The colonies were very important to mercantilism because they supported their mother country by becoming a source of raw materials to create a favorable balance of trade by allowing England to export more than it imports... - James I, who ruled from 1603 to 1625, and Charles I, who ruled from 1625 to 1649, both believed in divine right. ... In 1636 he was exiled from Massachusetts because he refused to discontinue preaching his beliefs. ... - Anne Hutchinson was an outspoken housewife from Massachusetts. ... This was a group of pacifists from which the Quakers developed. ...

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He describes the offering he would make to Morpheus and to his goddess, Juno: an elaborate bed of doves' down, with striped gold and black satin and linen from Reynes. ... The fact that both of the dreams described in these references contained important commentary on real events foreshadows that the narrator's dream will do the same. ... The sorrowing  Black Knight  also lists her physical charms from her head downward. ... Finally, after the full explanation of the lady's worth, the knight, under questioning from the narrator, blurts out that she has died. ... The dreamer aw...

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However, his monstrosity results not only from his grotesque appearance but also from the unnatural manner of his creation, which involves the secretive animation of a mix of stolen body parts and strange chemicals. ... Thus, it seems that the awakening of the monster represents the expression of his repressed desires, including his longing to satisfy his mother's wishes for his and Elizabeth's union. ... In fact, it is important to note that Walton's quest too, had scientific implications. ... Having already established Walton's close ties with his sister and his attempts ...

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To this end I would like to outline the lives of two of Anarchism's most important spokespeople who greatly influenced the Anarchist movement in America - Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman. ... Although she was the first child of Abraham and Taube Bienowitch Goldman, that didn't make her the oldest one, since Taube brought two older daughters - Lena and Helena - from her first marriage into the family. ... Frustrated and bitter from numerous failures in his profession, her father often let out his anger on Emma. ... Another important thing to mention is the fact that as a Jew, sh...

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Throughout this time Jamaica was witnessing a shift from a small agricultural system to an industrial system. ... Marcus Garvey and Haile Selassie: the roots of Rastafarianism Marcus Garvey was a supporter of the "back to Africa" consciousness, and of awakening black pride while denouncing British rule that made blacks feel ashamed of who they were. ... In this respect the Rasta movement differed from Garvey's teachings and pushed for black capitalism. ... During the second world war, Howell set up a commune as a refuge from the Nazis. ... This political display of Rastafarian ideas w...

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