Massachusetts was first colonized by principally English Europeans in the early 17th century‚ and became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the 18th century. Prior to English colonization of the area‚ it was inhabited by a variety of mainly Algonquian-speaking indigenous tribes. The first permanent English settlement was established in 1620 with the founding of Plymouth Colony by the Pilgrims who sailed on the Mayflower. A second‚ shorter-lasting colony‚ was established near Plymouth in 1622 at
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achieve statehood was put into effect. This document also depicts one of the greater achievements under the Articles‚ which was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Another example of the Articles of Confederation being effective is when Shays’ Rebellion broke; Shays did not succeed and was stopped by local and state actions. This rebellion goes along with Document G‚ though‚
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1. Thomas Abraham Clark‚ the son of a prominent Philadelphia lawyer‚ was born to extreme wealth. He was educated at home by private tutors‚ and entered local politics at a very early age. He soon rose to the top of his state in politics. Having traveled extensively in Europe‚ he is obsessed with the tyranny of European governments. He has corresponded with Samuel Adams‚ Richard Henry Lee‚ Patrick Henry‚ and Thomas Jefferson. He is convinced that a strong government headed by a king is and has been
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believed the Articles of Confederation could simply be amended‚ however they soon realized drastic changes were needed. Those that lobbied for a stronger national government saw the effects of too much power left in the hands of the citizens during Shays Rebellion. And so continued the balance between liberty and order. They also recognized the need to strengthen its weakest point‚ the inability to tax. The end result was the Constitution which established three branches of government; the legislative
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making projects with my sister TJay‚ I am inside of my room. Whenever I needed s0omething outside I’ll just passed by them and never make a glance because I don’t want to show my feelings to her. One day‚ my sister comes to me with her best friend Shay‚ asking help for their documentary video presentation. I just looked at her with a puppy eyes begging to me to help her. “When?” I said coldly. That’s how I treat my sister but I love her I just don’t want to be kind in the eyes of others. She told
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outweighed the strengths easily‚ which was significant because it affected and frustrated the American people. Shays’ rebellion Shays’ Rebellion‚ in 1786-1787‚ was caused by the accumulation of the Articles’ weaknesses. Farmers‚ all across the states‚ were victims to high taxes and the repression caused by the Articles of Confederation. In response‚ the farmers resorted to violence. Daniel Shay led the revolt and attempted to capture an arsenal located in Springfield. However‚ they were defeated and
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to the hospital seemed to take forever but now‚ as I look back I wish that it would have taken longer. At the hospital my cousin was calm so‚ I felt the light reassurance‚ but it was crushed when she told me “Shay he’s gone” “who’s gone?” I asked hoping that it was not my father. “Shay‚ your dad he’s gone” and at that moment my entire world just stopped. I was daddy’s little girl‚ he loved me so much and I loved him even more. Earlier I said that time slowed‚ well the time came to a complete
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The American revolution happened 200+ years ago‚and still reflects on modern day sentiments; to a certain extent. After breaking away from a Britain‚ America rethought how they wanted to govern themselves‚ at first choosing a “weak” central government with strong state governments‚ and then moved into a strong centralized government with lesser powerful state governments. Women‚ slaves‚ and those loyal to Great Britain (Loyalists) experienced a lovely amount of change in the society at that time
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Case analysis of DHL DHL was founded in1969 and has a high performance in the worldwide market. As the important strategic significance and high margin of U.S. express and logistics market‚ DHL attempted to entry the market since 1983. The value-add services of DHL DHL offers international logistic services. DHL provide three parts of value-add service as Assembly‚ Kitting and Co-packing Services; Pre-retail Services and other services. Assembly‚ Kitting and Co-packing Services include Product
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jewelry‚ makeup‚ and hairstyles. I didn’t dare tell Johaly that because I told her that I was going to be here for her. If that wasn’t bad enough‚ my nights and early mornings were filled with flashing lights‚ strippers‚ alcohol‚ and clubbing with Shay. Her schedule was jammed packed with deejaying gigs‚ and she was raking in the dough. She’d made over seven thousand dollars‚ and that wasn’t including all the free drinks and tips she’d received. Tonight was the night for a break. I’d been drinking
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