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    • Generally‚ how did their colonies fare between 1600 and 1750? England Where? • Virginia • Massachusetts Bay • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • New York • Maine • Delaware • New Hampshire • Maryland • Rhode Island • New Jersey • North & South Carolina • Georgia For what purpose? • Separation from the Church of England • Religious freedom • Opportunities to trade American natural resources to other countries • Wealth • Colonization • A new land of new economic opportunities Who? • Explorers

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    African Americans in America: The Fight Name HIS204: American History Since 1865 Dr. Kirk Strawbridge 30 Sep 13 African Americans have struggled with freedom before America was even a country. Freedom is something that Americans today take for granted. We look at third world countries that continue to exercise discrimination and segregation and America looks down on them. American’s fight wars to protect those discriminated against in other countries. We are almost numb to the

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    who is familiar with a different system of laws. Franz Kafka presents this scenario in his short story‚ “In the Penal Colony.” The officer of the penal colony believes that justice is the fulfillment of what is morally right through the violent punishment of all persons suspicious of breaking the law. Kafka invites his readers to consider that this idea of justice that contrasts

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    France to attempt to extend their power to regions like Africa. While England and France both colonized Africa‚ enhancing education systems‚ France did this to regain lost land‚ while England did this for natural resources. Additionally‚ France navigated Senegal and the Senegal River with the use of gun-boat diplomacy‚ whereas England went about conquering African regions with the use of the Maxim Machine Gun. Both England and France attempted to extend their power to Africa‚ however England did this

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    Q1. Write a research article for ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION. Name:A.K.M Abdul Halim ID:2009-2-96-010 Contents: 1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Existing Literature Survey 4. Analysis of the Existing Algorithms 5. Conclusions 6. References Abstract Ants: Small animals (insects) that live in colonies in/on the ground. With this real life definition‚ ant colony optimization is an optimization method in which imaginary agents are used. Daemon Actions: These are the actions

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    In both the North and South colonies the populations grew phenomenally. Colonists of all different backgrounds lived in varied environments under thirteen different colonial governments. “[In the south] slaves made the most striking racial composition of the population. Slavery became the defining characteristic of the southern colonies during the eighteenth century‚ shaping the region’s economy‚ society and politics.” The economic‚ political‚ and cultural differences between the colonies of the

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    importantly‚ the first slaves were brought into the colony of Jamestown‚ Virginia. Between the years of 1607-1770‚ slavery became a staple of the Southern American economy. Slaves were a chief source of labor making the treatment of the slaves and their role in American society change significantly. The reasons for the rise of their importance reflected in the economic‚ geographic‚ and political factors of the time. The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor. The earliest settlers

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    rule our lives from within" (qtd. in www.brainyquotes.com). This attitude was held by the people who colonized the eastern seaboard of America. They left home and everything familiar to brave sickness‚ hunger and the threat of death on the long voyage to America‚ in the hopes of creating a better life. They formed settlements‚ some of which gradually grew into towns and cities. Over time‚ the southern colonies developed into a distinctly separate region from the northern colonies. There were countless

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    differences that distinguish the inhabitants of the New England colonies from those of the Chesapeake Bay colonies. These dissimilarities include but are not limited to the differences between the social structure‚ family life‚ forms of government‚ religion‚ and the lives of indentured servants and children in the two colonies. The social structure and family life of the two colonies varied greatly. The inhabitants of the Chesapeake Bay colonies were never able to establish a successful social structure or

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    Christopher Columbus reached the Americas. We know a great deal about Columbus‚ of course‚ and about the Europeans and Africans who crossed the Atlantic after him. We know much less about the “Indians‚” as Columbus mistakenly called them—the people already living in America. But we are learning more all the time‚ so I want to talk about early contacts between Native Americans and newcomers. We now estimate that as many as seven million people were living in North America 500 years ago‚ and that their

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