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    The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were an era in which absolutism dominated the political systems of Europe. I strongly agree to this assessment. The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were hard times in Europe. The Reformation produced a trail of conflict and difficulty as the implications of Reformation thought began to be imagined in areas outside of religion. In the latter half of the 1600’s‚ monarchial systems of both England and France were changing. In England‚ the move was away

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    European Exploration     From the fifteenth century to the seventeenth century‚ there were many signs of movement and conquering new land. Just before this era we saw the renewal of European power. Justinian was able to establish his own code of law which helped rule over Europe. He made his best efforts to get Europe back to where it was previously but shortly after‚ the continent split due to religious beliefs. The western part of Europe believed in Catholicism‚ while the east believed in the traditional

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    In the seventeenth century‚ American’s took religious very seriously. The American’s were not active communicants. One in fifteen people that was in the southern colonies was a member of the church. In the eighteenth century‚ a church became official. The religious belief and practice in the eighteenth century‚ it was not as demanding as in Puritan‚ New England and Quaker‚ Pennsylvania. The colonial Anglicans from England‚ was a lot more rational‚ formal and conservative with their modes of worship

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    Lifestyle In 15th Century New England The Puritans began as a religious group in England‚ after King Henry VIII was denied a divorce from Catherine of Aragorn. Henry was outraged by this denial and broke away from the Church‚ creating the Church of England. The Church of England became prominent in of forceful reprimanding of sinners‚ mainly through the use of whipping‚ public humiliation‚ and occasionally execution. Eventually‚ the Puritans became unsatisfied with the Church of England‚ due to their

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    The Transformation of Seventeenth Century Colonial Virginia By: Ben Kurkowski There was a huge transformation from the start to the end of the seventeenth century in England’s Virginia colony. The settlers in England’s Virginia colony faced a number of hardships‚ eventually the colony’s economy would prosper through the use of tobacco‚ but tobacco helped the social change of the colony by turning to indentured servants and slaves to do work on the labor-intensive tobacco plantations. From

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    things that almost wiped out the whole settlement. There were three main causes of death; disease‚ starvation/dehydration‚ and attacks. Most of the available water supply was brackish and contaminated by the settlers themselves. The American land was new to the settlers‚ and gave them a harder time with unskilled workers. Obviously‚ there would be Indians (most likely were Jamestown is located because it is nearing water) crossing paths. I think that they thought too confidently about the conditions

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    Point out the various dimensions of the 17th century crisis. Explain why some countries were more seriously affected by this crisis than others. Intro: There was‚ for several decades in the seventeenth century‚ a period of major economic and social recession‚ crisis and secular readjustment‚ which contrasts strikingly with the periods of economic expansion which preceded and followed it. Its effects were not confined to any single country‚ but‚ with a few marginal exceptions‚ can be traced throughout

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    Ch3 Review 1. Most seventeenth-century English migrants to the North American colonies were laborers. 2. By 1700‚ English colonial landowners began to rely more heavily on African slavery because of a declining birthrate in England. 3. Regarding colonial life expectancy during the seventeenth century‚ life expectancy in New England was unusually high. 4. In the seventeenth century‚ white women in colonial Chesapeake averaged one pregnancy for every two years of marriage. 5. Compared

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    19th Century England During the 19th CenturyEngland was transformed by the industrial revolution. It was also a period of social and political unrest. Levels of sanitation were improved‚ as was the quality of housing. During this period‚ living standards were raised and it was a relatively peaceful period. It was a period of prosperity and expansion for the British Empire‚ but it also saw the decline of England’s power. England was the first nation to industrialise. It had a dense population

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    announcement‚ I will talk about the race‚ sex‚ and social relations of both seventeenth and eighteenth century. In late seventeenth and mid eighteenth century things were path unique in relation to the ways you are use to know. Some additionally would ask‚ what was the seventeenth century religion like‚ In the seventeenth century religion was much more essential than it is today. The eighteenth century Church of England‚ known as the Anglican Church‚ was going into a what some would portray

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