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    of falsifying DNA results and testimonies‚ Zain’s misconduct finally came to the surface after the State v. Woodall case. Fred Zain’s career even started with falsifying information. According to “Ethics in Science”‚ Zain was employed to the West Virginia State Police crime lab based on a

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    Relations between Native Americans and Pennsylvania Virginia and New England Paduraru Alexandru Sebastian Redactare text C. Pralea 16.01.2013 The topic I chose to write is about the relations between 3 of the American colonies with the American natives. The colonies are Pennsylvania‚ Virginia and New England .I’ll try to write about how they established the colony ‚ how they developed afterwards and how the relations between the colonies and between them and natives evolved. The Pennsylvania

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    the fact that land was becoming scarce in Virginia because much of it was owned by the rich tidewater planters. When an indentured servant was freed‚ he was usually given freedom dues by his master‚ which usually included a small plot of land. As land became less and less available‚ this practice disappeared. Most of the Baconites were frustrated freemen who had not been given land when they were freed and so had to push west into the frontiers of Virginia. This inevitably led to conflict with the

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    The question that is being asked here is what is the West? The west can be defined as many different things‚ but According to Levack‚ B.‚ Muir‚ E.‚ & Veldman‚ M. (2011) the west is a “place” (p. 2). The west is thought of to be traditionally compromised of certain regions like Europe‚ the Americas‚ Australia‚ and New Zealand. There are in fact many ideas that are evolving around western civilization such as form of governments‚ methods of scientific inquiry‚ religions‚ and languages just to name

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    signed with them‚ he went back to trading goods with other countries. The war that he fought was called the Anglo-Spanish War and began in 1585 and ended in 1605. Captain Sir Christopher Newport was remembered for being one of the 3 founders of the Virginia

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    after the Civil War. New Hampshire In a sense‚ New Hampshire‚ originally one of the thirteen colonies‚ "created" the new nation by becoming the ninth state on June 21‚ 1788‚ meeting the requirement for nine states to ratify the Constitution. Virginia Virginia one of the thirteen colonies‚ became the 10th state on June 25‚ 1788. Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy on May 29‚ 1861‚ but re-entered the Union after the war. New York On July 26‚ 1788‚ New York ‚ one of the thirteen colonies

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    APUSH SUPPLEMENTAL READING NOTES Early Settlements by James Horn |Please answer each question thoroughly and completely. If you have treated this assignment lightly‚ you will | |be at a disadvantage in writing essays that call for “substantial and appropriate outside information.” Read Early Settlements | |(http://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/early-settlements/essays/early-settlements ) by James Horn and complete the prompts below. |

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    19‚ 1807 in Stratford‚ Westmoreland County‚ Virginia. He was the youngest son of the Revolutionary War hero general Henry Lee‚ who was also known as “Light-Horse Harry Lee”. He married Mary; daughter of G. W. P. Custis‚ the adopted son of Washington. My Thesis is that Robert E. Lee was a great general in the Civil War. He proved he was great even though his resources usually were not. In 1825 he entered West Point Academy. Every time a cadet a West Point broke any rule they received a merit‚

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    Question 1 The settlers from the early 1600’s settled in the Virginia and the Massachusetts Bay colony areas. These two colonies included states from New England colonies like Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island‚ Connecticut and the Carolinas. These two colonies were very different socially‚ politically‚ and economically. The Massachusetts Bay settlers didn’t have as many problems as the Virginia‚ also known as the Chesapeake Colony‚ people because they were much smarter

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    black and there was barely any manual labor 2. Chesapeake region had more of a black population‚ but still not a very high amount of slaves. Only 4.8% of the population was black. These two regions did not concentrate too much on slavery as the West Indes did 3. Chesapeake concentrated on farming tobacco‚ and concentrated more on their own problems. Massachusetts relied more on building of ships or materials instead of farming a specific crop IV. Demographics 1. This was comparing New

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