Compare and contrast the ways in which economic development affected politics in Massachusetts and Virginia in the period from 1607-1750.
Title: Compare and contrast the ways in which economic development affected politics in Massachusetts and Virginia in the period from 1607-1750.
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Compare and contrast the ways in which economic development affected politics in Massachusetts and Virginia in the period from 1607-1750.
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Details: Words: 797 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
1) Background on both Massachusetts and Virginia
a) The London Virginia Company founded Virginia in 1607.
i) Started with Jamestown.
b) Settled mostly by English aristocrats.
c) Discovered tobacco, and became a monopoly.
d) Pilgrims founded Massachusetts in 1620 arriving on the Mayflower.
i) Pilgrims wrote the Mayflower Compact.
(1) Provided a democratic government based on the opinions of everyone.
e) Massachusetts and Virginia were extremely different in politics due to economic developments and social status.
2) Details about Massachusetts
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…showed last 75 words of 797 total…Cohen, and Thomas Bailey. The American Pageant. 13th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2006.
"Jamestown, Virginia." 9 Oct. 2005. Wikipedia. 10 Oct. 2005 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamestown_settlement>.
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"Emergence of Colonial Government." 9 Oct. 2005. 10 Oct. 2005 <http://countrystudies.us/united-states/history-17.htm>.
"CHAPTER 2: The Colonial Period." USIA. 10 Oct. 2005 <http://countrystudies.us/united-states/history-17.htm>.
