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    "What Rights Did Women Have" What rights do you bealive a women has compared to a man? Do you think they have just as much or less than a hard working respectable man. If you aren’t sure about your answer then continue reading about an officer of the Women’s Rights from 1848-1928. Today it is November of 1903 and there are me‚ and many other guards and police officers waiting on the landing dock of Plymouth‚ England. Around noon the steam boat appeared out of the misty

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    1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood and the Merrymen started out what they considered to be a good idea. They were doing good for the poor people by robbing the rich merchants and tax collectors. The poor farmers and villagers were very happy about the things that Robin Hood was doing for them. As the Robin Hoods popularity grew so did the group of Merrymen‚ and that was the main issue. With the growing group of people the amount of food and space

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    Emerge in Virginia In 1619‚ the Dutch captured and took the first slave from Africa to America‚ and planted the seeds of a slavery system that evolved into a nightmare of abuse and cruelty that would ultimately make the chaos in the nation. The city Virginia was not an exception. (This map accompanied John Smith’s 1624 history of the Virginia colony.) As discussed in the evidence on DHR’s historical web page. The colony of Virginia was established for profit. “King James I granted The Virginia Company

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    the end because we are here today in this fast growing world. Before the US had the latest and greatest technology‚ before our advance medicine‚ before the rise and plummet in our economy there was once other natives to this land we now call America. What was the life like before during and after the English men came. Although Powhatan Native American and English lives were taken during the rising of Jamestown it had become not only the big growers of Tobacco‚ but the first successful colony. It

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    Conflicts Between New Settlers and Native Population Early English settlers viewed the native populations as little more than savages and a primitive people that were inferior to them. The English believed that‚ since they were an inferior people‚ their land could be taken and claimed for the English so that they could continue to expand and settle new areas and mire towns and villages. In this Essay I aim to Explain the views of the colonists about the native populations as well as the views

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    “Don’t be a settler‚ get rid of cable and upgrade to Direct TV.” This phrase in the “The Settlers: Satisfaction” ad makes viewers question if they are not getting the most out of life. This ad begins in a regular urban neighborhood with one old time farm house situated in the middle. The family shown are old fashioned people who live off the land. The mother asks the father why they don’t switch to Direct TV. The father insists they are settlers and‚ since they are settlers‚ it means they can ‘settle’

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    What problems did Russia have during the reign of Alexander III? Alexander III inherited many problems in 1881 following his father’s death. Alexander III was known to have been extremely conservative and reversed many of the reforms and liberal measures of which his father (Alexander II) had begun before his death. Alexander III returned conservatism in Russia and despite Russia’s attempts of becoming a modern European state by the 1870s Many amongst the educated classes felt that the emancipation

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    The settlers of the Chesapeake region of America were an extremely fascinating bunch. Despite many hardships‚ they set the stage for the American South for the next two centuries‚ and achieved a lot with precious little. It is simply amazing to think of how anyone could have stayed alive in a foreign land surrounded by the unknown‚ with no friends and family to help and guide them. The majority of the colonists that moved to the Chesapeake region of Maryland and Virginia were laborers‚ that

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    What problems did Elizabeth face in 1558? At the start of her reign in 1558‚ Elizabeth faced many problems it was a very tumultuous time for her. These problems included Gender‚ Religion‚ Finance and Foreign policy. One factor Elizabeth had to face‚ which was seen as a huge disadvantage‚ was her gender. This was because the society was very patriarchal‚ male dominated‚ meaning that she was seen as week and less capable of being a good leader. This was a problem for Elizabeth as she had to do more

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    in the balance. One of the problems Elizabeth had when she came to the thrown was cultural development. The idea of the Renaissance had come to Britain in the sixteenth century and people were becoming more interested in ancient ways of life. Not only that‚ but a new interest and developments in science and machinery (such as the printing press) meant these ideas could be spread quickly. This was a problem for Elizabeth because she was less able to control what people would think; for example

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