John of England

Magna Carta or The Great Charter, King John and Stephen Langton were trying to get themselves and the public associated with the rebelling barons. The purpose of the Magna Carta was for the community to understand how the public dealt with the barons in an orderly manor. In 1215 the Magna Carta was also called the Great Charter in Latin. The charter was signed in 1215 by King John at Runnymede near windsor castle. In 1214 it was a disastrous year for King John which inspired him to make the…

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 identities. These differences included, their purposes under the varied climates, their social and religious differences, and ultimately their political and economic approaches. Climate wise, in the north, New England had a very rocky soil with long winters, but nevertheless found…

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…

Since The New England Colonies usually didn’t farm they had to fish. This fish along with other resources were traded for items that they needed to survive because they didn’t have the right location to get these items. The New England Colonies along with the other colonies traded along The Triangular Trade Route. It was called this because when looked upon on a map it looks like a triangle. The Triangular Trade Route Connected Europe, The Colonies, and Africa. New England Colonies trading ships…

The History of Virginia and the Plymouth Plantation The stories The Plymouth Plantation and History of Virginia written by William Bradford and John Smith. Both stories had their similarities but also had a lot of differences. Captain John Smith and William Brandford were both settlers who used their own techniques to survive these crazy unknown lands. Although they decided to settle these wild unknown lands they both came for different reasons. They risked a lot to settle over there.…

the Chesapeake settlers. The Chesapeake region was focused on profits and making money. Some of these settlers went even further to make a profit by picking to plant their tobacco crops before they planted their main food resource, corn. The New England region strived because it was based upon the dependence of families who depended upon each…

England had thirteen formative colonies in North America. Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Bay were some of the prominent founding colonies. The two I choose to analyze are Massachusetts Bay Colony and Pennsylvania. Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the first English settlements in present-day Massachusetts, they arrived in 1630 by a group of about 1,000 Puritan colonists from England under Gov. John Winthrop and Deputy Gov. Thomas Dudley. In 1629 the Massachusetts Bay Company received a charter…

were being quiet and peaceful about it, a change did not happen then expect the worst. In New England most people of different kinds were free, but in the south, the existence of slavery was promoted. Because of slavery promotion in the Chesapeake region, education was not valued as much as it was in New England. The only people able to be educated were the wealthy white people. In New England Education was valued so much they passed a law (1647 Education Act) that stated every city…

means having or exerting great power or force. Eleanor lost her parents at a young age. She inherited the enormous territory of the Aquitaine. She married and was crowned Queen of France at the age of fifteen. She remarried and became the Queen of England at age thirty-two. She sat in prison for sixteen years. Eleanor of Aquitaine showed great power and so many people benefitted from that. Benefits of a powerful queen can have a wide variety. One of the major themes would have to be when a man…

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…