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William Penn was a Quaker from England who thought that religion didn't need an established church, but is best described as a personal relationship with God. He had an idea for a society where that would be acceptable. When Penn's father died, he inherited a large
American History
New York used to belong to the Dutch. No, I didn't lose my mind just now, the Dutch established New York way back in 1624, but back then, it was called New Amsterdam, and the surrounding area was called New Holland. The English, seeing the success of the
Biology
The metric system, or International System, is the world's most-used measurement system and the preferred system for scientists. Its abbreviation is S.I., which stands for the French Système Internationale, meaning International System. The metric system can be used to measure many things, from mass to volume, and
History
Contrary to popular belief, the Plymouth settlers didn't invite the Indians over for a Thanksgiving Feast. Neither did they even call the feast they had “Thanksgiving”. So, what really happened? After their first successful harvest, the settlers decided to make a feast for themselves to celebrate the fact
History
The Plymouth Colony was founded in 1620 by Separatist colonists fleeing from England. The Separatists were a group of people who left England because they felt that the Church of England was departing from the Scripture. They wanted to found a church that exactly followed the New Testament. A good
Biology
The scientific method is used to verify whether a hypothesis is true or not. This involves making an observation, then a hypothesis, and developing an experiment, gathering data, and then communicating the results. The first part of the scientific method is developing an observation about a problem that needs to
American History
Nathaniel Bacon was a settler who came to Virginia in 1674. He became a farmer but was not satisfied by the way that the governor, William Berkley, ran Jamestown. Jamestown was at this point one of the world's largest exporters of tobacco, and this continuous sale of the
History
In the late 16th to early 17th centuries, England was simply chock-full of jobless people, and the population was growing rapidly. One way to solve this was to get land overseas to free up space. King James I granted a charter to colonize Virginia, a land discovered and named by
Biology
Life is organized (by size) into many sublevels ranging from atom to biosphere. The smallest unit of matter is the atom. This is the world's basic building block, and can be found in everything. Some examples of atoms are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Different atoms chemically bound together
History
Many people wanted to go to the New World. Among these people were the English, who didn't want to be outpaced by their rivals, Spain and especially France in getting land in the New World. I mean, they had been fighting each other for hundreds of years! Sir
Biology
For a thing to be considered alive, it has to have seven characteristics. If something does not have all seven of these, then it is not alive. 1. Living Things are composed of Cells. Every living thing is made up of cells, which are like micromachines that do different things,
History
The French came to America for a few reasons: to find wealth, to escape from religious persecution, to find a passage to Asia, and trade. In 1524, the French King commissioned Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazano to find a passage to Asia through America, and maybe to find some treasure