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    Revolution In The 1700s

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    The revolution was very different but also very similar for different types of people in the 1700s. When comparing the meaning of revolution for men‚ woman‚ slaves‚ and Native Americans you have to consider that they all were fighting for the same reason‚ freedom. The meaning of freedom is very different for each class or groups of these people but they all ultimately had the same goal of gaining their freedom. When considering the consequences of the revolution‚ It’s important to consider how it effect

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    Categories Examples Ethnic (based on the ancestors birthplace) English‚ Chinese‚ Arab Religions Muslim‚ Hindu‚ Christian Regional Northern‚ Southern‚ Central Age Teen‚ Middle aged‚ Elderly Single Unmarried Individuals Gender Male‚ Female Occupation Teachers‚ Doctors‚ Engineers Social class Upper‚ Middle‚ lower Ethnic subculture: The ethnic subculture is based on the nationality of one’s ancestors who have migrated to a new country .Ethnic subculture is usually found in

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    Colonists set off to find freedom in the New World but was the freedom they found worth the enslavement of people unlike themselves? England believed that religious uniformity was the only way to run a successful nation. Every nation in Europe had an established church and those who did not conform to the church in their area were persecuted by the state and shunned by the church. Groups of future colonists objected to this idea‚ seeing how it was unfair‚ and emigrated out of England seeking their

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    The New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern Colonies are all different in many ways. They have many differences that differentiate those of the other colonies. New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern Colonies all had different reasons that related to being founded. The New England Colony was founded due to the search of religious freedom by the Puritans and Pilgrims.The Middle Colony was founded because this colony was also searching for religious freedom-like the New England Colony-and gold by the Quakers

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    1. Massachusetts: Divided into the Plymouth colony & the Massachusetts Bay colony.  Plymouth: Founded by William Bradford & populated by the Pilgrims who were separatists from Anglican Church.  Massachusetts Bay: Founded by John Winthrop & strictly populated by Puritans who wanted to “purify” the Anglican Church. 2. Connecticut: Founded by Thomas Hooker‚ creator of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.  Religious & Political freedom  All men who owned land (regardless of religion)

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    why did religious toleration increase in the American colonies during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? Answer with reference to three individuals‚ events‚ or movements in American religion during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. People went to America to search for religious freedom and to escape religious persecution. They came from all of the world and so with it came religious diversity. As a result‚ religious freedom began to replace religious persecution. Religious tolerance

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    Jamestown and colonial days‚ people had at first been scared to go against any ruling the king established and ended up being scared to worship their own faith and practice their own religious views. Around the 1700s‚ documents became established and prominent religious figures came into the limelight to promote religious acceptance. Although not all leaders and well known figures of the time may have been Christians‚ they all at least had a certain idea of what faith was and who the almighty God was

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    I was born in a country where basketball was not so popular. It was mostly for the rich people‚ because they were the ones that could afford paying lots of money to the coach‚ and the team to be able to play and learn the game. Since there wasn’t too many basketball coaches in Iran‚ we didn’t have many basketball teams for different age groups. Out of all of my friends I had in Iran for the 11 years I lived there‚ only one of them played basketball in a league. He wasn’t even playing for his own

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    Establishing the Colonies Name _____ Motives for settling in the New World: Spread Christianity Find a short cut to Asia Better job opportunities Roanoke Island With the permission of Queen Elizabeth‚ Sir Walter Raleigh raised money to establish a colony‚ and in 1585 a small group of men sailed for the Americas. What did Raleigh find when he returned to the Lost Colony of Roanoke in 1589? The people had vanished and they found the word‚ “Croatian” carved in a tree. Jamestown What

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    Tris Prior

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    Tris Prior Imagine a society in which one choice controlled the remainder of your life. No one is allowed to be different. Divergence is too dangerous. Tris Prior‚ the little Abnegation girl‚ posed a threat to the Dauntless and Erudite leaders. Her difference confused them. Her divergence did not stop her‚ though; she did not let it make her weak. I admire Tris for standing up for herself in a place that no one in our time could even dream about thriving in. Tris was impressively one of the

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