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    BIG 25 CHRISITNA REBH 1. Assess the democratic characteristics in the English Colonies in the context of Massachusetts and Virginia Plymouth: Plymouth was a colony settled by Pilgrims who were religious separatists. They migrated to America to maintain their English identity. Since they didn’t have a royal charter‚ they created the Mayflower Compact. It was essentially the first American constitution. The Puritans created a political structure that highlighted their self-governing and

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    GUIA N° 3 SECTOR: Inglés NIVEL: Segundo Medio PROFESOR-A : Mónica Meneses S. PLAZO: 30 de octubre UNIDAD TEMATICA: Traditions‚ Traditions. CONTENIDO: The Present Perfect Tense / Vocabulary related to different holidays‚/ Text about holiday APRENDIZAJE ESPERADO: 1.-Usar estructura gramatical del tiempo presente perfecto en las

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    the Jamestown colony in Virginia‚ was settled in 1607. The Chesapeake colony wound up relying on tobacco as its main source of revenue and using African slaves to get the work done. To the north‚ the New England colony was founded in 1628 by the Massachusetts Bay Company. It ended up religiously oriented with a strong focus on work ethic and family. The colonies had the potential to be almost identical settlements‚ as they were settled by the same country‚ only score and one years apart. Yet the colonies

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    Puritans‚ was not only the first governor of the first Puritan settlement‚ Plymouth‚ but was also it’s first historian. Our first accounts of the Plymouth inhabitants‚ in turn‚ come to us by way of Bradford’s detailed accounts of what happened at Plymouth Plantation. However‚ one can argue that because of Bradford’s Puritan beliefs‚ his account may be slightly biased‚ and not completely precise as to what truly happened at the Plymouth settlement. Or perhaps Bradford’s account is completely accurate‚ and

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    The Pilgrims were a group who fled England in late 1620 because of increasing religious persecution. It took them approximately sixty-five days by sea aboard a ship called the Mayflower to arrive in an area of New England that is now known as Massachusetts. After a brutal winter‚ the Pilgrims became allies with a Native American tribe. One Native American who was especially critical was named Squanto. Squanto taught the Pilgrims several survival skills. Before long‚ the Pilgrims were able to obtain

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    two months before the proclamation‚ Congress passed the Militia Act‚ mandating that black soldiers be accepted into the military.The Massachusetts Governor supported the formation of the all-black 54th Massachusetts Regiment proudly. Early in February 1863‚ the abolitionist Governor of Massachusetts issued the Civil War’s first call for black soldiers. Massachusetts did not have many African-American residents‚ but by the time 54th Infantry regiment headed off to training camp two weeks later more

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    Cristhian Ramirez Professor Miller English 1101 April 20‚ 2011 Are we innately bound to corrupt ourselves? In the seventeenth century some rich and poor set of in the Mayflower to escape from a Puritan king whose religious belief was enforced to all. Now although there were other reasons for escaping from England the goal was clear‚ establish a new home without an oppressing king and more opportunities for everyone. What would develop from then on would be called the bill of rights‚ which

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    The Virginia Colony vs. The Massachusetts Bay Colony The Virginia Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony were both similar and different on three main topics: religion‚ economics‚ and demographics. Religious views and importance differentiated greatly between the two colonies. New Englanders‚ the area in which the Massachusetts Bay Colony settled‚ came to America to exercise religious beliefs that were not allowed before the English Civil War and after the Restoration. They were made up of

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    In the two literary works‚ "A Description of New England‚" by John Smith and "Of Plymouth Plantation‚" by William Bradford‚ the two authors represent New England differently. One way they represent New England differently is by the tone of how they tell their personal stories‚ varies noticeably. Both authors use certain tones to attract and persuade targeted audiences. John Smith wrote of what a wonderful place New England was‚ while on the other hand Bradford wrote about the difficulties and realities

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    stone hard words that John Winthrop spoke to/about Anne Hutchinson on her first trial day. While‚ he was speaking these harsh words that day it is said that Anne stood listening to the charges without even flitching. How did Anne Hutchinson versus Massachusetts effect historical‚ social‚ cultural‚ political‚ economic and global forces in the seventeenth century and present day? In the seventeenth century‚ the average person was able to recite scriptures correctly with the chapter and verse number. The

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