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    Massachusetts Bay‚ the colonization of Jamestown is failure. From 1607 to 1624‚ people in Jamestown died from 14‚000 to 1‚132. In Plymouth‚ after they settled the colony up‚ it still had many people died at the first winner. The colonists helped the Wampanoags‚ and colony became self-sufficient in the following year. Then‚ civil government also grew out of church government. As Plymouth’s success‚

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    falls between that first thanksgiving and the time of Cowboys versus Indians. The name‚ King Philip’s War‚ most likely evokes an image of a stuffy European king who waged a battle long forgotten. The name is derived from King Philip‚ chief of the Wampanoag tribe‚ his Algonquian name was Metacom. The battle that ensued between the Algonquians and the English was the “most fatal war in all of American history but also one of the most merciless” (xiii‚ Lepore). Perhaps the name “Metacom’s Rebellion” might

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    winter variety originates from northern Argentina in the Andes‚ and had a tough and strong rind. The winter variety was used as a food source during the winter‚ as they could be stored throughout the winter‚ and were especially important to the Wampanoag Indians. Impact on the New World In the beginning settlers did not appreciate squash. It was until that settlers realized that squash could be stored during the winter without much care‚ that they started to appreciate it more. Because squash

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    Important people like Massasoit were infected by horrible diseases‚ the Wampanoag clan were alarmed that their leader was going to die. When Massasoit traveled through their land he noticed empty villages‚ many people died due to these infectious diseases. Evidence suggest‚ that because of these diseases being lured in‚ this affected

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    The “discovery” by Columbus of the New World in 1492 was followed by the establishments of European colonies with French initially in the north and down the Mississippi. The arrival of European settlers in the late 1500s-early 1600s in North America disrupted the Native American tribes that had been living peacefully there for centuries. The responses European settlers had to Native American tribes reflected their own cultural and economic viewpoints. As a result‚ the Native Americans’ lives changed

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    both of these people’s stories‚ difficult situations arise in which they are both able to find peace and overcome due to their Puritanism faith. Mary Rowlandosn‚ a colonist from Lancaster‚ was kidnapped from her town along with her children by the Wampanoag tribe. Mary experienced hardships due to the strenuous traveling pace and lack of nourishment she faced as a prisoner. She was able to find admirations in this situation by realizing that God was still providing for her through these tough times

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    Massachusetts Iris Ramirez 5th May 6‚2015 Table of Contents Introduction History Geography and Climate Natural Resources and Industry Conclusion Introduction The state of Massachusetts is located in the eastern part of the United States. It is next to Atlantic Ocean and shares border with New Hampshire‚ Vermont‚ Rhode Island‚ Connecticut‚ and New York. Massachusetts was a state in February 6‚1788 and it currently has 6‚547‚629 people‚ with the capital

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    II. Of Plymouth Plantation: Summary and Commentary Bradford‚ William was one of the Pilgrim leaders and American colonial governor‚ born in Austerfield‚ Yorkshire‚ England. In 1606 he joined the Separatists‚ a dissident Protestant sect. Three years later‚ in search of freedom of worship‚ he went with them to Holland‚ where he became an apprentice to a silk manufacturer. Bradford sailed on the Mayflower in 1620‚ and after his arrival in America he helped found Plymouth Colony. In April 1621 he

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    Study Guide for Exam 1 Study Questions from which 5 multiple choice and 4 short answer questions will be selected: Chapter 1: What kind of impressions did Columbus have of indigenous Americans? He saw them as being from the East Indies. He termed them Indians. What was the impact of the contact between indigenous Americans and Europeans?

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    I first saw the episode I was very surprised that is was so different than what I had been reading in the textbook. While the book gave a wide view of what happened after pilgrims came to America‚ We shall remain‚ gave me an in depth view of the Wampanoag people and their relationship with the Englishmen. In the beginning of the video there’s this moment when two men are standing on the ocean and they see an oncoming. In the time that follows there’s this tense few seconds where

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