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    their new life. Unfortunately‚ it was often the case in the south that there was no land that the ex-indentured servants could have except for land that was controlled by Native Americans. This led to tensions between the emerging social classes of landowners and ex-indentured servants‚ native americans and colonists‚ and may have even had a hand in the spread of slavery in the

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    to distinguish the danger of the weapon from the danger of the owner. One significant factor that plays into this discussion is the ownership and use of large-capacity magazines. Those who posses these high-volume magazines now have the ability to shoot large numbers of ammunition before having to stop and reload. Not only is the ownership of large capacity magazines unjustified for our modern society‚ but it also allows for tragic shootings and continued street crime to be much more severe. Senator

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    The Spanish born people were called Peninsulares‚ they held the most powerful positions in the government and church‚ dominated the colonial government of New Spain (L. Muñoz‚ Daniel). The upper class never desired to involve the native indians and mestizos in the government or in local control moves (L. Muñoz‚ Daniel) . Viceroy Jose de Iturrigaray tried to form a junta with the Creole because he thought that would make him king of an independent Mexico. The Peninsulares found out about this in

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    The Northern and Southern Cultural Differences During the 18th century differences in life‚ thought‚ and interests had developed between the Southern and Northern colonies. The origin of these differences grew from the differences in religion‚ economics‚ and social structures between the Southern and Northern Colonies. Slavery‚ manufacturing‚ education‚ and agriculture influenced the everyday way of life for the colonists. This has had everlasting effects on America till this day. Agriculture

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    It is said that people deserve the kind of government they have. In the case of the Filipino people‚ they went through a lot of stages‚ both forceful and peaceful‚ in their quest for political maturity and independence. The barangay was the Filipino’s earliest form of government. It was an independent settlement consisting of thirty to one hundred families usually situated along a river bank or at the mouth of a river spilling out to the sea. The term barangay was derived from the Malay word

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    Name: Vasco Batista Essay Topic: The New England‚ Middle and Southern colonies Introduction The New England‚ Middle and Southern colonies were the part of the New World which used to belong to the British. Although the colonies all had good things‚ all of the regions had things that didn´t help them grow as a region. Some colonies had rocky soil for example. Having a good climate and a good topography is part of agriculture‚ having materials to work is part of manufacturing. Industry

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    1. What was the economy like for Native Americans in various regions before European settlers arrived. It is important to understand that the Native American population grew and dispersed all over the continent prior to European settlers arriving. Therefore each region would have a different economy than the other. However the overall structure to each economy‚ in each region was similar. The different regions would force the Native Americans to adapt to that specific region and build their

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    The establishment of the colonies in the America’s gave birth to many nations and a new chapter in history. We must ask ourselves is‚ was this done for religious freedom and prosperity‚ or out of the passion and drive for fame and fortune sought for by the sea powers of the world. When the first colony at Jamestown took shape it also ignited a global rivalry among primarily Spain‚ England‚ and France. The colonization of the colonies was not primarily a religious endeavor‚ due to the participating

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    The Philippines under the Spanish colonial regime (Part I) Taxation Power of the state to impose and collect revenue for public purpose to promote the welfare of the people of a particular society 8 reales at first‚ then 10 reales in 1589‚ then 12 reales in 1851. Abolished in 1884 but replaced by a personal cedula tax based on the yearly income of the taxpayer. All citizens above 18 are required to pay the new tax. While the rational of taxation was premised on the support of public welfare

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    One of her most dramatic and radical assertions was to question the role of women as purely domestic beings. The idea that women were intellectually inferior‚ therefor they performed the least stimulating (though in no way easier) duties of colonial life was an idea she utterly rejected. She argued the opposite-that no one can reasonably expect a woman‚ who is continually forced to perform the same mundane tasks day after day to have the same intellectual vigor as an even slightly educated man. “Is

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