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    Establishing the Colonies Name _____ Motives for settling in the New World: Spread Christianity Find a short cut to Asia Better job opportunities Roanoke Island With the permission of Queen Elizabeth‚ Sir Walter Raleigh raised money to establish a colony‚ and in 1585 a small group of men sailed for the Americas. What did Raleigh find when he returned to the Lost Colony of Roanoke in 1589? The people had vanished and they found the word‚ “Croatian” carved in a tree. Jamestown What

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    1965‚ giving him a life span of only 40 years. Even after his death‚ he was considered one of the most greatest and influential African Americans in history. Malcolm’s social life mainly revolved around a group called the Nation of Islam (NOI). He also managed to make political and cultural developments through a free drug rehabilitation program through a group that he created. However‚ he experienced major events in his early life that later became a huge impact on his life. Other than the effect

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    section1 Guide questions 1. to what extent did the colonists government themselves? 2. How did the policy of salutary neglect benefit the colonies and Great Britain? Political life in the colonies Why did molasses matter? Molasses Act of 1733 Goal: the law which control the smugglers who made life much harder for British customs officials trying to enforce trade laws The reason why molasses are important: rum which was the most popular drink in the colonies. Function: the Molasses Act made the

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    to the universal theme. Shakespeare had a very dramatic style of writing‚ most of his works were affected by major events in his life. Shakespeare was a very interesting and outstanding dramatist. Even several decades after his death William Shakespeare is still one of the most influential dramatists in history. William Shakespeare born April 23‚ 1564‚ in Stratford England. He was the third born son to John and Mary Arden Shakespeare. Records show that Shakespeare was baptized on April 26‚ 1564‚ at

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    author. She published Medicine as a Profession for Women in 1860‚ Address on the Medical Education of Women in 1864‚ and Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women in 1895. Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3‚ 1821‚ in Bristol‚ England. Her parents are Samuel Blackwell and Hannah Lane. Samuel Blackwell owned a successful sugar refinery. Elizabeth was the third of nine children‚ in a very religious and wealthy family. Her sisters were Marian‚ Emily‚ Sarah‚ and Anna‚ and her brothers

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    Wrestling has always been a huge part of my life. When I was in the seventh grade‚ I decided that if I didn’t make the cheerleading team‚ I would join the wrestling team. I was a cheerleader for four years‚ and two of those four years I also managed the Medomak Middle School wrestling team. My father is the coach for the Medomak Valley High School and Pee-Wee wrestling teams‚ and he has been for quite a number of years. My younger sister Emily has been wrestling since she was 4 years old‚ so it has

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    luxury in the average life and they wanted to improve the overall lifestyle of a Canadian.The government in Canada was also affected negatively as the population had a rapid increase causing the political views in Canada to change drastically. As the economy returned to being stable after the Great Depression‚ the baby boom caused the economy another crash and the Canadian government to suffer. The baby boom caused a significant downfall of Canada’s economy and caused many political issues in Canada.

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    hunters started to migrate north. Great Britain then gained Cape Colony in the 1800s. In the early 1800s‚ a South African leader named Shaka defeated and brought together tribes to build the Nation of Zulu. Skilled and organized the Zulu fighters fought to the death. Shaka used his might and confidence‚ and battled against European slave traders and ivory hunters. The Zulus also fought the Boers‚ as they migrated north from Cape Colony. The Zulus ran into conflict with the British as well. In 1879

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    actions. The treaty of Versailles called to take away German territories and colonies‚ reduce Germany’s armed forces‚ make them disarm and to also have them pay reparations to the allies for the damage caused by the war. Germany’s economy was already in a bad shape and the 6‚600 million pounds they had to pay for reparations along with their lost territories wasn’t going to make it any easier. The loss of overseas colonies was a major punch to Germany’s pride as Britain and France increased theirs

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    III. A. The middle colonies had different family economy of the colonists then the other colonies . Families in the middle colonies usually had farmers. The farmers in the family grew more than needed so they would sell the extras or ship it up a river to places like Philadelphia and New York. Children in colonies usually become apprentice(Life in the Middle Colonies.). Boy were usually apprentices for shoemakers and printers while the girls were usually learned how to spin and weave thread.

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