Read the excerpt and answer the following statement.”After G…
Read the excerpt and answer the following statement.”After God had carried us safe to New England, and wee had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, rear’d convenient places for Gods worship, and settled the Civil Government: One of the next things we longed for, and looked after was to advance Learning, and perpetuate it to Posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate Ministery to the Churches, when our present Ministers shall lie in the Dust. And wee were thinking and consulting how to effect this great Work; it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard…”Based on the excerpt above, which is the best conclusion regarding education in New England, 1643.
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Read the following excerpt and complete the statement below.“Some, by treating others, became infected with the disease. It caused great destruction and many homes were deserted by their inhabitants. Domestic animals died together with their masters. Most terrible was the discouragement. Whenever people felt sick there was no hope left for recovery, but by turning to despair, adding to their prostration, and severely aggravating their sickness, they died at once. No words could express the nature of the disease” (Kantakouzenous, c. 1350). -Chronicle from Constantinople, c. 1350This global epidemic, the _____________________________led to the death of many individuals in Europe, Africa and Asia, which also contributed to the scarcity of workers as depicted in the excerpt above during the Middle Ages.
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