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    of Man, reflects the intention of the Bill of Rights, and the continued diversity and freedom of the United States. Persecuted for their religious beliefs, a long line of men and women have taken refuge in America ever since the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. People looking for a better life for themselves and their families, most immigrants saw America as a promised land, a land of new opportunity. The Bill of Rights is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States…

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    actuality, Squanto himself had been kidnapped by white men, which is how he was able to communicate with the Mayflower colonists. Moreover, there had been Spanish colonization in southern area of the “New World” before the English founded Jamestown or Plymouth…

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    Bradford begins his literary work Of Plymouth Plantation by describing the religious persecution the Separatists endured at the hands of the Church of England; they were hunted, imprisoned, and watched. In order to attain the freedom of practicing their own religion, the Separatists first flee…

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    was more important than the other. However, I believe that economic factors were more crucial to colonial America’s formation. Various groups made the journey to settle in America. Some of these groups did so for religious reasons. Colonists of the Plymouth Colony, for example, were Puritans who feared persecution from the Church of England. The colonists of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, established by the Puritan leader John Winthrop, set out to establish a church that all other churches would…

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    was little trust between them and their fur trade was not a solid one. They blamed each other for everything and the fighting got to the point the English colonist decided to go to war. May of 1637, Connecticut colonist alliance themselves with the Plymouth and Massachusetts colonies and talked the Mohegan and Narraganset Indian tribes into fighting with them against the Pequot Indians. The attack occurred at day break, the warriors and soldiers snuck deep into Pequot territory and set their…

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    Enthalpy Lab Report

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    Almost all chemical reactions involve a loss or gain of heat. This change in heat is called enthalpy. The goal of this experiment is to calculate enthalpy for three different reactions. To calculate the enthalpy of a reaction, a calorimeter is used to measure the change in heat energy from mixing different substances. The change of temperature is found by comparing the change in temperature of the system to the temperature of the surroundings. For a calorimeter, a Styrofoam cup place in a beaker…

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    Professional Goals

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    As I began my first year of university, I had a clear idea of my goals and future. I went into Psychology seeking the dream of being able to change how the judicial system treats those with mental disabilities. The more experience I gained in this subject, the more I realized this was not the career path for me. I belong helping families over come the issues that they are facing. I would like to help children working through issues with their family. These issues that are leading to create…

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    Is patient privacy at risk when it comes to electronic medical records? The healthcare industry is constantly changing, specifically when it comes to the protection of patient information and patient privacy. All hospitals and institutions have strict regulations and policies on HIPAA. Medical records can include patient’s date of birth, social security numbers, and complete medical history from birth to death. Most employees must have usernames and passwords to access these records. Patients…

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    (OI). Therefore, King James, who wanted those who didn 't agree with the way the church worked to leave, allowed the Separatists to settle and form their own church elsewhere. This formed another settlement in the New England region, this one was Plymouth, Massachusetts (OI). The Separatists moved their families here, and the majority of the population was consisted of families unlike Chesapeake, which was full of single men (Documents B&C). The people who settled in different area…

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    Throughout the seventeenth century, the newly discovered America was expeditiously colonized by the Europeans. The eastern coast of North America was settled by the Englishmen from the same background, but by the year 1700, they had established two different civilizations. These two civilizations were known as the Chesapeake, and the New England regions. Although later in the century, these two civilization would become one nation, from the start both had very exclusive and independent…

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