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    THE AMERICAN COLONIES 1600-1791 Chapter 2: Walter Raleigh Elizabeth I Treaty of Tordesillas Pocahontas Bacon’s Rebellion John Rolfe Defeat of the Spanish Armada John Smith Jamestown Thomas Dale Essay Area: Be able to discuss the establishment of Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Georgia‚ and the Carolinas. Chapter 3: John Calvin John Winthrop Peter Stuyvesant Anne Hutchinson King Philip’s War Roger Williams Dominion of New England New England Confederations Patroonships William

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    made from a makeshift Jedi Master and a Droid R2-D2. 2. Enchanted Forest‚ on the other hand‚ is a musical that celebrates nature and spring in perfect Broadway style. Taking turns on stage‚ including dancing‚ singing and acrobatics‚ you will find Pocahontas‚ Baloo‚ Tarzan‚ Rapunzel‚ and Merida. The show will be staged 5 times a day‚ all-week long. 3. The Spring Disney is also present to wow you which consists of a colorful parade with sets and costumes inspired by the floral theme of spring. 4.

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    President Woodrow Wilson‚ Research Paper‚ By: Mariah Huffman‚ President Woodrow Wilson was an extraordinary man in office and not‚ Wilson was born on December 29th‚ 1856 in Stanton‚ Virginia

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    Smith vs. Cabeza de Vaca

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    “devils” (Smith 51). At one point‚ he thinks that the Indians are trying to “fat him to eat him” (Smith 50). Smith’s account is so incredibly dramatic that he expects “every hour to be put to one death or other” (Smith 52). Also‚ the incident with Pocahontas saving Smith appears to be highly romanticized. Smith’s manner of writing‚ in which he writes of himself in the third person‚ only adds to the boastful tone of this account. It makes the entire account seem impersonal. It also makes Smith appear

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    My Role Model

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    My Role Model’s Inner Animal Hybrid “A mother is she who can take the place if all others but whose place no one else can take.” My mom is my role model. Her actions don’t symbolize a single animal but rather a collection of creatures. She takes after a total of three seemingly different animals; the elephant‚ the alligator and the cheetah. It is understood that elephants and good mothers correlate. Elephants make great mothers because they carry two hundred twenty pound baby for at least 22 months

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    1600s. Wahunsunacawh (aka Chief Powhatan) organized the confederacy which held land in eastern Virginia. Their affiliation with the English settlers eventually led to their downfall as more English encroached on their land. The chief’s daughter Pocahontas married John Rolfe‚ a tobacco planter‚ and the small period of peace did nothing to stop later annihilation of the natives by the English. 31. Joint-stock company is a company or partnership that has two participants. Stocks or charters are

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    Blue Zone Culture

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    Dan Buettner‚ National Geographic and the National Institute on Aging researched areas known as blue zones – geographical areas that are known to inhabit people that live substantially longer than the global average. During their studies‚ they found some common denominators within each of the cultures they examined. In an effort to educate the general population with tips on how to live longer‚ Buettner and his associates reveal their findings to us through a lecture transcript called “How To

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    group of settlers arrived in 1610 to revive the town‚ tobacco became Virginia’s first successful export. Shortly after there was a time of peace that followed the marriage of John Rolfe to Pocahontas who was the daughter of the Algonquian chief. However this peace would not last due to the death of Pocahontas and her father. The new chief of the Powhatan tribe‚ Opechancanough‚ became tired of the expansion of the English settlers and devised a planned and detailed attack onto the settlers. Although

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    daughter‚ who was impressed by Smith and the trinkets he brought to trade. She helped convince her father to trade with the Indians. John Smith wrote about how she saved his life (in his journal)‚ but Many historians believe that he exaggerated this. Pocahontas was not‚ however‚ attracted to John Smith (mind the age gap)‚ and their marriage is only a myth. The English settlers were very afraid of a Spanish invasion‚ and they expected the Native Americans to treat them like gods. This did not happen. There

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    Globalization In Avatar

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    Economic Globalization and Cultural Contact Cultural contact is what occurs when two cultures come in contact with one another‚ though media‚ trade‚ or immigration. The film Avatar is based on cultural contact and the outcomes of this concept. Pocahontas‚ another example of a film based on cultural contact‚ both films are relatively alike‚ they show ethnocentrism to other races until two people from different cultures fall in love‚ and learn to accept each other’s culture. Avatar depicts several

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