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    Slavery in Colonial America Many may ask‚ “Was slavery in Colonial America purely based on race‚ class‚ economics‚ or all of these things. Well in the Articles written by Degler and Morgan it explains that slavery could have been based on both race and class. Degler believed that slavery was mostly about race. Morgan‚ on the other hand believed that slavery was more about class. Well‚ in the articles both Degler and Morgan try to explain why they believed slavery was based on race or class.

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    yet critical aspect of world history‚ was provoked by the siege of the British Crown‚ and the religious persecution the Puritans were often subjected to. When they arrived in Massachusetts‚ which was previously untrodden land‚ they began to develop Colonial America. Albeit‚ the Puritans are often controversial because despite aiming to purify the Church‚ they discriminated people based on race‚ gender‚ religion‚ and class. It seems paradoxical that those who devoted their lives to running from persecution

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    Progressive Era. You will also enter notes into a table and create a presentation based on your timeline and the notes you took. These tasks will help you understand the importance of the historical context and chronological sequence of these events. __________________________________________________________________________ Directions and Analysis Task 1: Organizing the Progressive Era For this task‚ you will create a timeline to show the chronological sequence of events from the Progressive Era. The Progressive

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    In British North America‚ three colonial regions appeared in the different geographical areas; New England‚ the Middle colonies‚ and the Southern colonies. Although these colonies were founded by the English‚ different agricultural and industrial oppurtunities and immigrancy led to a distinctive economy‚ religion‚ and social order between the sectional differences of the American colonies before 1750. Each region had its own type of houses‚ crops‚ churches‚ and values but the things keeping them

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    making of the constitution patriarchy was practiced. When the Constitution was being drafted Alexander Hamilton gave a patriarchal speech. He too believed that people in charge should have stable life. He believed that the people in lower classes had lives that were too turbulent to make good choices (Young). Part of the role of the white man in patriarchy is to be self reliant Plantations were seen as best way for farmers in the south to

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    A Colonial Breakthrough During parts of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ Britain was a nation divided. Some of its population lived in the country while some lived in America. The colonists were not happy with the way they were being treated. Centralization‚ taxes‚ and failed negotiations were a few of the reasons that the colonists broke away from English rule. Centralization was a significant reason that the colonists wanted independence. The separated country had a system in which the

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    Colonial South Analysis

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    three hundred years before the American Revolution‚ the colonial South was a kaleidoscope of different people and cultures. Yet all residents of the region shared two important traits. First‚ they lived and worked in a natural environment unlike any other in the American colonies. Second‚ like humans everywhere‚ their presence on the landscape had profound implications for the natural world. Exploring the ecological transformation of the colonial South offers an opportunity to examine the ways in which

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    Colonial Square Case

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    Directors and you‚ the Membership‚ Colonial Square continues to prosper and move forward‚ improving our community and cooperative living. The management staff is striving to move forward with changes in our policies and procedures‚ and developing initiatives to provide better service. The average sales price of townhomes/shares is continuing to increase. The average time on the market is very short. I have received very positive feedback from new Members. Most of our new Members join our community

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    Women In Colonial America

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    In modern America‚ women are sometimes looked upon negatively or with little value. Stereotypes haunt women and can even discourage them from achieving their dreams. Dating back to colonial America‚ women were assigned the role of a caretaker for men and their homes‚ giving a norm for women to meet. At the time‚ women were associated with peace‚ cleaning‚ and obedience. This is especially noteworthy as women weren’t born to fit one specific role‚ men merely told what to do throughout history. By

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    phenomenon‚ witch pots were employed just as they had been in England. In 1978‚ a witch pot was recovered in Virginia Beach. Unfortunately‚ the relic was found by an amateur collector and most of the details regarding the find have been lost due to negligence. However‚ the loss of information does not render the discovery invalid as it clearly displayed that colonists in Virginia were attempting to prevent witchcraft from its very beginning. The records of colonial Virginia are explicit to this need for the

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