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    King Philip ’s War: The Unavoidable Conflict War between the Indians and the Colonists was unavoidable from the very moment the Pilgrims first set foot on what was to eventually become Massachusetts in 1620. As more and more settlers began arriving over the years‚ tension between the two began to steadily rise. The settler ’s insatiable hunger for land and their increasing mistreatment of the Indians began to break down an already somewhat fragile alliance between the two. The Indians were quickly

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    Canada has had many prime ministers throughout its history; many were successful and were great leaders and other were not quite as successful. Out of the many Prime Ministers of Canada‚ William Lyon Mackenzie King was considered one of the greatest leaders of Canada. King held the position of Prime Minister of Canada for the longest time in Canadian history. He was Prime Minister for over 22 years and was leader of the Liberal Party of Canada for over 29 years and was Prime Minister from: 1921-1926

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    William Lyon Mackenzie King William Lyon Mackenzie King was the tenth prime minister of Canada‚ he had loved luxury and comfort but most of all power. During the 21 years that he served as Prime Minister‚ Mackenzie faced many hard decisions‚ and had proved himself as an effective leader socially‚ nationally‚ and through the dark times of war. Mackenzie made many important allies during the war‚ and quite possibly prevented Canada from breaking out into a civil war. Mackenzie

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    lifestyle for the Native Americans. The consequences of contact between these two groups varied‚ some leading to the exchange of new ideas and resources‚ while others led to disastrous encounters. Readings from the Norton Anthology such as John Smith‚ William Bradford‚ and Mary Rowlandson all include different stories about the encounters between the Natives and Europeans. John Smith‚ an adventurous explorer and leader‚ arrived in Jamestown hoping to expand English colonization of the New World. Smith

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    The greatest Prime Minister of Canada was? Mackenzie King our 10thPrime Minister of Canada and by far one of our greatest. William Lyon Mackenzie King accomplished a lot in his twenty-0ne years of ministering our Country Canada! "It is what we prevent‚ rather than what we do that counts most in Government." (Mackenzie King august 26‚ 1936) This statement sums up the best secrets of Mackenzie King’s success as prime minister‚ and perhaps‚ the key to governing Canada effectively. King’s record of

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    Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. King‚ both a Baptist minister and civil-rights activist‚ had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States‚ beginning in the mid-1950s. Among many efforts‚ King headed the SCLC. Through his activism‚ he played a pivotal role in ending the legal segregation of African-American citizens in the South and other areas of the nation‚ as well as the creation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. King received

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    Many leaders have led Canada and helped people overcome their struggles. Mackenzie King‚ the 10th prime minister‚ is known for his strong leadership skills and his intelligence. These traits can be proven through his actions during the second world war and his actions as Prime Minister. Joey Smallwood is known for being a father of confederation as he signed Newfoundland and Labrador to join Canada. Both‚ Mackenzie King and Joey Smallwood‚ were incredible leaders. Firstly‚ they both impacted a grand

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    5 years and nearly an entire continent separated King Philip’s war from the great pueblo revolt. Compare and contrast the causes and consequences of these 2 conflicts. The Great Pueblo revolt of 1680 all started with the droughts of 1660 when the Southwest had severe drought that brought famine and disease. During this‚ hungry Apaches who couldn’t find food on plains attacked the pueblos. This angered the people on the pueblos‚ but there new leader Pope’‚ a mysterious medicine doctor‚ tried

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    jobs in a war production industry; women were obligated to move outside their traditional roles and take positions in employment historically reserved for men. For instance in the United States‚ images like "Rosie the Riveter" promoted the ideology that it was patriotic and not unfeminine for women to work in these various industries. Posters in Canada were launched illustrating a women holding a bomb stating "I’m making bombs and buying bonds." In March 1942‚ Prime Minister Mackenzie King established

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    residents /community: William King is located in a residential zone with lots of homes nearby. Some of the work is very hot and in the summer‚ it is necessary to have the doors open. At night this can cause noise for the residents and Wm. King do get some complaints. The company are in the process of undertaking a noise assessment. Asda is also located in a residential zone with loads of shops and homes nearby. Asda is not noisy as the William king factory this is because William King work with metal‚

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