Several nations contributed to the early American colonies. ... Despite their biggest cultural difference, religion, the time came for them to come together and they did it without any major distress. ... The Virginians came to America in hopes of finding religious tolerance and still keep their English identity. Despite their wish to keep their English identity they made the biggest steps toward forming an independent nation. ... Although there were some glitches in the formation of the United States it all eventually came together because most of the early American...

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• Grade Level: High School

" From the beginning, the English colonies had democratic characteristics such as majority rule, representative government, and freedom of religion." ... The Magna Charta, or the Magna Carta, is the document that King John of England was forced by the English barons to sign in 1215, guaranteeing certain rights to them. ... The Bloody Tenet was arranged to stress the point that God requires not a uniformity of religion and the power lies in the people. The idea to respect ones religion even if you are against it comes from this tenet. ... In the English Bill of Rights it is stated that the su...

• Word Count: 474
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Several nations contributed to the early American colonies. ... Despite their biggest cultural difference, religion, the time came for them to come together and they did it without any major distress. ... The Virginians came to America in hopes of finding religious tolerance and still keep their English identity. Despite their wish to keep their English identity they made the biggest steps toward forming an independent nation. ... Although there were some glitches in the formation of the United States it all eventually came together because most of the early American...

• Word Count: 585
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

His father was an admiral for the British Navy during the English Civil war. ... Penn returned home shortly after embracing his new religion. ... " This was a group of Quakers that informed and encouraged people to learn about religion. ... The religion slowly began to gain more followers all over Europe. ... Although Pennsylvania had a strong economy, political conflicts with boarding colonies soon followed and eventually caused a negative economic effect in 168411. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Pennsylvania is called The Keystone State because it lies in the middle of the original thirteen colonies and has played a large role in the development of the United States. ... In 1676 English law and civil government were introduced. ... Pennsylvania's most predominant religion is the Catholic Church with roughly three million followers. ...

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• Grade Level: High School