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    eve of the revolution‚ the British were still very involved in American lifestyle and there was no unity among the colonies. However‚ as the eve of revolution neared and harsh acts‚ salutary neglect‚ and lack of representation was implied on the colonies by their mother country England‚ America built a great sense of unity and a sense of identity as a country. The American colonies were very troubled by England before unifying and battling for their freedom. Examples of this were the many acts

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    BEE COLONY OPTIMIZATION (BCO) IN LRT/MRT ROUTING SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Research Background 1 1.3 Problem Statement 3 1.4 Research Aim 4 1.5 Research Objectives 5 1.6 Scope of Research 5 1.7 Significance of Research 6 1.8 Research Methodology 6 1.8.1 6 1.8.2 Interview Survey 7 1.8.3 Model of Development 7 1.8.4 1.9 Literature Review

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    A.P. U.S. History Chapter 3 Pages 68-83 Expansion and Native Americans 1. What caused a massive decrease in the numbers of New England Native Americans? Huge amounts of people fell to conflict and even more to disease. 2. What actions were taken by New Englanders to further the demise of Native tribes? The New Englanders regularly raided and massacre the native peoples around their towns 3. What were the causes of the Pequot War? The results? The cause of the Pequot war was a

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    Virginia Company and asked them for permission to establish a new colony in Virginia. The Virginia Company agreed‚ so the Pilgrims set sail on the Mayflower in September 1620 towards Virginia. The Pilgrims had a long and difficult journey across the Atlantic Ocean. A storm blew them off course so instead of landing in Virginia‚ they landed further north in Cape Cod. The Pilgrims decided to settle in this area and called it Plymouth. There was a problem with them staying; there was no form of government

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    ’History is written by the Victors ’: How does this help us to understand English and Spanish interpretations of the Spanish Armada? The English and the Spanish interpretation of the outcome of the Spanish Armada differ greatly. English believed they were the true victors; that God had helped England to defeat the Spanish; for the English throughout history the Armada was seen as part of national identity. However evidence suggests that this may not have been the outcome of the Armada‚ and the victory

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    asked him‚ warily‚ how his raid had gone. Drake teased them a little by looking downhearted but finally laughed and said‚ according to a wikipedia article titled “Francis Drake” (January 9‚ 2012) “Our voyage is mad‚ lads!”. Drake had returned to Plymouth by August 9‚ 1573. After his successful raid in Tierra Firme‚ Elizabeth I of England sent Drake on an expedition along the Pacific coast of the Americas against the Spanish. After facing storms‚ a loss of men and ships‚ serious injuries and

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    William Bradford Dear colleagues‚ Today is a guest in our school‚ Mr. William Bradford‚ governor of Plymouth for many years‚ a true fighter for human rights‚ Puritan leader and one of the founders of the British colonies in North America. Bold and resolute‚ prudent and skilful when it was needed‚ William Bradford opened the door Puritans new life‚ new doors and unknown to the soil of North America. He was born in Yorkshire in the 17th century‚ where one of the conceptual leaders of puritanism

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    The settler societies of New England‚ the middle colonies‚ the Chesapeake‚ and the South had similarities as well as many differences‚ some being religious beliefs‚ labor‚ and their societies economic standpoint. In the article‚ “Advice to a Young Tradesman” by Benjamin Franklin‚ it’s stated‚ “…the way to wealth‚ if you desire it‚ is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words‚ industry and frugality; that is‚ waste neither time nor money‚ but make the best use of both.” Even though

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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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    ways North Carolina was the least typical of the 5 plantation colonies. Describe the unique features of colonial North Carolina and explain why this colony was so unlike its southern neighbors. In the midst of England’s colonization there were five colonies that excelled in exporting profitable crops. The colonies included Maryland‚ Virginia‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ and Georgia. Of these colonies North Carolina was the weakest. One of the reasons

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