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    answer to the 1600s. English : * Mass Bay viewed the Indians as inferior and believed that because of this they were obligated to take the land * In the Plymouth colony the pilgrims and the natives started off great (first thanksgiving) Squanto was a big reason for their harmony‚ however mass bay eventually took over Plymouth so the harmony didn’t last * Also Roger Williams believed the Indians should be paid for the land they gave to the colonists * Anglo-Powhatan Wars‚ when the

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    How Did The Mayflower Revolt

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    scurvy after two months at sea by the time the Mayflower anchored in the icy waters on the bay side of Cape Cod in the winter of 1620. Miles Standish led a small group of explorers on desperate scouting missions that predate the landing at Plymouth Rock First Encounter By Stephen Harrigan ‘I I NDIANS! INDIANS!” one of the members of the Mayflower’s shore party screamed as he came running in from the woods toward a tidal beach on the lee side of Cape Cod. His warning arrived

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    French. Structures began to be built the 1800s. Be that as it may it wasn’t until 1830 Magnolia Plantation saw its first occupants. Jean’s child‚ Ambrose‚ and his wife‚ Julia Buard‚ transformed the property into a cotton plantation. Utilizing slave work‚ they changed over 2‚000 sections of land into vast cotton fields. Their profits allowed them to extend to three plantations‚ utilizing Magnolia Plantation as their home base. The greater part of Magnolia’s structures‚ which incorporate a metal forger

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    settlers of New Plymouth are still hanging on to the old ways. Also‚ they state how they are constructing many the government’s ways on many of the same standards as the old world of England. But‚ even with the basis of the new settlement still in the old world‚ they wrote about how they want to approach things with a more democratic view such as having officers and equal laws. 3. The Mayflower Compact could be considered more of a strong agreement for the Pilgrims of the New Plymouth settlement to

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    did not show through much in his tactics to intimidate Powhatan and his people. William Bradford lived in similar conditions as Smith‚ with harsh winters and epidemic disease that whipped out over half of his people. However‚ they came to Plymouth for religious freedom‚ being English Separatists. Also‚ they came to the new world to build themselves new lives‚ to settle‚ and both women and men immigrated there. His interaction with the Native American’s was very different than Smith’s. Bradford

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    We Shall Remain

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    upper hand on the foreigners‚ and acted out of kindness so they could survive in their new environment. By the spring of 1621‚ both parties signed a treaty to protect and live along side one another‚ and Massassoit‚ even gave the settlers Patuxet (Plymouth) in which they could live and prosper. This prosperity eventually lead to even more settlers coming into the land‚ bringing with them their radical Puritan beliefs and “a boundless sense of mission.” By the Spring of 1630‚ the original population

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    teachings result in some Englishmen wanting to leave England? Some Puritans were motivated by Calvin to break off from England and the rest of their religious group to start brand new lives. Explain the factors that contributed to the success of the Plymouth colony. The strong Puritan faith created a close religious community along with the available resources such as fur‚ fish‚ and lumber that helped the economy. Leaders such as William Bradford also kept the colony in order. Why did the Puritans

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    desirable place to live in than to dwell in Jamestown Colony. First of all‚ the Puritans (religion of the New England Colony settlers) were hard working people. It was difficult to get to where they were‚ but they successfully sailed to Plymouth Rock (Plymouth being the most important and known town of the colony). Unfortunately‚ almost half of the crew died during the voyage to the New World because of lack of supplies and terrible diseases such as scurvy. But right when the colonists landed in

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    Beach Guide for Plantation Bay If you’re seeking a new Central Florida home‚ spending time at the beach may be high on your recreational priority list. Residents of Plantation Bay Golf and Country Club in Ormond Beach can check that box with a giant permanent marker. Not only do they live in a 3‚600-acre gated community that features three golf courses‚ peaceful landscaping‚ large iconic trees and shimmering lakes‚ they’re only FOUR! miles from a beautiful Atlantic beach. Ready to call the

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    first encounter

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    to go against a particular value and results in feeling a bit uncomfortable or guilty. This assignment along with the last one (Pilgrims in Holland) gave me a better understanding of the Mayflower Compact which is the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was signed on November 11‚ 1620 by 41 men abroad the ship. By signing this compact‚ they all agree to obey the rules that will govern their community. According to the mayflower compact‚ people were the only source power. Therefore‚ this

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