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    From 1789 to 1799‚ Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson were powerful leaders who had contrasting views on how government should run. This time period was known as the Federalist Era. Leading up to this era was rebellion‚ the American Revolution‚ and the Critical Period. Rebellion broke out in the colonies after the colonists were fed up with being taxed without representation. This cry for freedom eventually lead to the American Revolution. The colonists vanquished the British and freed the United

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    What were the similarities and differences between the Civil Rights Movement and Black Power Movement in the USA? Aaliya Randeree 1. The author or source A‚ does not believe there is a great difference between the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power Movement as in the source it says the Black Power Movement “enlarged the aims of the Civil Rights Movement”. The Civil Rights Movement started the reform and the Black Power Movement continued with it. The Black Power Movement aimed to

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    more traditionalist view held by leaders‚ like Metternich‚ and were for a more subservient populace to the authority. Conservatives further believed the government should be held by the elite class and were strongly against liberal demands for civil liberties. Liberals were a product of the enlightenment which swept over Europe as well as inspired both the French and American Revolutions‚ which had recently occurred. The liberals were also inspired by the actions of Napoleon‚ who had traveled across

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    these ventures. His many explorations in Virginia made him the most knowledgeable of the settlers (A: 82) Smith’s view of Native Americans was unpredictable and sometimes volatile. He had numerous encounters with the Native Americans‚ some of which were violent in nature. He also befriended some Native Americans‚ offering items such as beads‚ copper and hatchets in trade for food for his people (Smith A: 85). Smith believed that the region had

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    Jamestown Cultures

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    The story of Jamestown is the story of how our country began with the first permanent English settlement on our shores in the year 1607. It is the story of the interaction among three cultures – the Powhatans‚ the English and the Africans - each of whom had their own unique way of life. The ancestors of the Powhatans had lived in eastern Virginia for thousands of years and had formed a hierarchical political structure and complex trade relationships. The English had begun to

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    The Georgia colony was founded the for the poor people in England. Living in the colony helped poor people stay out of prison in England. Georgia does not allow slaves bed cause it is a free colony. It does also allow freedom of religion. The colony was found by James Oglethorpe. Georgia was founded in 1732. People from Georgia came from England. Georgia’s specialty was agriculture. They could grow indigo‚ rice‚ and sugar. In 1732‚ England found the the last of the American colonies. After Oglethorpe

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    Drought In Jamestown

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    Jamestown was a small settlement‚ in Jamestown there wasn’t very much people that lived long. What do you think was the problem. I don’t know the problem but I have some reasons and document evidence that might explain it. First reason‚ food shortage. Second reason‚ Drought. Third reason‚ disease‚ Let’s go. Reason 1‚ food shortages‚ I believe food shortages is one of the reasons people died because you need food to live. The text said in document A “ Because the adjacent river and creeks became

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    been able to differentiate between the two documents‚ or even speak to what they were about‚ I cannot confidently say that I learned about them. The module assigned to us this week in class helped me learn about the differences between the Constitution and the Articles of Confederation; in addition to discovering what the Federalists and the Antifederalists stood for. Though the documents‚ and the groups of people‚ shared commonalities‚ their differences‚ rather‚ are what defined the United States

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    movie was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The book is fiction; specifically young adult fiction. The book and the movie were very different from one another. The book was a lot better in giving more details and getting to know what Ponyboy is thinking. It was easier to be able to comprehend what was going on and why the characters were making those decisions. One difference from the movie and the book is that‚ in the book‚ Dally went to rob the store. He then called his friends and asked to get

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    there was disparity in defining what British American football is. Was American football becoming a serious sport within Britain or was it simply an exclusively American sport occasionally enjoyed by British Athletes. Thibault (2009) stated that sport includes an international dimension which has undoubtedly intensified over recent years. To better understand the term Americanisation it is important

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