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    I. Answer the following questions as completely as possible. Use The American Pageant chapters 2‚ 3 and 4 and any other source you’d like. List all sources after each answer. 1. Who were the Puritans? Why did they come to America to settle? The puritans were a group of religious reformers wanted to purify the Church of England they were unpopular and oppressed therefore they got a charter and left England the king was very happy to sign the charter and get them out of their land. They came

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    Life In Colonial Times

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    Colonial Williamsburg represents life in colonial times with colonial buildings‚ architecture‚ and performances. The Capitol‚ built in 1705 and constructed by the contractor‚ Henry Cary‚ has helped build the new nation during the Revolutionary War era‚ now known as the United States of America. The representatives at the Capitol were at the oldest representative assembly in the world. This building was very important during colonial times and it is still relevant to citizens today‚ not just in Williamsburg

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    Colonial Slavery Essay

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    Colonial Slavery Essay Although geographic and social factors encouraged the growth of slavery as an important part of the economy of the Southern colonies between 1607 and 1775‚ economic factors encouraged the growth of slavery the most during this time period. The geography of the southern colonies was not suited to standard farming as that of the northern colonies. The soil of the land was not suited to the growing of standard crops like wheat and corn. Also‚ the hot weather of the south

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    Sugar Cane Alley

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    A Compound Life Sugar Cane Alley was filmed during the summer of 1931 in Martinique a time after the abolishment of slavery. This film parallels a time in Southern Rhodesia where there was a compound system that controlled the mining workers just as the overseers in the cane fields controlled the cane workers. Every aspect of daily life is in some way controlled. Sugar Cane Alley is an insightful film that shows how no matter your environment‚ if you want to succeed you can with a lot of hard work

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    What Is Refined Sugar?

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    Refined sugar is unhealthy when consumed in large amounts and there are healthier options. Refined sugar has no nutrition. There are also many health risks when sugar is over consumed. Humans need carbohydrates to survive but there are many healthier way to get them than too many cookies or soda. Simple sugar is made of two components. They are mainly fructose and glucose(Dubost‚ June 12‚ 2013). Sugar is naturally produced in plants during photosynthesis. It is found naturally in milk‚ fruit‚

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    Pre Colonial

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    The Philippine Commonwealth (by law: Commonwealth of the Philippines) was the name of the Philippines from 1935 to 1946 when it was still controlled by the United States. The Philippine Commonwealth was created by the Tydings-McDuffie Act‚ which was approved by the U.S. Congress in 1934. When Manuel L. Quezon became president in 1935‚ he was the first Filipino to head an elected government in the Philippines. The President of Philippine Commonwealth had strong control of the islands and was guided

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    Sugar Industry in India

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    CHARACTERISTICS OF SUGAR INDUSTRY 3 KEY SUCCESS FACTORS (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS) 4 PEST ANALYSIS OF SUGAR INDUSTRY IN INDIA 4 PORTERS FIVE FORCE ANALYSIS 8 FACTORS LEADING TO INCREASE IN DEMAND OF SUGAR IN INDIA 12 GLOBAL SUGAR OVERVIEW 12 BY-PRODUCTS 13 FACTORS LEADING TO INDUSTRY ATTRACTIVENESS 14 BIBLIOGRAPHY 15 SUGAR INDUSTRY OF INDIA Introduction Sugar is extracted from two raw materials beet root and sugarcane ‚ both produce identical refined sugar. Sugar cane accounts for

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    Sugar Addiction Essay

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    are many that are more common that a majority of people face whether they realize it or not‚ such as an addiction to sugar. In our current society‚ we are constantly surrounded by sugar as it is in almost all of the food we eat whether it be a small or large amount. Due to this‚ one is constantly consuming sugar and does not even realize that they are addicted to this substance. Sugar is an addictive substance because when consumed it causes one to crave more‚ makes one become dependent upon it‚ and

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    English Colonial Policy

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    unsuccessful‚ and shifted their focus south toward New Spain. Their attempts to settle and establish colonies failed on many occasions‚ until the establishment of Jamestown. The settlers quickly adapted to the Native American process of cultivating tobacco and grew it in massive quantities‚ much of which was exported back to England. England’s main objective in establishing North American colonies was to seek fortune for the monarchy. They had been witness to the Spanish endeavors that proved highly

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    Growth in Sugar Industry

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    Report Executive Summary In an era where there is a need for inclusive growth‚ the sugar industry is amongst the few industries that have successfully contributed to the rural economy. It has done so by commercially utilizing the rural resources to meet the large domestic demand for sugar and by generating surplus energy to meet the increasing energy needs of India. In addition to this‚ the industry has become the mainstay of the alcohol industry. The sector supports over 50 million farmers and

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