-1734. High School. International. Legal Status. Middle School. Power and Politics. Region. Resource Type. Themes. Topics. Units. Witches. 1651. 1652. 1653. 1654. 1655
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. Legal Status. Middle School. Native American Experiences. Northeast. Power and Politics. Region. Resource Type. Themes. Topics. Units. Work. 1673. 1674. 1675. 1676. 1677. 1678. 1679. 1680
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responsible for ensuring the legal and financial security of children after the death of a parent. Their records provide a wealth of details about family relationships, estates, and the way women and children were treated in New Netherland.
The case of
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smart and clever Native leader could manipulate competing powers to improve their status and the security of their community.
alliance: An agreement between countries or communities to work together.
Montaukett: A tribe that has lived on eastern
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to live under the constant threat of re-enslavement.
Dorothy’s hard labor and skillful navigation of the social and legal customs of her time enabled her to maintain her free status until her death in 1689. Her efforts also ensured that freedom would
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to the conflict with the English?
What about the legal status of women in New Netherland made Hillegond and Lydia ideal ambassadors to the English at the height of the invasion crisis?
Why is it important to know this story? How does this story
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today divided into the nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Moors: Muslims.
Ocean Sea: Atlantic Ocean.
pope: Leader of the Catholic Church.
principals: Leaders.
provision: Official legal document.
reconciled: A person who is not fully
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English Colonies
Key Ideas
1. The English common law practice of coverture limited the legal and economic opportunities of married women in the English colonies.
2. English colonial courts actively enforced
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people who inhabited the territory claimed as New France.
4. The legal status of enslaved Black women evolved over the course of the early colonial period.PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iY29udGVudC1kaXZpZGVyIj48L2Rpdj4=
Introduction
Carte de la Nouvelle France, 1700
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