One specific example of impressment was the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair. The British vessel‚ the Leopard‚ seized the Chesapeake (American) within three miles of the Unites States coastline. This violated International Water Policy which is recognized by all nations and

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    No one knows exactly when people came to the Americas- maybe 40‚000 years ago- walk from Asia to Alaska- world’s oceans low/ land bridge. Beringia Separate waves of migrants different times- settled different regions from Artic Circle to South America distinct language and customs 1400’s 8 to 10 million people lived in the U. S. (map pg. 16) West Africans pg. 29 Morocco= north Congo River in the south of the forest kingdoms Benin Guinea= great kingdoms well organized Societies= farming trade

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    Essay Prompts and Info. 1. Assess the validity: “Jacksonian Democracy was a myth”- Thesis: Some argue that Jacksonian Democracy was a myth but examples such as the spoils system‚ the universal white male suffrage‚ and increase in voter turnout prove that it was in fact Democratic. Paragraph 1: Spoils system- rewarded political supporters with public office‚ gave more “common” people a chance to be a part of the public office and lessened the amount of “literate” men. Paragraph 2: Universal

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    1993 DBQ APUSH ESSAY The Chesapeake region and New England was shaped because of the different social‚ economic‚ and geographic factors during the 17th century. During the entire century‚ New England maintained a strong; family orientated identity whereas the Chesapeake region remained divided and scattered. The Chesapeake region has a hot climate that can grow crop plantations and disease‚ New England’s cold and rocky climate made growing staple crops and the spread of disease difficult. The combination

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    were not very open to any other religions. New England and the Chesapeake are two main regions that had colony religion help shape their development. Though they differed in the amount of importance of other religions and how much it came to effect their own government and how they handled it‚ each region had the same goal‚ to leave Europe to worship God in the way they believed to be correct. New England was north of the Chesapeake and was settled by Puritans‚ a group of English Protestants who

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    England and Chesapeake‚ two society of English origin. Each developed with their own distinct views and principals. New England a much disciplined‚ obedient society and Chesapeake much devoted to gold and glory‚ and both these societies were prodigiously influenced by geographical‚ social-political‚ economic and religious needs and moves. Which have had caused both these societies to evolve adversely through their own means. Economy was a crucial factor in leading New England and Chesapeake to develop

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    Colonial New England and Chesapeake were two colonies with England settlers‚ these colonies were very different. New England economy was base on growing crops and livestock‚ unlike the Chesapeake who depended greatly on the king of England for economic support. The New England colony who came to the new world for religious freedom practiced Christianity. On the other hand Chesapeake colony was mostly from the Anglelican church who at the time were actually a ruling government and religion was not

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