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    the New England colony was also on the coastline, but, they did not get killed as much by disease like the Chesapeake settlers did. Economically Chesapeake and new England were not alike, Chesapeake’s economy was primarily dominated by plantation owners, who had their labor done by slaves, while New England’s economy was dominated by farmers, merchants, and artisans. Another key difference is demographics, the Chesapeake settlers were often single people, usually men, while New England was…

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    The New England colonies did not rely on slave labor to sustain their economies, in which only a small percentage of enslaved Africans resided here. On the contrary, in Virginia and South Carolina, slave labor was an established activity. New England's cold climate and short growing season did not require a need for enslaved workers. Though the slave population grew, New England was not content in harming the enslaved Africans or forcing them to work. "Enslaved Africans were permitted to legally…

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    Differences Between New England and Chesapeake Settlements Europe was the dominant power throughout all of the known world during this particular time period. England began exploring new options of expanding and becoming wealthy like many other countries had done previously. This started and spread the idea of settlers beginning to inhabit new regions separate from England. The New England and Chesapeake regions are only two examples of this. While both regions originally began with British…

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    Henry VIII was a critical figure in the development of Anglicanism. However, Anglicanism in England was, to an extent, in existence prior to his time. There were several contributing factors to the creation of Anglicanism as a religion, and despite his role, Henry VIII should not be regarded as the founder of Anglicanism. The term ‘Anglican’ derives from the Latin word, ‘anglicanus,’ which means ‘English;’ it was used to distinguish a faith from Roman Catholicism . The origins of Anglicanism as…

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    16 New England and Chesapeake Region's Distinct Societies DBQ The first colonies established by England were founded near the Chesapeake region, and soon enough others began to form in New England. Despite them both being settled mainly by English people, by 1700 their colonies progressed into two distinct societies for a variety of reasons. Even to this day there are a few distinct differences between these areas, but where did they begin? These differences in development are a result from…

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    eastern coast forming some of the first clearly defined regions of the United States. While both the New England colonies and the Chesapeake colonies had deep-seated aversion for the natives, they differed in their religious homogeneity and economic policies. The New England colonies were strictly Puritan whereas the Chesapeake colonies followed no universal religion; also, while the New England colonies relied on fishing, shipbuilding, and farming, the Chesapeake colonies relied on their…

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    England is a beautiful place to live, or even visit someday. The weather is usually cold and wet. Warm and comfortable clothes are a necessity. People throughout the ages, such as people in Elizabethan Era, wanted to be warm and stylish. The dress and clothing of Elizabethan England is a very important part of England’s history. In Elizabethan England, clothing could be bright and beautiful, or simple and plain. What clothes you wore depended on your station in life and your financial…

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    activity, population density and some other variables resulted in various banking systems. According to those differences, the banking systems can be discussed by three regions: New England, Middle Atlantic, and South and West. The most highlighted characteristics of New England’s banks was their small size. Banks in New England were relatively small because small banks paid lower taxes per dollar of circulating banknotes, and held stock intently. Established by the Suffolk Bank of Boston in…

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    The New England Patriots

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    The New England Patriots have won an astonishing thirteen out of the last fifteen division titles in the AFC East division. They have won four out of six appearances to the big game the SUPERBOWL. They have taken control of the AFC division by not only taking…

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    Karine Calukyan Fifth Grade April 28, 2014 New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies The original colonies were very important to American history. These were the times when people discovered land in America. Properties were formed, businesses were created, and people fought for their beliefs. The colonies were different and alike in many ways. The first set of colonies was the New England colonies. They consisted of Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. In…

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