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    Massachusetts Bay Colony

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    The Massachusetts Bay Colony was an English settlement on the east coast of North America (Massachusetts Bay) in the 17th century‚ in New England‚ situated around the present-day cities of Salem and Boston. The territory administered by the colony included much of present-day central New England‚ including portions of the U.S. states of Massachusetts‚ Maine‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island‚ and Connecticut. Territory claimed but never administered by the colonial government extended as far west as the

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    in America‚ the Mayflower Compact has remained an inspiration since 1620.  The Pilgrims then requested a new patent from England. In 1621‚ the Council for New England issued the Second Peirce Patent‚ granting the Pilgrims permission to remain in Plymouth. The patent was provisional - if the settlement survived for seven years‚ the Pilgrims could apply for a more "permanent" patent. The Colony did survive. The Warwick/Bradford Patent‚ signed by the Earl of Warwick and addressed to William Bradford

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    inferior and believed that because of this they were obligated to take the land. Several indian tribes over the 17th century attacked mass bay with the most infamous being King Phillips war (look it up in textbook index if you need more detail). In the Plymouth colony the pilgrims and the natives started off great (first thanksgiving remember?) an english speaking native named squanto was a big reason for their harmony‚ however mass bay eventually took over Plymoth so the harmony didn’t last too long. Also

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    King Philip's War

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    Pulling Together to Falling Apart: An Analysis of King Philip’s War Juliana Bisson American History 1301 Instructor Angela Ragan Fall 2014 The tale of how our country came to be has been told time and time again in our history books as a story of courage‚ bravery‚ sacrifice‚ and then finally‚ triumph. Brave Englishmen sailing to the New World and ridding the land of the ruthless savages residing inside of it and valiantly stomping through the unknown wilderness claiming lands

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    Sime Darby Plantation Sdn

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    Sime Darby Plantation Sdn. Bhd.’s first multinational corporation in Malaysia is one of the largest corporations in the whole of Southeast Asia. The company has a long history of international trading activities and is one of the most internationally integrated companies. The company‚ which has focused concentration on how the management gained internationalization knowledge and experience when operating the organization‚ has been a Malaysian multinational from its foundation as it became a Malaysian

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    marriage. 2. In two sentences‚ explain why you think Bradford is significant in American history. William Bradford is of great significance to American history because he plays a big role in how America started off including being the Governor of Plymouth for many years. Another reason for why Bradford is significant to American history is that he played a major role in the “First” Thanksgiving as he had had a similar feast to celebrate his second marriage. 3. What personal tragedy occurred

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    church. vi. Pivitol to christian revolt/ reformation Mayflower Compact: An agreement reached by the Pilgrims on the ship the Mayflower in 1620‚ just before they landed at Plymouth Rock. The Mayflower Compact bound them to live in a civil society according to their own laws. It remained the fundamental law of their colony of Plymouth until the colony was absorbed into Massachusetts in the late seventeenth century. vii. First written constitution of America. Mercantilism: theory that the wealth of

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    --UNIT ONE & TWO: EXPLORATION AND CONQUEST--- MAJOR EXPLORERS Balboa 1511: goes to Panama and is the first explorer to see the Pacific and the Americas Ponce de Leon (Spain) 1513: getting older seeks Fountain of Youth -- goes to Florida to prevent aging Magellan wants to circumnavigate the world gets killed in the Philippines but one of his boats successfully makes it given full credit -- Spain gains worldly agriculture Cortes major Spanish figure followers were

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    Dutchification of their children Each following colony is matched with its associated item - Plymouth – Mayflower Compact Connecticut – Fundamental Orders Massachusetts Bay – General Court How can the Mayflower Compact best be described? A promising step toward genuine self-government William Bradford- was the leader that helped the Pilgrims survive. The historical significance of the Pilgrims of Plymouth Bay lies in their moral and spiritual qualities. Unlike Separatists‚ the Puritans - remained

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    Diary Of William Byrd

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    The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover ‚ 1709-1712 Every morning‚ William seems to wake up and eat his milk for breakfast. After his meal‚ often but not always‚ he reads a chapter in Hebrew or some other language and proceeds with his day. In some entries in his diary‚ he usually has a problem with his slaves and has to punish them quite frequently and does not have a problem with the severity of the punishment. Slaves are being burned by irons and whipped till they are no longer to stand

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