Even though most of the colonies on the eastern seaboard during the 17th century had English origin, each colony had its differences. The colonies of Chesapeake and Plymouth are two perfect examples. Each of the colonies had distinctive differences in their religion, government and economy. The Puri...

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Ecumenism is extremely important in maintaining a unified and 'one' society, unlike the past. ... Many splits have occurred throughout history with major ones due to the European and English reformation. ...

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Into the 16th century, and afterward to the 17th century, European countries desperately wished for more land in the "New World." ... Unlike the Chesapeake, the New England colonies were modeled over religion. ...

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