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digital age, we are constantly exposed to news stories in a variety of different ways through digital media channels. Due to the vast amount of information available, different media channels are able to convey the same story in many different ways. Depending on the platform, consumers are exposed to a certain story, that may encourage different behaviors and highlight different information based on where they are viewing the story. Snapchat (Daily Mail), ABC News, and Hollywood Life, all…

This essay is about comparing Regions of America before the American Revolution. In this we shall talk about the differences of Jamestown and New England geographically, and why they came. Along with talking about American literature in the 1620 's, and both the history and progression of slavery in America. Though there is more to it than just the differences, there is also the issues the two regions created, and couldn 't seem to compromise on said issues. In which later Revolution was started…

The New England, Middle Atlantic, Chesapeake and Southern Colonies shared some similar qualities, but for the majority, they were different in many aspects. By viewing each colonies establishment and growth, along with topics such as religion’s role in the colony, their economics and who performed the labor I will explain which colony I would choose to live in during the year 1700. Aboard the Mayflower during the year 1620 were Separatist; people who withdrew from the Church of England.…

cultures, rules, food, and plants exchanged between the new and old world. Countries now a days are built around some of the things taht the columbian exchange brought to them. Tomatoes grew in the new world, after the Columbian Exchange and they were able to trade with the new world they began using them frequently and became known for using them. Christianity is the major religion in the United States because of the europeans expanding into the new world and spreading their religion. The…

Mason and Gorges divided the land in 1629, Mason taking New Hampshire and Gorges taking Maine. In the 1640s, Massachusetts got too big for it’s britches and took control of New Hampshire, then parts of Maine in the 1650s. Judges ruled against Massachusetts in 1979, so New Hampshire became a royal colony. Maine was incorporated into Massachusetts in 1691. After New York was claimed for the English, the land between the Hudson and Delaware Rivers was given to…

Comparison of the New England and Southern Colonies The colonies were first developed in the 1600’s, however the New England colonies and Southern Colonies were very different despite them both having similar reasons for coming to the new world. The southern colonies, consisting of Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia, were centered on making money and agriculture, whereas the New England colonies, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, were centered on…

This created New York and Delaware. This in turn brought together more religions in one area and made the region even more religiously dispersed. In 1681 Pennsylvania was founded by Will Penn and he wanted it to be a place for Quakers. The colony made a humanitarian…

no-nonsense Puritans. Both groups represent a part of America and the future of a nation. Of course, this short story is loosely based on a true historical event, and Hawthorne is clearly commenting on the attitudes and feelings of opposing ideals in this “new world”. Just look at the debate between Bradford and Morton and their views of how to interact and deal with this foreign land. We need look no further than Hawthorne’s story to see that he is divided on the issue and seems to take no…

History 1376- Paper Assignment #1 Dear mom and dad it’s me Wounmee, I know it has been a while, but I just wanted to write to you about how my time here in New England. I moved here because I didn’t like the Protestant church is back home. When I was in England I heard about a group of people who called themselves the Puritans. They were a group who also believed that the Protestant Church was not complete and was corrupt just like the Catholics. The Puritans wanted to clean up the church…

1. The political environment in Europe that led to the exploration and colonization of the New World consisted of power hungry world leaders seeking even more global control. Politically speaking, land equaled power because it meant trade and cultural control of a given area. The British established the Thirteen Colonies on the East Coast and the Spanish with the numerous Missions on the West Coast. By having power over regions in the Americas, both countries held power over trade and culture of…