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    Smallpox Research Paper

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    Sean Strickland Deborah Moreno History Pre-1862 April‚ 2016 Smallpox Smallpox is believed to have emerged in human populations around 10‚000 BC. The earliest physical evidence of it seems to be the rashes on the mummified body of Pharaoh Ramses V(the fourth) of Egypt. Small pox is a virus known by a Latin name Variola‚ it is derived from Varius “spotted” or Varus “Pimple”. The virus starts out in the small blood vessels of the skin‚ mouth and throat before viciously spreading. Smallpox is easily

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    birds‚ fish‚ and all men.” In this essay you will learn about Massasoit and how he grew up to be a chief. Early life Early life Massasoit was born in 1580. And he moved a ton so he last lived in Wampanoag. That’s where he grew up. When he was younger‚ he would always be nice to the English. Even though his family didn’t allow him to. accomplishments/struggles Massasoit finally became a Chief. Yet being a chief has

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    The Wampanoags had previously encountered other settlements of Englishmen‚ but none of their encounters had ended in either peace or friendship. Although the Native Americans had good reason to be wary of the Pilgrims‚ and expected them to be like others from

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    natives of the West Indies even tried to sell popcorn to Columbus and his crew * it wasn’t until the first Thanksgiving Feast at Plymouth‚ Massachusetts that the English colonists were introduced to popcorn. * Quadequina‚ brother of the Wampanoag chief Massasoit brought a deerskin bag of popped corn * To keep popcorn from exploding everywhere‚ modern popcorn poppers usually have some way to keep the popcorn contained. * There are air poppers‚ poppers made for the fireplace‚ bags designed

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    1. Why did the Puritans leave England? A.   ?    They wanted more money B. :-)  They wanted religious freedom C.   ?    They wanted new scenery D.   ?    They were kicked out 2. What happened third? A. :-)  The Council of New England was organized. B.   ?    The Mayflower Compact was signed. C.   ?    November 11‚ 1620. D.   ? The settlers found the perfect spot to start a settlement at Plymouth. 3. About how many passengers died of disease‚ winter and starvation? A. ?35 B. ? 67 C.   

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    Rowlandson and Bradford

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    their Puritan beliefs. They each found a way to overcome their hardships by finding peace and understanding through their religion. A hardship that Mary Rowlandson had to face was when she and her children were both kidnapped from their home by the Wampanoag tribe. As a prisoner‚ she had to deal with starvation and feared for her life. She maintained strong in her faith and tried to find a reason as to why God had done this to her and tried to see if He was still there with her. She knew that God must

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    Gabriel Rodriguez Utah Valley University History 1700 Chad K. Ostler Takaki Paper 1 7/9/13 The “Tempest” in the Wilderness In this chapter the author is trying to express how John Winthrop sent his companion to the new world called America in 1962. The main idea of John Winthrop was to improve the population over the colonies with eyes on how to improve the economy. Back in England the over population‚ poverty‚ and famine was a really big problem that have to be solve. So then‚ in this new

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    APUSH Ch. 1 Vocab

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    Terms and Essays: 1. Traditional paradigm- transplant of English institutions or English culture into North America 2. Atlantic System paradigm- the creation of the Atlantic Ocean as a system or network of exchange after the voyages of Columbus 3. Christopher Columbus- an Italian explorer and navigator from Genoa‚ who asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella for a grant to find India and its treasures. He landed in modern-day Bahamas and claimed he “discovered” America 4. 1492 Edict of

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    Most people first learn about Native Americans in their American history classes. They learn about the arrival of British settlers in the 17th century‚ and how they interacted violently‚ and sometimes non-violently‚ with the indigenous groups. Later on in the course‚ they learn about how President Andrew Jackson forcefully relocated the Cherokee Indians in the “Trail of Tears.” Rarely do classes broach the subject of pre-Columbian America‚ a time when the combined population of North and South

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    The Puritan Story

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    The puritan story was a story of many things; from the landing of the first group of puritans in New England‚ to the formation and trouble of the bay colony bible commonwealth‚ to the puritans versus Indians‚ ending with the New England family. This story wouldn’t be anything without the help of the one and only King Henry VIII. It was King’s‚ tie breaking with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530’s that launch the reformation of the protestant church. The reformation of the church led to a group

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