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    In a significant incorporation‚ the Plymouth Colonists played a substantial role in our history. When King Henry VIII came to reign‚ he implemented various alterations upon the recently founded church‚ the Church of England. Part of a Puritan denomination‚ known as Separatists travailed to break away from the church completely‚ whereas come wanted to purify the church and revert it back to their original beliefs and practices. At the time‚ the act of belonging to another church‚ as opposed to the

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    THE PLYMOUTH THANKSGIVING STORY By Chuck Larsen When the Pilgrims crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1620‚ they landed on the rocky shores of a territory that was inhabited by the Wampanoag (Wam pa NO ag) Indians. The Wampanoags were part of the Algonkian-speaking peoples‚ a large group that was part of the Woodland Culture area. These Indians lived in villages along the coast of what is now Massachusetts and Rhode Island. They lived in round- roofed houses called wigwams. These were made of poles covered

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    who go from one country to another must not stop trying. They leave everything behind in order to come to something better‚ therefore‚ failing is not an option. The stories‚ “Balboa” by Sabina Murray‚ “The Tempest” by William Shakespeare‚ and “Of Plymouth Plantation” by William Bradford‚ all show how the early immigrants acted when they arrived. The main characters or character in all of these stories brought bad to where they arrived. In the story “Balboa‚” Balboa brought evil every where he went

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    Plymouth Have you ever been worried that you would die before confessing all of your sins? In the Plymouth Colony‚ people did that. The Plymouth Colony was the most healthy and safe European Colony in North America. It was an English colony founded on the coast of Massachusetts. It was active from 1620 to 1691. The first residence of the Plymouth Colony was at New Plymouth‚ a location earlier observed and named by John Smith. The settlement‚ which was the capital of the colony‚ is now a town in

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    Similar Triangles Project February 12‚ 2013 Introduction: In this project‚ I found the height of an object I chose based on how tall one of my partners is‚ how far away she is from the mirror‚ and how far the mirror was from the base of one of the objects. From there I set up a proportion and solved for X. X represented the unknown height of the chosen object. Once I figured this out I then converted to feet and compared that to my partners height to see if it

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    Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647 by William Bradford is a work of non-fiction. The book‚ often recognized as one of the most accurate and valuable historical references in American history‚ details the arrival and settlement of the Puritans at Plymouth Plantation in 1620 and the subsequent years and hardships. Bradford served as governor of Plymouth Plantation for thirty-three years‚ making him one of the foremost authorities on the creation of the settlement as well as its operations‚ government

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    1607 Jamestown Va founded Virginia company founded by Captain John Smith. 1620 Mayflower Compact Plymouth founded 1619 House of Burgesses founded 1628 John Winthrop 1622 John Rolfe 1630 MA Bay Colony founded by John Winthrop 1632 Pequot war starts 1634 Maryland Colony founded 1636 Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams expelled 1637 Anne Hutchinson expelled 1638 Pequot war ended 1651 Navigation Act 1649 Maryland Toleraction Act 1639 Fundamental Orders of CT 1675 King Philips War

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    Jamestown Dbq Analysis

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    Jamestown DBQ Imagine‚ leaving your life behind in hopes of a better and richer future‚ but in order to make it to your better future‚ you have to face years of hard tribulations and strenuous work. That was reality for the settlers of Jamestown in 1607‚ but why had so many colonists died in the early years of Jamestown? These English colonists arrived from their long journey across the pacific to the shores of the “new world” in the spring of 1607 and they were ready to start the first permanent

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    the purpose of the Virginia Colony was tobacco growing. Before John Rolfe arrived at the town of Jamestown‚ located in present day Virginia‚ the settlers had a rough start‚ a very rough start. The very first settlers of Jamestown arrived in three ship The Susan Constant‚ The Godspeed and The Discovery. In the winter of 1609 around 104 men and boys arrived in what would become Jamestown‚ Virginia. When they arrived the settlers made a few foolish

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    Starving Time Jamestown

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    During 1607 Jamestown Virginia was founded‚ and was named after King James I. Jamestown became the “first permanent English settlement” in North America‚ which was something huge to achieve during those times (“The Starving Time”: John Smith Recounts the Early History of Jamestown‚ 1609‚ n.d.‚ para. 1). During 1609-1610‚ a disastrous event occurred throughout Jamestown which was called the‚ “Starving time”. In 1607‚ the organizers all had visions of what they wanted to achieve for Jamestown. Visions

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