Hutchinson represented a double threat for the government and the church of the colony. ... At first Anne fit into this mold the Puritans and made. ... Authorities in the colony feared Anne's ability to promote and lead a growing number of women and men; they saw this as a threat to their own authority over the colony, and they could not tolerate that kind of behavior. ... This was another reason the Puritan leadership thought Anne was such a threat. ... The Puritan leadership felt Anne was a threat to them and there beliefs so even before her trial began they had banished her. ...

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Anne Hutchinson was not the first to question Puritan doctrine nor was she the last. ... Anne Hutchinson also posed a threat because her teachings often went against the orthodox teachings of the Puritan church in a time when the antinomian movement was causing a lot of friction in the community. ... This posed a huge threat to the overall unity in the community. The support for the colony's leadership slowly diminished as it shifted towards Hutchinson and her followers. ... The leaders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony viewed Anne Hutchinson as a threat because her unorthodox message a...

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The leadership of this group consisted of a mixture of Congregational clergy members and laymen such as John Winthrop and Thomas Dudley, who believed that the Church should consist of "visible saints", i.e., those persons able to prove that they were among God's elect. ... The "Testimony from the Trial of Anne Hutchinson, 1637" also provides insight into attitudes towards women in Massachusetts Bay during this period. Anne Hutchinson is described as "more bold than a man, though in understanding and judgement, inferiour to many women." ... Although dissent existed, the government of ...

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Family History King Henry VII Anne Boleyn King Henry the VIII was Elizabeth's father and during his reign he had six wives. ... At the age of three years old she lost her Mother, Anne Boleyn who was executed by King Henry VIII for failing to give him a son. King Henry VIII falsely accused Anne Boleyn of incest and adultery on May 19, 1536. ... During her lifetime, Elizabeth nurtured her country through careful leadership and a dedication that few monarchs have since. She was a political genius who chose carefully her leadership. ...

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Even community leaders who seek to save those who depend on their leadership are put in the position of putting their personal interest, or at least the interest of their family or small community, ahead of the public interest. ... Anne Frank is a prime example of why a person should stand for their beliefs. Although she ended up getting caught, she never gave into the threats of the Nazi power. ... To stand up for the right thing is one of the most courageous things a person can do; it takes strength and dignity to do what Anne Frank did for that Jewish family. ...

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He was considered a threat and named a "notorious Negro agitator " by the future first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. ... Anne's Bay, Jamaica, Marcus Mosiah Garvey was born into the world. ...

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(Beowulf 2899-2902) This passage shows, first of all, that a civilization's threats come not only from uncivilized monsters and dragons, but also from conflicts between and within civilizations. It reinforces the need for leadership and heroism to unify and protect their people. ...

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Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway in 1582, and the couple had a daughter, Susanna, in 1583 and twins, Hamneth and Judith, in 1585. ... The English and rebel Scotish armies meet at Birnam Wood under Malcolm's leadership to attack Macbeth's throne. ...

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Puritans were English Protestants who wished to reform and purify the Church of England of what they considered to be unacceptable remains of Roman Catholicism. In the 1620s leaders of the English state and church grew being heartless to Puritan demands. They insisted that the Puritans conform to re...

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Moderate elements within British leadership were convinced that keeping the American colonies under British rule was indispensable to England's endurance as the premier world power. ... When the result was the antithesis, it was no small wonder that when seeking causation for the loss of the colonies, the easiest attributable ideology was failure of leadership on all levels, political and military. ... British leadership during the Revolutionary War and the era immediately preceding it thought they were defending liberty and the rule of law. ... British leadership knew that this battle ...

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The American Pageant pages 25-65 I. The Planting of English America 1. Beginning of 17th century, European crop and livestock started making significant impacts on the landscape. Disease and armed conquest had ravaged the native people of the New World. Several hundred thousand enslaved Africans worked in the Caribbean and Brazilian sugar plantations. 2. ...

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