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    Choose 1 European Country that colonized between 1500-1600’s in the New World and detail their colonization. Include What‚ When‚ Where‚ Why‚ How‚ Was. One major country that colonized the New World was Spain. In the 15th century in Spain‚ women were 2nd class citizens who had no authority or power in general. However‚ the new king and queen of Spain-Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella Castille come into power equally. At this time Christopher Columbus seeks out the king and queen of Spain to grant

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    Anthony Bui                                                                                                                      9/24/14        England & Spain    Spain and England both try to compete against each other due to colonization.  Products and crops did affect Spain and England from being more or staying sustained.  Being successful was such a challenge for these colonies. England and Spain’s  competition with each‚ usage of tobacco‚ and result in succession do lead up into many  factors

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    Have you ever wondered why the English‚ French‚ and Spanish came to North America? Before the early 1490s‚ North America was only inhabited by Native Americans with no presence of European civilizations. European civilizations decided to start colonizing for multiple different reasons‚ such as economics‚ religion‚ curiosity‚ and adventure. The different European countries had different reasons and tactics as well as difficulties when it came to their efforts to colonize North America. Although Columbus

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    The Dark Side I believe that the American Dream can be defined by having it all. Everyone in America wants to make it to the top. Everyone wants to be rich and famous. But the great power‚ fame‚ and success also comes with a dark side. To get to the top you must give part of yourself up. The American Dream may look desirable but the corruption that takes place to get there makes this dream more bad than good. By giving up a part of yourself to get to the top you can never be truly happy once you

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    1. Enclosure-enclosure‚ also spelled Inclosure‚  the division or consolidation of communal fields‚ meadows‚ pastures‚ and other arable lands in western Europe into the carefully delineated and individually owned and managed farm plots of modern times. Before enclosure‚ much farmland existed in the form of numerous‚ dispersed strips under the control of individual cultivators only during the growing season and until harvesting was completed for a given year. Thereafter‚ and until the next growing

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    in this story is Samuel Collier‚ an eleven-year-old orphan boy from England. The story is told through Samuel’s perspective‚ as the author introduces readers to well-known historical figures including John Smith‚ Chief Powhatan‚ and his daughter‚ Pocahontas. Amid famine‚ war‚ mutiny‚ and other conflicts‚ the novel covers the founding years from 1607-1610 of the Jamestown Colony in Virginia through the eyes of young Samuel. Samuel is appointed a very important job in the novel where he becomes the servant

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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Hi Hoe‚ hi Hoe Snow White’s about to go Because of unprotected sex From her Seven Dwarves’ treks They gave her AIDS And now she fades This is worse than the poisoned Apple from her mom Which would have worked better as a bomb But the Witch couldn’t get it from Suddam   And there goes her Happily Ever After   Cinderella & Alice in Wonderland   Have you ever wondered why Cinderella’s stepmom locked her high? She must be contained within her cell

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    The Good in Beauty and Evil in Ugly in Disney Movies Growing up nowadays most children in the US are brought up watching mostly Walt Disney movies. The Millennial generation was raised with the Disney renaissance film era‚ and the newer Generation Z is also being raised with the classic Disney films and the newer films like Tangled and The Princess and the Frog. As kids grow up‚ they begin to relate many of the stories and characters that they were so fond of to everyday things‚ whether it is

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    She is represented as closer to nature and less than human. Like Pocahontas in the Disney film whom D Mihesuash‚ in the book American Indians: stereotypes and realities (1996) describe as a heroine who is clothed provocatively (contrary to the modest dress typical of women in her tribe) and in true Disney fashion (10).

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    Jamestown colony‚ and told the colonists‚ “he that will not work‚ shall not eat?” John Smith What helped the Jamestown colony’s economy prosper? growing tobacco How did Pocahontas help Jamestown to survive? Bringing peace between the colonists and her people What three things helped save Jamestown? John Smith as leader Pocahontas tobacco The first representative form of government in America was House of Burgesses. New England Specific laws set before the Plymouth colony was started were Mayflower

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