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Introducing insight A note from the author I’m reading a book called The Element by Ken Robinson. On a table nearby, a few teenagers are chatting with their friends after a long day at school. ‘Our task is to educate (our students’) whole being so they can face the future,’ I read. ‘We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.’ I look at the kids and think: ‘That’s quite a big task!’ It’s a challenge we all face, whether ...

Survey of United States History Task Survey of United States History Task 1 A.Explain the reasons for English colonization Originally, English people did not have intentions om colonization. They were only interested in benefiting from Americas natural resources, until John Cabot reported the plentiful fish that were present in newfound land. This caused French, Spanish, Basque, and Portuguese people to rush to take advantage of the area. English decided to take part in the fishery and e...