1. The New England colonies were characterized by greater social stability than both the southern and middle colonies. They were different mainly because of their geography. Unlike the New England colonies‚ the southern and middle colonies were far apart and had created their own individualistic societies when they settled‚ because they were so spread out. The New England colonies were very close together due to their mountainous geography so it was easy for them to maintain contact and have an organized
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region‚ Middle Colonies‚ and the New England Colonies Out of these three‚ the New England and the Chesapeake Region were the largest. The Chesapeake Colony‚ which included Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ and New England Colonies‚ which included the Massachusetts Bay‚ were mostly settled for religious freedom‚ economic opportunities‚ and adventures. People began leaving their land because of poor economy/unemployment and the growing number of “landless” people in England. Both these colonies developed from
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Download and bring to class (also bring the punctuation worksheets from last time) INTRODUCTIONS An introduction serves as a contract between a writer and his or her readers. In the introduction‚ a writer makes specific commitments that must then be fulfilled. The most important of these is the thesis statement‚ which commits the writer to a specific focus. In effect‚ it provides the reader with an accurate expectation of what the writer plans to do-the main idea that the writer plans to develop
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158 years for the American colonies to become a new nation. When the first royal colony‚ Virginia‚ was established in 1624 the American colonists considered themselves a part of England. Over time‚ the American colonists grew separate and wanted more independence. In 1783 the British recognized the American colonies as a nation at the Treaty of Paris. Before the Treaty of Paris the colonists had to win their independence and fight the British in the Revolutionary War. The Americans were victorious
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Antigone and Her Morality Thesis: Antigone is a tragic heroine who believes in her moral duty to the gods over her duty to the state and is willing to suffer the consequences in order to do what is morally right. I. Antigone’s justification of action A. Her defiant speech against law of man B. Her argument through Divine Law II. Hamartia Theory A. Antigone’s tragic flaws B. Human responsibility for action C. Chorus points out character flaws III. Divine injustice and the moral
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CLAIMING GOD’S PROMISES FOR SPIRITUAL VICTORY REQUIRES ENGAGING AND CONQUERING THE ENEMY BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH “Consecrate yourselves‚ for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.” (Joshua 3:5 ) For each section in the Book of Joshua: - Thesis statement … to focus on the big idea - Analytical outline … to guide the understanding - Devotional questions … to encourage life application - Representative quotations … to stimulate deeper insight This data file is the sole property of the author Paul
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Greetings‚ King of England. I am a wealthy landowner‚ residing in Massachusetts. I have lived here my whole life‚ and have seen a lot of things happen that I think are unjust. That is enough about my life‚ though. I am enraged with what you have been doing to the Thirteen Colonies. We were peaceful‚ and have supported you many times with many things. The taxes you have imposed upon us were outrageous. I am glad that you realized‚ that these taxes were bad‚ and withdrew them. This is only after we boycotted
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The extent of religious freedom in the British American colonies was at a moderate amount. Although colonies such as Virginia and Massachusetts had little to no religious freedom‚ there were colonies such as Pennsylvania and Rhode Island that had a certain degree of tolerance for other religions. With Virginia being Anglican with its laws‚ Massachusetts having puritans and separatists‚ Rhode Island having Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson‚ and Pennsylvania having William Penn along with Quakers
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There has been a centuries-long struggle between the Native American nations and New York State. Questions of land claims and health and welfare policy have dominated the nearly 400-year relationship between Native American Nations and New York. One issue is about the controversy over indian cigarette taxation in New York State. The price advantage of the Oneidas ability to sell tax-free cigarettes has created a boom in their economy‚ including many service stations along the state highways that
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The American Colonies‚ in the eighteenth century‚ were just beginning to become a more democratic society. With immigrants coming from all over Europe seeking religious refuge and economic profits‚ the Great Awakening‚ and the Zenger case‚ the colonies were becoming more and more democratic with each passing year. The population in the American Colonies had a tenfold increase between 1701 and 1775. More than one million people had come across the ocean to join the other colonists. Newcomers did
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