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    “Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing.” ~Peyton Manning Peyton Manning is a National American Football Quarterback who played eighteen seasons in the NFL. Manning is 6’5”, weighs 230lbs, and is 40 years old. He was born on March the 24th in 1976, and graduated from tennessee. He has been with Indianapolis Colts for 13 years, and he then switched over to the Denver Broncos. In May of 2011, Peyton Manning suffered from a neck injury, which caused him…

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    also known as The Thirteen Colonies, are New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. As the three colonies, they were created by people who wanted to be a free religion; restarting life, making their own religions, or finding gold. The first of the colonies were as early as the 1607 and as late as the start and middle 1700s. As they were alike, the colonies had different ways in laws, economy, and religious beliefs. As the first start of the settlements, the Southern Colonies were first to be…

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    will greatly contribute to the speedy settling Our said new Governments, that Our loving Subjects should be informed of Our Paternal Care for the Security of the Liberties and Properties of those who are and shall become Inhabitants thereof…” George III, 1763. The British had just got this land, the Indians lived on in and they knew that. They were trying to stop any conflict before it was to happen. They thought of the Indians as their new subjects. It would all make the settling easier for…

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    He died on March 22, 1758, in New Jersey. Edwards grew up in a religious family and went to school at Yale at the age of fourteen. He is known for his sermon entitled “Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God.” Jonathan Edwards is known as an incredibly intense, and fiery preacher. He was…

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    influence grew rapidly, and the Viking people spread throughout Europe and the North Atlantic. The Vikings had a profound impact on the world at the time, with their many trading routes, their developed economy, and their exploratory voyages discovering new lands. Trade was one of the most profound ways the Vikings left an impact on the world at…

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    Even though English settlers traveled across the Atlantic to the Chesapeake Bay area, the West Indies, and the area that became New England all around the same time, they formed very different kinds of society. This makes it obvious that the determining factor in the way colonial societies grow is dependent on more than just the lifestyle its settlers had in their homeland. In addition to the reasons for settlement in each area, one might also explore the obstacle settlers faced in…

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    well as The New England. By the time the 1700s rolled around, these two provinces began to coincide to become one nation despite their differences. The major significant difference in these two areas was the reason pertaining to why the newcomers came to the New World; because of this, the colonies were effected socially, politically, as well as economically. There were several colonies that came together to form the Chesapeake such as Maryland. Virginia, Pennsylvania as well as New Jersey. The…

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    and were in the colony. This exodus led to the creation of Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Hampshire. Roger Williams founded Rhode Island when he was exiled for speaking out against the Puritans on October 9th, 1635. The Puritans also started the larger flow of people to…

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    King. They followed the orders and tenets of the pope and worshiped at the local church. Some former Vikings retained some traces of their culture and can be argued contributed to the political climate in England that lead to the Magna Cart. But it was very clear that the Men who invaded England in 1066 were fully converted French and no longer…

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    Constant, Godspeed and Discovery and landed in Virginia and named it Jamestown. Thirteen years later, a hundred and two pilgrims aboard the Mayflower, landed in Massachusetts and named their colony Plymouth. Jamestown and Plymouth came to the New World to start anew and prosper. Each of the colonies stay in the New World was different in many aspects, but for some they were the same. The locations of the settlements were vastly different from each other. Jamestown provided warm climate and…

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