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    New England Colonies Summary

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    HISTORY 1301 ~ AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 C H A P T E R 2 NEW WORLD EXPERIMENTS: ENGLAND’S SEVENTEENTHCENTURY COLONIES SUMMARY In the seventeenth century‚ different and sometimes disparate groups of English settlers established several colonies in North America. The English way of colonization differed from that of the Spanish in that English colonization did not emanate from a desire to create a centralized empire in the New World. Breaking Away English migration to the New World was part

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    In The Crucible‚ the author displays the power that fear and suspicion have over people through the divine will of the main characters as it spreads throughout the community. During act three of The Crucible‚ Mary Warren was taken in front of the court to confess the lies and suspicion that the young girls were spreading throughout the town. While trying to confess‚ Mary was pressured into irrational fear of being convicted of being a witch‚ because of this Mary turned against Mr.Proctor‚ accusing

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    free trade and free labor. Besides that the sugar was replaced by the cotton‚ which became the main produce of the British economy. Furthermore‚ when the America became independent‚ the profit from the Britain’s sugar colonies‚ such as Jamaica and Barbados‚ declined as America now could trade directly with the French and Dutch

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    Shirley Chisholm

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    She died in Florida in 2005.Famed U.S. congresswoman and lifelong social activist Shirley Chisholm was born Shirley St. Hill on November 30‚ 1924‚ in a predominantly black neighborhood in Brooklyn‚ New York. Chisholm spent part of her childhood in Barbados with her grandmother. After graduating from Brooklyn College in 1946‚ she began her career as a teacher and went on to earn a master’s degree in elementary education from Columbia University. Chisholm served as director of the Hamilton-Madison Child

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    Witchcraft 1

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    that he saw Tituba chanting over a cauldron and that he also saw a naked body running away from the forest? Second of all‚ you even denied the fact that there was no witchcraft to Reverend Parris... Why? A3: It was just Tituba singing songs from Barbados which is her homeland and no one was naked when we danced in the forest. I’m just telling you guys what we did that’s all I’m going to say. Q4: That’s what’s so confusing‚ you keep mixing up your story… now tell why did you not mention that they

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    Fantasia Barrino

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    Have a little Faith‚ Don’t give up” was quoted by the famous Fantasia Barrino. The quote is simply saying when life gets tough and hard‚ just keep the faith and go on. Fantasia is important in the music industry because her cousins are the famous K-Ci and JoJo from the group “Jodeci”. She is also important because people thought she wouldn’t be successful because she dropped out of high school and was functionally illiterate. I chose Fantasia because My mother and I love her music and she is also

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    Act One QUOTATIONS 1. "Now look you‚ child‚ your punishment will come in its time." (Parris to Abigail) 2. "Your name in the town - it is entirely white‚ is it not?" (Parris to Abigail) 3. "They want slaves‚ not such as I. Let them send to Barbados for that. I will not black my face for any of them!" (Abigail to Parris about why she is being discharged by the Proctors) 4. "How high did she fly‚ how high?" (Mrs. Putnam to Parris) 5. "I’d not call it sick; the Devil’s touch is heavier than

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    Labour Economics Note

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    1. What is Labour Economics? Labour Economics may be defined as a study of wages and employment in the labour market‚ and the distribution of income among individuals and households. Labour Economics looks at * Labour market processes * Size of the labour force * Trade Unionism * Labour Legislation * Factors affecting employment/ unemployment/underemployment * The demand and supply of labour 2. Law of Derived Demand. Explain Marshall’s law of derived demand states

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    In the story‚ The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams showed that she was very different from all the other girls. When all the girls were in the forest with Tituba she whispered to her that she wanted to sacrifice her turkey so she can kill John Proctor’s wife‚ Elizabeth and be with John. When Tituba told her no‚ she smashed the turkey’s head and drank its blood hoping to kill her. The next day‚ when the girls are acting funny and John Proctor hears about it and comes into town‚ she sees him at her house

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    The Crucible

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    grandchildren and out of jealousy Ann accuses Rebecca. When girls are found dancing they are thought to be posed by the devil and then they fall ill and everyone thinks it was the devil and witchcraft. Bovard also makes the comparison about how slaves in Barbados and the town misfits are accused of witchcraft because they are easy to accuse and easy to bring down. And they accused people by what they were. More women with accused and race were also an issue. Something that I think both the crucible

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