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    colonists arrived‚ merged together into the Iroquois Confederacy around 1450 in an effort to get rid of fighting between tribes and to create a larger and more peaceful Indian nation. Furthermore‚ the tribes intended to create a form of representative democracy to ensure all of the tribes that joined were happy with the changes that would have to be made to keep the peace among the groups.¬ In an effort to achieve all of this‚ the confederacy drafted a constitution that detailed the various roles of the

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    There is no question that government policies created during the colonial period helped shape the way our government is today. Many policies created are still used till this day. An example would be “Separation of church and state”. That policy lays out some rules against creating religious related laws. The idea was thought up by no other than Thomas Jefferson. Here are some examples where separation of church and state is found in the constitution. Stated‚ “First Amendment (1791) ( “Congress shall

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    were the chiefs so this was similar to the role British which was a monarchy. Full administration of Uganda as a colony was complete after the signing of the 1900 Buganda agreement with Sir Harry Johnston the commissioner of Uganda representing the colonial government. The agreement resulted into dividing the land ‚ the Kabaka and his chiefs up taking one half of the land commonly known as the mile land because it was measured in miles and the other half was taken by the British and this was called

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    and women instead got taught how to run the house and take care of the young children. Men had different jobs where they tended to the farm and created furniture. There are many differences from colonial lifestyle and ours and the lifestyle of the southern colonists affected their lifestyle. During colonial times‚ southern colonists lived on farms where they grew almost everything they needed to survive like cotton for creating clothes and growing crops like corn for food.The farm was not just a

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    i) Name Date ? ? a e e e ‚lt ‚ The Three colonial sections-one society or Three? Part A. Study the accompanyrng maps to answer the following questions. In each instance‚ write the letter map (or maps) Jo"lJ"i‚‚g the inrormation‚ and cite speciric 1. :‚i:ff.oT:l :T#l:‚XHfff:J:: b. Scotch-trr:ish c. English d. Africans 2. The^nationality that was most cor’non a. German in ail trre colonies was ? a The colonial section a. South b. Middle Colonies c. New England

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    Groups (Women‚ Indians‚ Relgious Dissenters‚ Slaves) in Colonial America? Life in Colonial America for women‚ indians and slaves‚ were all a little different but they did have one thing in common: they were considered inferior to the white males. They had no rights and they were treated poorly. Slaves were treated like animals‚ Indians were told to be savages and women were only supposed to be the supporting wife and mother. Women in Colonial times were expected to follow the daily routine of tending

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    most enlightened in the world” (Johnson‚ pg. 293-298‚ 392). However‚ considering both Zinn and Johnson’s interpretations‚ this era was characterized as one of unashamed divisiveness and exclusion. Johnson unapologetically exemplifies the Jacksonion democracy as one of the most advanced and inclusive in the world at the time‚ one that exerted its efforts to expand education and subsequently give people more opportunities. However‚ multitudes of people were legally unable to vote or express their

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    In the Colonial America time period‚ the understanding of sexuality within the colonies changed time after time. Each colony had their own set of beliefs as well as values in all aspects of life. More times than not‚ you understood the beliefs and values through the actions and behavior of each member within that colony. Within this Colonial America time period‚ New Spain‚ New England and New France all used their religious beliefs to form as well as enforce laws and regulations towards each gender

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    Reasons for the Failure of Democracy in Third World States Case Study of Pakistan In the 21st century it is a common perception that democracy is the best form of governance and economic development is a fruit of democratic rule. The sole super power within European states intervenes in Third World countries to bring democracy. However watching the Third World countries go through cycles of military rule has forced me to rethink this issue. In particular I observed Pakistan where common people pinned

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    The Colonial Jobs Introduction I chose these subtopics because I wanted to see the difference between women jobs‚ men jobs‚ and children jobs. In the following pages I will say some of the jobs that some those people had. I wanted to do jobs because it has been brought to my attention that people haven’t been focusing on jobs that much so I decided to write about their jobs. Women Jobs Women had a lot of different jobs. Most of their jobs were in the homes. Some of their jobs were preparing the

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