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    realize is that our whole world today is built upon the pillars of religion. Up until the late eighteenth century‚ religion was everyone’s entire world in Europe; everything they did was for the Church. Therefore‚ the Church was crucial to the development of our modern world. This can easily be seen by the Church’s influence on art‚ and the role of the Church in the world-changing events of the Reformation‚ and the French Revolution. At the time of one of the most famous periods in art history‚ the

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    The Puritans were an extremely religious group of people whose pilgrimage to North America began the development of the lifestyle established in the New England colonies primarily beginning in 1630 and going through the 1660’s. One large component of the newly established lifestyle that the Puritan ideas and values influenced was the social aspect of society that accumulated most of its focus on a sense of community and religion. Another important aspect of this New England lifestyle that Puritan

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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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    Jonathon’s exact preaching was “You have offended him infinitely more than ever a stubborn rebel did his prince‚ and yet it is nothing but his hand that holds you from falling into the fire every moment.” This quite frankly‚ scared most of the colonists‚ & made them yet again aware of the wrath of hell. Eventually‚ Edwards would travel from colony to colony spreading his gospel‚ until 80% of the colonies were instilled with the fear of hell. Being instilled with fear‚ many Americans feared of doing

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    Sarah Bankhead 11/16/12 History 107 Mongol Influence There were many great warriors throughout the Middle Ages‚ however none so prominent as the Mongols. While the Carolingian “war machine” conquered a sizable expanse of land‚ it was a miniscule feat when compared to the enormous empire the Mongols ultimately created. Though they prospered for a relatively short period of time‚ they succeeded in generating a lasting impact. The traditional stereotypes of the 13th century Mongols were influenced

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    most famous works are David‚ Pieta‚ and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo had heavily influenced modern art and religion. If Michelangelo had never existed‚ many of the influence that his art has‚ would be gone. Many artist he inspired would not be as important. Michelangelo is a very important influence on the Renaissance and future western society. Michelangelo was born on March 6‚ 1475 in Caprese‚ Italy. His full name is Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni. His father

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    Question: In what ways did ideas and values held by Puritans influence the political‚ economic‚ and social development of the New England colonies from 1620 through the 1690s? The Puritan community positively and negatively influenced the New England colonies. When they first settled in America‚ they faced countless hardships that seemed to only increase their sense of religiosity. However‚ the colonies would not have been successful without them. Puritan beliefs helped to both introduce and

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    something much bigger than England and the Amercian Colonist combined. It all began on March 22‚ 1765 when the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act. The act included a tax on every piece of printed paper.These include birth certificates‚ legal documents‚ newspapers‚ licenses‚ even playing cards. During the time of the Stamp Act‚ the parliament was going through a difficult time with war debt. They were just coming out of the French and Indian War. (1754-1763) England was currently struggling

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    James VI of Scotland (more commonly known as James I of England) was the first Stuart King of England. He was the son of the Catholic Queen of Scotland‚ Mary and her husband Lord Darnley. Due to the death of his father and the abdication of his mother‚ he became King James VI of Scotland at the age of one. He eventually married Princess Anne of Denmark in 1589 and gave birth to his first of many children in 1594. James I was a successful ruler due to his pragmatic and practical nature. He realised

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    "Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two different societies‚ why did this difference in development occur?" For different reasons‚ settlers chose to inhabit the regions of New England and Chesapeake. The social economic and political reasons separated these groups. This was mostly because of the different founding purposes; New England being founded on religous values and the Chesapake being

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