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    Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by the people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. The reasons for this distinct development were mostly based on the type on people from England who chose to settle in the two areas‚ and on the manner in which the areas were settled. <br><br>New England was a refuge for religious separatists leaving England‚ while people who immigrated to the Chesapeake region had no religious motives

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    Dorian Zimmerman Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by the people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. These two colonies divided based on their values and goals for their future‚ New England believed in unity‚ religion‚ and family‚ while the Chesapeake region believed in success‚ working alone‚ and entrepreneurship. Their lives really centered around what they believed in and was the determining factor on why these

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    Umayyads favored Arab-Muslims over non-Arab Muslims such as the Persians‚ Turks‚ and Africans and imposed a tax on “People of the Book” such as Jews‚ Christians‚ and Zoroastrians. On the other hand‚ Abbasids did not discriminate against non-Arab Muslims. When the Umayyads took over a territory they left the previous government officials and policies in place whereas when the Abbasids took over a territory they appointed delegates and representatives called

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    The Catholic Church was very controlling and protected its position amongst the society. Anybody who was willing to have gone against the Catholic Church was labelled a heretic and burnt at the stake. There was no other way. The Catholic Church did not tolerate anyone going against its doctrine. Anyone who expressed an interest in going against the teachings of the Catholic Church were considered soft and a sign of weakness. This weakness could be exploited and the church was not tolerant of

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    family and was influenced by the social classes‚ the ideology of romanticism‚ and the time period of the 1800s in England. ​In England‚ during the 19th century there was a rigid social hierarchy. Social status was defined by wealth and titles‚ which was claimed by the elite minority. However‚ during this time‚ many people were able to improve their social and financial standings‚ due to new innovations from the industrial revolution that had recently taken place as well as changes in beliefs that occurred

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    Cortes came to this new land with weapons and soldiers therefore they didn’t come to make friends they came for conquest and war. A man coming with an army is coming looking for war not looking for peace. The Spanish have also had a horrible record of violence against the

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    1600’s‚ the Puritans migrated to the Americas using their more Christian and traditional values to influence the economical‚ political‚ and social development of the New England colonies. The Puritans traveled out of a desire to create a more “pure” and more Christian society‚ not of primarily economic interests. The Puritan’s idea of what God’s indication of a perfect humanity made a lasting impression on New England. The region’s economic success was second to religious beliefs. New England originally

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    people and land were fueled by their desires to have a colonial enterprise‚ hence conducted in an exploitative way. Having desired to convert the land into plantations‚ and the indigenous people to Christianity‚ they forced the natives to labor. Due to how proprietorial they were‚ the Spanish divided and modified the land arbitrarily‚ creating colonial mines as they desired and forced the natives to work on them‚ or bear slave raids instead. From the 16th century on‚ these distinct nations became haunted

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    Friedrich Nietzsche‚ one of the most influential modern theorists‚ was influenced by several females that came into his life and rejected his love and his own inner struggles. Growing up in a household of “puritanical females: his mother‚ sister‚ grandmother and two maiden aunts” (Collins & Makowsky‚ 2010)‚ adored him and nurtured him but‚ once he grew up he developed a “deep-seated sexual inhibition” which became the beginning of a powerful intellect. Although to this day‚ a plethora of academics

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    In March 1923 Joseph Goebbels became the leader of the Reich Ministry of Propaganda (RNVP) and is one of the most important and influential people in Nazi Germany. One of the reasons being is his organization of Kristallnacht. In contrast to Goebbels‚ Heinrich Himmler was also one of the most influential Nazis. Himmler became leader of the SS in 1929 and his hard work and dedication to Hitler led him to become chief of German police in 1936‚ therefore he was both in charge of the SS and the Gestapo

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