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The Rise of Colonial America. Chapter 3 New England, Chesapeake, The Middle Colonies, Fighting for North America. City on a Hill – John Winthrop. “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.". Matthew 5:14. The Half-Way Covenant. George Whitefield.
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The Rise of Colonial America Chapter 3 New England, Chesapeake, The Middle Colonies, Fighting for North America
City on a Hill – John Winthrop “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden." Matthew 5:14
The Half-Way Covenant George Whitefield
Colonial Essay – Chapter 3 • Discuss the course of European and Native American relations during the 1600s in the French, Spanish, and British empires. - For the following essay: • Create a thesis – clear and concise • Make opening sentences for each paragraph that support your thesis • Take two pieces of outside information and use it to support your opening sentences
How did the expectations of the new English settlers compare to the reality of their lives? My comendations remembred, I hartely [wish] your welfare for god be thanked I am now in good health, but my brother and my wyfe are dead aboute a yeare pass’d And touchinge the busynesse that I came hither is nothing yett performed, by reason of my sicknesse & weaknesse I was not able to travell up and downe the hills and dales of these countries but doo nowe intend every daye to walke up and downe the hills for good Mineralls here is both golde silver and copper to be had and therefore I will doe my endeavour by the grace of god to effect what I am able to performe. I will not onely wth my moste humble service but allso wth some good Tobacco Bevor and Otterskins and other commodities here to be had recompence the Company for the same. - Sebastian Brandt, settler of Jamestown