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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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    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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    them and spoke broken English. Samoset introduced the settlers to another Indian‚ Squanto‚ who had been to England and knew the language better than him. Squanto reconciled the settlers and the Indians‚ and he introduced them to the leader of the Wampanoag tribe‚ Massasoit. William Bradford then shared how the two groups formed an alliance to work together‚ protect one another‚ and keep peace between them. Following the creation of the treaty‚ the Indians returned to their tribe. However‚ Squanto remained

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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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    Mary Rowlandson Analysis

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    starvation‚ angered by English intrusion upon their land‚ and enraged by the English’s heavy-handed diplomacy‚ New England’s Indians struck back. Mary Rowlandson was the wife of a Puritan minister when‚ in February‚ the village was attacked by the Wampanoags. The Indians burnt down the village and killed or kidnapped its residents. Rowlandson spent nearly three months in captivity before being ransomed. Mrs. Rowlandson was able to persevere the hardships because she openly welcomed the challenges and

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    King Phillip's War

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    hundreds of Indians lose their lives but their survival was jeopardized at the loss of the provisions needed to sustain them during the winter. These conditions had debilitating effects on the Narragansett tribe and their ability to support the Wampanoags tribe and their leader Metacomet. King Phillip had a difficult time recovering from the loss of this powerful alliance. That in conjunction with Capt Benjamin

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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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    Modern Day Thanksgiving

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    homemade mashed potatoes‚ and creating memories with loved ones are some of the magnificent things about the Thanksgiving season. But how did Thanksgiving become what it is today? According to History.com‚ 1621 was when the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. Thanksgiving was also made up of three days which included: more eating‚ hunting‚ and entertainment in honor of the pilgrims

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