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    The 13 English Colonies (1630-1750) As the colonies grew in the 1600’s and 1700’s‚ they became the home to people of many lands. These people brought their own customs and traditions. In time‚ they shaped these old ways into a new American Culture. 1 13 colonies 2 1.The New England Colonies More than 1‚000 men‚ women and children left England in 1630 to settle in the Americas. They set up their colony in Massachusetts Bay‚ North of Plymouth. Over the next 100 years‚ English

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    and baseball was played in Union Camps all over America” (Stewart 4). Baseball first gained popularity all over America‚ in about 1880 when people learned the full game and started playing it for the first time. Baseball has changed greatly over time in many positive ways because of changes in rules‚ popularity‚ and strategies. Changes in rules overtime have made the game more fair and made the game easier to play. “By the end of the 1940’s bases were extended to 90 feet away from each other. Plus

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    Beginning From the first settlement founded in the 1600’s‚ the British colonies were a varied mix of communities that grew to distinct civilizations in the 17th and 18th centuries. Queen Elizabeth helped drive the colonization of Jamestown in 1607 and ultimately the creation of other Southern colonies to help Britain’s economy flourish. In contrast‚ James I‚ Elizabeth’s successor‚ spurred the settlement of the Northern colonies for religious reasons when he “vowed to purge England of all radical Protestant

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    helpless children.31) In 1629‚ a group of Puritans was given a grant for land from the Council of New England. They were merchants and eager to leave England behind in order to establish the “Company of Massachusetts Bay.” The support from New England came at the right time‚ as the situation of the Puritans in England drastically worsened. A new armada of ships was ready to repeat what the Mayflower party has accomplished.

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    of thoughtful questioning teachers can extract not only factual information‚ but aid learners in connecting concepts‚ making inferences‚ increasing awareness‚ encouraging creative and imaginative thought‚ aiding critical thinking processes‚ and generally helping learners explore deeper levels of knowing‚ thinking‚ and understanding. USES OF QUESTIONS * stimulate thinking * motivate * diagnose difficulties * discover interests * help organize

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    1. (Ch. 20) What were the new establishments that were built in Umuofia? In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ were these positive or negative additions‚ or both? Explain. In Umuofia‚ they made a church‚ a school‚ and a government. In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ these establishments were all negative. These establishments were seen as negative because they destroyed the culture that has been established for hundreds of years. 2. (Ch. 20) What is the role of the District Commissioner? Who are

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    that the colonies were causing‚ but I had not expected it to be such a serious matter. When I had heard you would be traveling across the pond to broaden your horizons I never thought anything such as this could happen. Perhaps you should come back to Newcastle with the next available ship? As to insure your safety of course. As for your comments of whether the colonies should actually separate from Great Britain do not be absurd. The colonies are still very young and small if it were not for

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    Why women control men. "Men have been trained and conditioned by women‚ not unlike the way Pavlov conditioned his dogs‚ into becoming their slaves. As compensation for their labors men are given periodic use of a woman ’s vagina." Young boys are encouraged to be sexually uninhibited and associate their masculinity with their ability to be sexually intimate with a woman. Young girls however are raised to be sexually inhibited‚ and trained to believe that their self-image is negatively affected

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    1. What did you set out to do? At the beginning of the semester I set out to make goals that would help me get stronger and healthier. 2. What did you do to achieve this? To achieve my goals I had do exercises and workout everyday so I could get my body in shape to reach my goals. 3. Why were you successful or unsuccessful?’ I was successful because I never gave up and kept on working hard. I also never gave up no matter how hard it was. 4. What did you find hard‚ new‚ or difficult‚ about the

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    What methods did Stalin use to control the Soviet Union? There are several methods Stalin had introduced to obtain control over the Soviet Union by directing individual policies and techniques into a particular group. Early on the time Stalin had seized power over Russia‚ he had immediately brought out his version of the cult of personality. It was also referred as the ’cult of Stalin’. As a technique it was brought out to push the glorification of Stalin into every corner of the work place

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