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    First‚ I am going to explained how was the colonization in the USA‚ and then the colonization in South America. North America‚ XVII century. It all started in 1607‚ when a tiny village was built in Jamestown by a group of british settlers. They were the first colony on these terrains. Several years later (I am talking about 1620) came a group of English puritans to the northeast zone of the

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    AP U.S. History: Summer Assignment Contact: sbillingsley@aacps.org http://southriverhigh.org/teachers/social-studies/mrs-billingsley/ Due: first day of class A. America In The World (pg. 22) “The Atlantic Context of Early American History”: Use the insert from the textbook (attached below) to answer the following questions in Part A. Questions 1. Explain what Brinkley means as the “Atlantic World” in the context of the “age of globalization”. 2. What are the forces that reveal the influence of Old

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    similarities and differences in order to assess why one flourished more successfully than the other and the root of this occurrence. Although Plymouth New England possessed slightly better chances due to its colonization in 1620‚ as opposed to the Jamestown Chesapeake colony in 1607‚ they both weathered their fair share of issues due to their location‚ time of colonization‚ religion‚ environmental changes‚ etc. The assessment of these changes can lead one to the answer of why they developed the way that

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    It was designed to be “the first permanent foothold”; the first sustainable Fort was named Jamestown after the King of England[1]. This first settlement was primarily designed to be a base for the English in the New World‚ competing with the French and Spanish to start showing their might as a global power[2]. However the desired effects of landing

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    beginnings of the American colonies started in the 17th century with settlers from different European countries such as Spain‚ France‚ England‚ Holland and Sweden. The colony Jamestown‚ was the first to establish in the Eastern Coast in the year 1607‚ in what is today known as Virginia and a little more than a decade later in the year 1620 the pilgrims settled at Plymouth in what is today known as Massachusetts. England gained control of the 13 colonies after winning the war against France. These 13 colonies

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    Textual Reading Guide for Module 1 ________________________________________ The Literature of Early America p. 1-5 1. The first Europeans to establish settlements on this continent did not call it America until the 18th century. What did these early settlers call it? The New World 2. The colonies that became the United States were - for the most part - inhabited by individuals from which European country? England 3. How much is known of the perspectives of the native inhabitants of this continent

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    General Information: Use your review text‚ other history text books‚ and/or reliable internet sources to complete each of the five (5) outlines over U.S. history from exploration through the Civil War. Be sure that all terms are defined and specific information is added under each topic. We will use this work in class over the first several weeks of school. All of this work should be placed in a folder and turned in by the designated date. This should be typed. You will need much more space

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    There were many theories on where the people went like one saying that hey were killed off by other clans or tribes. That was the first try. The second try was the colony of JamestownJamestown did survive and made Virginia.Virginia was the first colony. Virginia was founded in 1607. Next‚ Massachusetts‚ it was founded in 1620. New Hampshire was a third colony founded 3 years after Massachusetts in 1623. Maryland was founded for profit in 1632-1634. Connecticut was made for someone to make profit

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    first expedition to circum-navigate the globe. Hernando Cortes conquers Mexico‚ destroying Aztec Empire‚ 1521. British East India company founded for trade with Asia‚ 1600. First permanent English settlement in North America established at Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ 1607‚ and the Mayflower lands at Plymouth

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    maintain a colony in America II. Virginia A. In 1606‚ the __Virginia_______________________ Company was formed by investors hoping to find ___gold_____________ in the New World B. In 1607‚ _____________Jamestown_______________ became the first permanent British colony in America C. The “Starving Time”—Jamestown struggled to survive 1. The location on the Chesapeake was swampy & located in the heart of the _________Powhatan____________________________ Indian lands 2. Colonists expected

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