Church of England

History The Tower of London started in the 11th century as a castle and palace. The tower was begun by William the Conqueror. Over the years the tower has seen changes and expansions. First, the prison was added in 1100. Secondly, ever since the 1600’s many Jewel have been stored in the tower. Third, exotic animals first made their appearance in 1255. Lastly, up until 1810 the royal mint was located at the tower. The Prison People who ended up in the tower were usually imprisoned there for…

The Irish American culture is family-oriented, respectful, and hard working. When interviewing 86-year-old W.E., I learned what Irish Americans' views and practices are to prevent illness, promote wellness and maintain health. I also learned about the different foods Irish Americans eat and what folk medical remedies are significant to W.E. Religion is an important part of the Irish culture but when W.E. and his family suffered a tragic loss, he questioned his faith. I was influenced by the…

Comparing and contrasting William Penn’s plan for Philadelphia and Pierre L’Enfant’s plan for Washington D.C. When early colonial America began to form, a city plan was not always drafted in order to begin building, but when city plans were created, they reflected the needs of those who planned to settle the area. The city plan for Washington D.C. as well as the plan for Philadelphia serve as good examples because of the early documentation available from the architects, which details the…

Unforeseen difficulties at home and elsewhere led the United States to declare war on Great Britain. For instance, violation of U.S. neutrality influenced Congress to institute an embargo on trade. The British and French attempted to stop the United States from aiding the others while they were at war in 1803. So the U.S. had to deal with that inconvenience. Furthermore, American merchant ships were deliberately being halted by the British so they could scrutinize the ships and look for…

April 5, 1764, British Parliament pass a new tax, which took place of the Sugar and Molasses Act (1733). This act caused taxes on imports of sugar, coffee, and other goods entering the ports of the American colonies and was created and designed by England to raise funds to recover the French and Indian War damage. This meant that all colonial merchants were required to pay a tax of six percent of a total gallon to import foreign molasses. It started by, getting harder to load and unload cargo…

For over 300 years we had what is known as the slave trade, today it has finally ended. Today I witnessed the passing of a new legislation it has been named The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act. We have been told that Brittan has been given the role of international policemen, British naval squadrons will be set up to patrol the coast of West Africa and the Caribbean so that they can look out for illegal slave traders. I have been informed that the slave trade started here in Brittan because a…

Q: What were the names of Joan’s nieces? A: Kelley and Lori Q: Where was taken John and Joan’s first picture together? A: In a park in California. Q: How did Joan board the plane the first time she went to Europe? A: She boarded the plane barefoot. Q: For which magazine was Joan working when she was twenty years old? A: She was working for Vogue. Q: How many days before the couple’s fortieth anniversary did John die? A: John died thirty-one days before their fortieth anniversary.…

We are The Virginia Company, We were sent by the King of England himself to this land and found a new settlement. We came on ships as the first charter to form the first official settlement of the New English World. We have settled in inland by traveling in through the James River, our location gives us a great protective advantage, as well as magnificent land for farming tobacco as a way to make large amounts of money. Settlers are wanted here as a way for them to gain opportunity to start in…

In Patrick Henry’s speech, Speech in the Virginia Convention, he tries to persuade the readers in many ways that there is an error in their system and they need to fix that immediately. Their error is that they rely on Britain too much and they need to fix their own problems. The people of America keeps on sending petition and letters to the British government so they can fix it, but all the letters and petition sent were all ignored. In this speech, Patrick Henry uses many techniques to…

Have you ever though, who made words or who made the dictionary?, Our who made words the way they are today?. Well your in luck today because I am going to tell about an important man name Noah Webster. Well Noah Webster impacted our contry by giving us the first American dictinary, he simplified spelling, and he also gave us the alphabet. this is why he is an impact on us and many more he has done so much for our contry. Noah Webster made are first American dictionary it helped our…