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    differences between the Virginia colony and the Massachusetts colony. People all over Europe started coming down to the “new world” (America)‚ they came to the new world for many reasons such as land‚ food‚ religion and much more. Before I start to contrast between the 2 colonies I’m going to give a general background on them. Massachusetts was established in 1620 and Virginia was established in 1607. Virginia’s colony was Jamestown and Massachusetts was Salem and Boston. Virginia was located in the

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    Virginia Woolf Influences

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    literature. These were all written by Virginia Woolf‚ an innovative woman who left her mark on the literature of her time. Virginia revolutionized the essay and introduced many new concepts of writing. Although she struggled greatly with mental illness‚ she led an interesting and successful life. Virginia Woolf contributed many noteworthy literary works to society‚ although she was deeply troubled throughout her life. Adeline Virginia Stephen‚ more widely known as Virginia Woolf‚ was born on the twenty-second

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    ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth." -John Adams. Jamestown‚ Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the New World. The Jamestown Colony is a town in Virginia. It is the oldest‚ and first‚ English colony in North America. The London Company‚ formed in 1606‚ was a group of ten men‚ mostly well-to-do merchants‚ who decided to colonize Virginia (Fishwick‚ 49). Francis Bacon‚ a member of the Company‚ decided the colony was to be a long-term scheme

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    Massachusetts and Virginia Colonies Massachusetts and Virginia were two of the early colonies in the new world. Although these two colonies originated from the same place they are very different. Virginia needed slaves for labor while the citizens of Massachusetts worked in production and had less slaves or indentured servants. Virginia traded cash crops such as tobacco and the colonists in Massachusetts build ships and traded fur among other things. While Massachusetts and Virginia were both British

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    Virginia Tech Experience

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    Unlike other Hokies‚ I did not tour Virginia Tech before applying. In fact‚ I didn’t even know where Virginia Tech was before I started applying for colleges 2 years ago. I just knew this school was for me. It felt like a place where I could dream big. Getting a postcard from a senior Hokie before coming to Virginia Tech made it all the more incredible. Two years later‚ I will write these postcards for our new accepted Hokies myself. I also have done community service related activities every semester

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    Robin Hood Ethos

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    Robin Hood is perhaps one of the most iconic English luminaries‚ an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest with his ‘Merry Men’ . His ethos of “robbing from the rich and giving to the poor” made him adored by many‚ as he is seen as a figure who fought for the downtrodden. He was a commoner who was truculent against the aristocrats and fought the inequitable ruling of them. He was a dexterous archer and swordsman that courageously defended his fellow commoners and his Merry Men . Some dispute if

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    Virginia Slave Codes

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    Virginia Slave Codes The Virginia Slave Codes date all the way to early 1600s. During the 17th century‚ indentured servants‚ who decided to work for an affirmed amount of time in replace for their means of access to the "New World"‚ were a handy resource of manual labor for the American colonies. Both blacks and whites served under the system (Goldenburg 1). White servants‚ after working out their time of agreement‚ often progressed to appreciated places in the society. On the other hand‚ their

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    Research on Conduction‚ Convention‚ and Radiation Conduction is the exchange of warmth between substances that are in direct contact with one another. The better the conductor‚ the all the more quickly warmth will be exchanged. Metal is a decent conduction of warmth. Conduction happens when a substance is warmed‚ particles will acquire vitality‚ and vibrate more. These atoms then chance upon adjacent particles and exchange some of their vitality to them. This then proceeds with and passes the vitality

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    the audience expect to learn something. - The documentary filmmakers hope to reveal information to the audience‚ this would most probably be something that the audience is not familiar with or unaware of about the past or present. Documentary conventions: Voiceover: - The voiceover is authoritative and interesting in some way or another which encourages the audience to think that the person speaking has specialist knowledge in this particular field of the documentary. Peoples such as: David Attenborough

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    Henry Ford

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    Speech for Henry Ford presentation Chiara Slide 1: When Henry Ford Invented the assembly line he changed the entire factory industry he made an extremely long process into a quick sharp exercise‚ Henry got the idea from one of his workers who in turn go the idea from a pig dis-assembly line‚ the worker saw who each person would do only one job in the chain but by the end of the line each part of the pig had been taken out. The invention of the assembly line was and is still monumental to the

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