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    “In What Ways Did The Ideas And Values Held By The Puritans Influence The Political‚ Economic‚ And Social... a living in society by creating clothing and food to sell to other villagers. The Puritans also believed that New England was not a place of trade but of religion... Premium Religion Shapes Culture And Identity Religion Shapes Culture and Identity After reading Julia Alvarez’ In the Time of the Butterflies it is quite clear that religion has a drastic impact on culture... Premium Religion

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    The New World was first established because a group of people in England did not agree with the religious and political ways of life advocated. Different religious groups left England to pursue more religious freedom in America. As they moved to the New World‚ the three different regions of the North American colonies greatly impacted not only their lifestyles but also the extent of religious freedom allowed prior to 1700. The first arrivers in the northern colonies were Puritans who came to America

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    CHAPTER 3              COLONIES TAKE ROOT 1587-1752   Section 1: The First English Settlements   I. England Seeks Colonies -Like most of Europe in the age of exploration‚ England was a monarchy. However‚ in England‚ the power of the king or queen was limited by law and by a lawmaking body called Parliament.   -Ever since the 1200s‚ English law had limited the king’s power. The king could set new taxes only with Parliament’s consent. Still‚ the king’s powers were much greater than those of

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    New England experienced a huge population growth during the 18th century‚ rising from 250‚000 colonists in 1700 to over 2 million in 1770. The growth and diversity of the colonial population in the eighteenth century stemmed from both natural increases and immigration‚ which shifted the ethnic and racial balance of the colonies. The colonial economy also expanded during the eighteenth century. In 1700‚ nearly all the colonist lived within fifty miles of the Atlantic coast. The almost limitless

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    Shark Bay Where is it? Shark Bay is the most westerly point of Australia approximately 800km north of Perth in Western Australia. It has the coordinates of 25°30′ S latitude and 113°30′ E longitude. What is it? Shark Bay is a spectacular World Heritage-listed site which encompasses more than 1500km of coastline stretching along two jagged peninsulas and numerous islands. It covers an area covers more than 2.2 million hectares It’s beautiful natural white sand beaches‚ fiery red cliffs

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    spice‚ commonly known as fall. To many white girls around the country‚ this is the best time of year‚ because during this time‚ society has once again deemed sweaters‚ pumpkin spice beverages‚ and unnecessary photos and decorations socially acceptable. Personally‚ although I do enjoy wearing cozy sweaters‚ the other common “joys” of fall disgust me. Basically‚ I find New England’s reaction to fall quite Katastrophic. If I am being brutally honest‚ I am not a fan of pumpkin spiced anything‚ with the

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    Chesapeake Settlers Essay

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    The settlers of the Chesapeake region of America were an extremely fascinating bunch. Despite many hardships‚ they set the stage for the American South for the next two centuries‚ and achieved a lot with precious little. It is simply amazing to think of how anyone could have stayed alive in a foreign land surrounded by the unknown‚ with no friends and family to help and guide them. The majority of the colonists that moved to the Chesapeake region of Maryland and Virginia were laborers‚ that

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    The New York colony was one of the original 13 colonies located on the Atlantic coast on North America.The original 13 colonies were divided into three geographic areas consisting of the New England‚ Middle and Southern colonies.The New York colony was classified as one of the middle colonies. The Province of New York was an English colony in North America that existed from 1626 until 1776‚ when it joined the other 12 of 13 colonies in rebellion against great britain and became the U.S. state of

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    This is how the New World was viewed in England before it started to be colonized. It was with this mindset that many people quickly took off to this new land. Some looking for the gold of the new world but only finding hard work in its place(Doc 6) and others looking for what god has in store for them. Sailing across the large ocean over months everyone came from the same place‚ but ended up all over the continent. Leading to the formation of the New England and Chesapeake regions of the American

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    Guantanamo Bay Detention Centre Guantanamo Bay is a detention camp in Cuba that holds back and interrogates people who are thought to be terrorists. History Before 2001‚ the Guantanamo Bay detention facility was used for housing refugees from Haiti and Cuba. This became and illegal act after 1993. Guantanamo Bay was reopened in 2002 as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US. On 11 September 2001 (9/11)‚ four planes were hijacked by 19 al-Qaeda terrorists. There were over 3000 deaths

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