Rivers of England

made you. You are peering out the window and witnessing the Yorkshire Canal being made. You suddenly comprehend that the culture around you will be changing. It will lead to new innovations and opportunities. The first canal ever made in Yorkshire England in 1700, (Canal Cruise). The canal was advancing the Industrial Revolution by making it more accessible to get around. First and foremost the canal helped progress the industrial revolution by making coastal trade faster. “Moving heavy goods at

Coming Up for Air, portrays England at two different times. The story is based around George Bowling in 1939 and his life in the suburbs of London on Ellesmere Road, where all the houses are the same. He is very cynical of the world around him and dreams of his times as a child in Lower Binfield when things were not perfect, but not yet ruined by the Great War. The vision of 1900 England versus England in 1939 creates a sharp contrast in life for George Bowling. In 1939 England is on the verge of another

later wrote the Latin tome Institutes of the Christian Religion in 1536. i) Calvinism swept into England in the 1530s when Henry VII was breaking ties with the Roman Catholic Church and making himself the head of the Church of England. b) A tiny group of Puritans, called the Separatists, vowed to break away from the Church of England, but King James I, who was head of both state and church in England from 1603-1625, threatened to harass them off the land because he perceived that they would eventually

Some colonies relied on their geography, some on their people, and some on both. New England colonies relied on their people for trade because of their bad farmland. In the middle colonies they needed their geography for farming which helped their economy grow from trade. In the Southern Colonies their geography helped them grow crops on plantations to trade. All three colonies they had skilled workers which affected their economy by not needing to trade certain things but instead make those items

difference. Landforms: New Orleans, Louisiana has a river named Mississippi Rivers, wet marsh land, Sabine uplifts are Shallow, muddy seas advanced and retreated over the coastal and river plains many times, and gray clay deposited under these seas now forms the aquifers of northern Louisiana. Which are and has no mountains; they also have Coastal wetlands is a river on steep terrain moves rapidly and picks up sediments, but on flat terrain, rivers move slowly and drop sediments. It also has Salt Domes

religious freedom is worth the risks, the puritans crossed the sea. Puritans were reformed protestants and believed that the church of England was still too much like it was before. They believed the church of was corrupt. They didn’t break from the church but sought to reform it, so they set out for the New World in the 1630. When they arrived in the New England area they decided to start a new colony. The puritans were very strict and didn’t tolerate other religions. Thomas Hooker was the founder

Passionate. Henry Hudson was born on June 22, 1562 , in England. He died near or in the Hudson Bay, in Canada. Henry Hudson was married to a woman named Katherine, and they had 3 sons. His oldest son went on the trip with hlm to try to find the Northern Route to Asia. He was one of the world's

governor of New Hampshire until his death in 1635. In 1686, the dominion of New England was formed and was comprised of the colonies of Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New Hampshire. The former governor of New York, Sir Edmund Andros was selected to be the dominion governor, a position he held for the three years that the dominion existed. The dominion collapsed in 1689 after news spread to the New England

the eastern seaboard later became the thirteen colonies which would form the US. To establish a presence in North America, England relied on private trading companies, one in particular, the Virginia Company, established the country’s first permanent settlement in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Puritans, reformers who wished to “purify” the Church of England, settled in New England but their efforts lacked success and some wanted to split from the church. Among those who desired to split from the church

William of Orange, “King of both England and Holland”, had already fought to hold the French King Louis XIV. He did not cared much about the colonies,