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    Elements of Colonial Life in New England Economic Political Social Massachusetts Bay Colony was thriving as a result of the successful fur trading, fishing, and shipbuilding industries. This was made possibly by skillful settlers like John Winthrop, an affluent and educated settler who became the colony’s first governor. The Pilgrims arrived outside of the Virginia Company’s domain and therefore had no specific authority. In order to prevent chaos in the colony, Pilgrim leaders wrote and…

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    world was to find religious freedom and have the ability to praise God as he pleased. During his voyage to America, Bradford wrote about all the obstacles the colonists faced and how they overcame them in his narrative, “Of Plymouth Plantation”. William Bradford’s “Of Plymouth Plantation” both excites and motivates the reader to encourage a change in his or her surroundings just as Bradford did over three and a half centuries ago. Bradford inspires this change through constant references to God,…

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    John Smith Dbq

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    Although John Smith and William Bradford were instrumental to the founding and development of the colonies in the new world, their writings reveal differences in personality, with John Smith being arrogant and self-centered and William Bradford being focused on the greater community which ultimately makes them very different leaders. Smith’s, The General History of Virginia, makes himself seem like the hero of Jamestown, even if it meant stretching the truth. In his account he wrote, “committed…

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    Even though Jackson and Rutledge’s writing pieces are completely different, they are also similar. They are different by their reason for writing their individual writing pieces and their sentences structure. But, they are also similar because they use tone and descriptive language. Michael Rutledge wrote “Samuel’s Memory” to have people remember the horrors of the Trail of Tears that his great grandson’s endured. “My mother and I are taken by several men to where their horses are and are held…

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    Mayflower Compact Summary

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    Bradford, William. Mayflower Compact(1620). MS, 24 Beacon st, State House Room 341,Boston,MA 02133. This surviving account, signed by the 21 English colonists on the ship Mayflower on November 11, 1620, is the first written framework of government in what is now the USA. This only surviving account, the compact, was made to prevent hatred and dissent amongst Puritans and those Pilgrims who had landed a few days later. The purpose of the compact was to also create a civil body politic to enforce…

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    Mayflower Compact Essay

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    The Mayflower Compact: A Young Person’s Perspective- Historical, Present-day Societies, and Personal. Historical: The signers of the Mayflower Compact had a variety of motivations in the creation of their founding document. The pilgrims that had come seeking a new home in the new world found themselves outside of the jurisdiction of the Virginia charter, and there were mutterings of mutiny among the voyagers. One of the primary motivations in the writing of the compact was to establish the rule…

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    It was the 1960s, gas was cheap, 37 cents a gallon on average, and people were finding their way back to normal life after World War 2. Racial tensions and tension with the USSR were coming to turning points, art and music were growing as an outlet for personal expression. The economy was circulating as the decade was run by democratic presidents between 1961 and 1969.The 1960s were a decade of change, and the auto industry was no exception. In the 1960s the automobile industry was shaped by a…

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    Fury

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    The town Fury may be a model of automobile that was created by town, that started from 1956 as a sub-series of the cooccurring town Belvedere, then, became its own series (just one level on top of the up to date town Belvedere for 1959, which, throughout later generations, was referred to as town Satellite from the late Sixties on through to 1974 once it had been succeeded by the mid-size town Fury for 1975 to 1978. From 1959 to 1961 it had been a large automotive, then, a mid-size automotive,…

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    On April 3, 1964, human rights activist Malcolm X gave the speech “The Ballot or the Bullet.” The speech was delivered in a time of political upheaval, when discussions of racial equality and integration between white and black people were becoming popularized and increasing in frequency. Malcolm X himself suffered much turmoil leading up to the speech; after the assassination of John F. Kennedy and inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, Malcolm X, refusing to give condolences to the Kennedy family…

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    The novel “Christine” written by the Author Stephen King tells the story of Arnie Cunningham who fell in love of a Plymouth Fury car model dated 1958 and named “Christine” which looked like a wreck. He decided to buy the car despite the advice of his friend Dennis. His parents were totally opposite to this idea, Arnie’ mother would have preferred him to keep the money for later going to University. He brought the car to the Farnell’s do-it-yourself auto-repair workshop in order to restore…

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