Massachusetts

belief was an emphasis on the equality of being morally right and the power of god that started in the sixteenth century. The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller is about the Salem witch trials in 1692. A group of young girls in Salem village, Massachusetts, claimed to be possessed by the devil and accused of witchcraft. Since Abigail is motivated by power her decision to stop at nothing to get John Proctor creates disaster by the end of the play. Abigail's motivation of power is making her…

this. Elizabeth Williams Wife of John Proctor. She is a decent and honest woman, who dismissed Abigail because of her affair with John Proctor.Elizabeth is good. She's moral. She's upright. She's composed. And she's also colder than Salem, Massachusetts, in early February. Elizabeth's positive qualities are also her negative ones. She is a decent woman who is steadfast and true but these traits also make her a bit of insane . When we first meet her, she's especially cold...and thinks she…

Benjamin Franklins’ father, Josiah Franklin, moved to Boston in 1682 from England. Soon after the move he married Abiah, his second wife and Benjamin’s mother. Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1706 until 1790. Benjamin had sixteen siblings and was the youngest boy for five generations. Benjamin’s father wanted him to learn a trade like the rest of his brothers and was to be trained to be in the church. At ten years of age he was taken out of school to work with his…

in the American Revolution, parenting, and the novel “The Outsiders.” When Author Miller, the author of “The Crucibles,” was writing the play, he placed Judge Danforth as the authority head in Salem during the Salem Witch Trials in theocratic Massachusetts. Judge Danforth was essentially the…

In my thesis, I contend that the Puritans were successful in New England because they came with family and members of their community, the New England terrain helped farmers across the colony produce enough material to sustain themselves and the ability to trade with England, and the New England colony saw more independence from Britain than other colonies. One of the reasons for the Puritans’ success in England is because they were able to bring family members to the colony and they…

The Crucible, written by Arthur Miller, is a play based on the Salem Witch Trials which took place in Salem, Massachusetts in the spring of 1692. This character analysis will focus on the two characters of Elizabeth and John Proctor, a married couple. Elizabeth is the wife of John Proctor which they both have three boys together. She is a demanding and straight forward wife, and is important to the story because she is one of the main people of accused of witchcraft. John Proctor is Elizabeth's…

One of the most known events in history to happen in Boston . The only event ever to happen like this. The one historical event that earned the title of the incident on king street named by the British personally. The one event where British soldiers were ready too fire and attack while the opposing side the colonists, were prepared to strike and defend their beloved town and keep it the way they intended to have it from the veary begining. The event where you would be terrified imagine it…

In 1635, John Winthrop expelled Roger Williams from Massachusetts. John Winthrop was scared of Williams’ ideas on divorce, church and state, and slavery. Williams was very ahead of his time because his ideas are the bias for how society thinks about issues today. He even had his personal ideas used in the Constitution. After his exile, Williams got caught lost in a forest during one of the greatest winter storms ever recorded. He stumbled upon foreign lands that would soon become Rhode Island…

Maya Dandashi Mr. Householder APUSH Period 5 12 May 2015 The Prelude to the Revolution Blood had been shed for the first time. The damage done by their own kind. Soon to become nations of their own. The amplified event, trial, and article of the Boston Massacre have unquestionably been some of the most influential causes of American Revolution due to it being the first bloody contact between the British and the Colonists along with explicitness of the trials and the propaganda based articles.…

revelations of the sciences and evidence of the divine found in nature. Henry David Thoreau is well-known for being an American philosopher, poet, and environmental scientist during the nineteenth century. (Furtak, 2017) He was born in Concord, Massachusetts in 1817, and spent most of his…