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    Associate Level Material Appendix A Midterm Exam * Access the Week Four Electronic Reserve Readings located under the materials section of the student website. * Read this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. * Write a paragraph of approximately 100 words for each of the following questions. 1. Using the critical thinking skills you have gained and the materials provided for this assignment‚ identify two possible strategies that Thomas Hutchinson or Samuel Adams‚ or both

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    the various relations between colonists and the Indians who were natives of the North American continent. What do these three events tell us about the various relations between colonist and Native Americans? The relationship between the colonist and Native Americans were not always negative. The violence and civil wars that took place could have easily been avoided is the colonist and Native American understood each others culture in my opinion. When the colonist first arrived the Native Americans

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    Response Two What caused the colonists to divide? Name the main issues and interests. At the eighteen century‚ European colonies developed their economies and imperial trades. But as the time pass though‚ the growth of inequality between European and native people in colonial cities became an issue. Colonists continued to local their self-government and believe themselves as imperial partners instead of subordinates. Although seemed like those colonists all have the common interests‚ local animosities

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    The colonists were able to finally accomplish unity during the French and Indian War (Schultz). The Albany Plan‚ previously proposed by Benjamin Franklin‚ in which would have united the colonists somewhat had failed before the war. Once the war ended‚ with the Treaty of Paris signed and the Proclamation Line drawn on the maps‚ the colonists realized how little control they had over their destinies. The Crown decided to tax the colonies in an attempt to regain their losses‚ besides in the process

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    “Give me liberty or give me death!” why were the colonist so motivated to feel that it was mandatory to give up their lives so they can receive freedom. Great britain used the 13 colonies to make money for themselves. They taxed the colonies for mostly everything that they could think of‚ they just had to make some extra money. The colonist were okay with it for a little while but later it led to bigger problems. The colonist realized that they were being and the Intolerable acts all were very important

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    is whether the colonists of the American Revolutions were actually patriots‚ or terrorists. If one was to go by this definition then yes‚ I believe that the colonists could be considered terrorists. However‚ while I agree with everything the definition gives‚ I believe that terrorism is more than this. From what I see with the terrorism that goes on today‚ the main goal of a terrorist is fear. They strive to instill fear in their enemies‚ and to kill them. The goal of the colonists was not to make

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    This caused colonists to feel looked down upon‚ as if they were not seen as equal‚ which they were not. Another cause for the British to begin taxing was in order to pay and provide supplies for the British officials that were positioned in America protecting the colonists. The British had to tax in order to help provide the mother country and protect America. British government had deployed military officers across the thirteen colonies with the purpose of protecting the American colonists. Therefore

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    The colonists had always desired liberty and independence from the time they immigrated to the New World‚ but there passions were inflamed by numerous grievous actions by the British empire. It is difficult to name just four reasons‚ but I will do my best. 1) Representation. Colonists argued that it was unfair to be ruled by those whom they had not elected. Parliament claimed that the colonies were virtually represented‚ as its members looked out for the interests of the entire empire. However‚

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    The Relations between Native Americans and Colonists There are many reasons Native Americans and European Colonists did not have a good relationship. The reason for conflict between Colonist and Indians was due to the Colonists insatiable greed for power and land. Some of the reasons not only included physical mistreatment but also an ethical mistreatment of the Native Americans. European Colonists not only brought with them many different diseases that would later aid in the genocide of many

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    Rances 1  Skye Rances   Professor Vasconcellos  English 100  27 October 2014  The Hardships Panchito and His Family Encountered   In the short story “The Circuit” by Francisco Jimenez‚ he told the story of Panchito ’s  experiences as being a part of a migrant family. According to Louis Levine‚ the author of  “The Migratory Farm Worker‚” he acknowledged‚ “Migrants are persons who come and go‚  do not have roots in the community in which they work‚ and have no organized way of  making themselves heard

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