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    Jamestown Settlement The first permanent English colony in North America was established at Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ in 1607. In order to earn quick profits for Virginia Company investors‚ the settlers wasted no time and immediately began hunting for gold and searching for the Northwest Passage to Asia. According to page forty-two in the American Journey textbook‚ “all they would find was suffering and disappointment‚” which would foreshadow the years ahead. The colony would soon prove to be an

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    Many factors affected the people who lived in Europe and America‚ as well as their lifestyle. Religion put certain people in power and created conflict. These conflicts caused economic problems‚ so new systems were developed. The search for the northwest passage helped the spread of culture and helped explorers discover new land. These factors changed the way Europeans lived and also affected their colonies in America. Religion greatly affected people in power‚ as well as the people in general. The

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    When Americans went dry during the 1920s‚ they didn’t know how history would be changed. America then changed its mind about Prohibition due to a rise in crime‚ a lack of law enforcement‚ and a loss of potential tax revenue.   The first reason is due to a rise in crime. According to a graph published in a report in the US Census and FBI Uniform Crime from 2008‚the homicide rate was 7 per 100‚000 in 1919. This number increased to 9.8 by 1933‚ then decrease to 6 per 100‚000 after the Great Depression

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    lot of time manually Pursuant to the plant and machinery has moved largely to cheap labor markets in Asia and Latin America. the world today requires job descriptions typical worker machines to read mechanical drawings and understand designs with the help of computers and operating the machines controlled tools computerized and make important decisions. The United States faces a sharp difference between what the labor market needs‚ and what produced by the education system. There are two aspects to

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    The thirteen colonies struggled for independence in North America. The British made unfair laws without the colonies say in the laws. The colonies had to fight for their freedom. The British treated the colonists very poorly. For example‚ the British soldiers were involved in a shooting into a crowd. They claim that Captain Preston yelled “FIRE” meaning to shoot their guns at the colonists‚ but it turned out to be the colonists yelling “FIRE” because a bell rang that signaled a fire. Five colonists

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    always be in people’s hearts because he gave people the opportunity and the voice to say what they want and how they feel‚” stated Kendrick Lamar. Eazy-E grew up in Compton‚ California with a pretty rough life. As a highschool dropout‚ he founded Ruthless Records with Jerry Heller. Eazy and Heller would go on to form the N.W.A.‚ and through the N.W.A. Eazy made an enormous influence on America. He died on March 26‚ 1995 from complications of AIDS. Although he isn’t alive anymore‚ he is still one

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    Play is fun. It is a method by which children gain all knowledge‚ skills and understanding they need to fulfil their potential in the early years. Play is something of great importance to children and sometimes difficult for adults to fully grasp its functions and value. Play is an essential learning tool and can make an important contribution to children’s life and their physical‚ social‚ and emotional wellbeing. It is crucial to their wellbeing as a form of learning‚ development‚ expression‚ communication

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    War II officially started for the United States after the bombing at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese‚ but it actually goes deeper then that. Before the the bombing Japan was in a time of need‚ along with that the United states had a foreign policy that did not relativity stick. This leaded to the US trying to create relations with Japan‚ which ultimately leads to the US creating relations with China. The US had these relations due to the fact that the relations between Japan and China were awful.During

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    Active Play in the Early Years Active Play is physical activity with random outbursts of high energy. This type of play is evident in Early Learners as they get bursts of energy that last for a period of time and then they are tired. They do not have the stamina and strength of an adult. As they get older and learn more skills the active play will increase as they are growing stronger. Active Play is really important in the Early Years as it is vital for their development. Children that do not have

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    Settlement Revision Settlement Site There are eight main things that help to choose a site to build a settlement. They are called factors. The eight factors are Wet point Dry point Building Materials Defence Fuel Supply Food Supply Bridging point Shelter and Aspect. Wet Point. A settlement needs to be close to a reliable source of water. In early days‚ rivers were clean enough to give a safe‚ permanent supply. Dry Point. A site has to be safe from flooding and away from marshy areas

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