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Period: 1620 BCE to 1825 BCE
All about the USA
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The Voyage of the Mayflower
The 6th of September, a group of piligrims sailed from England to America, to "The New World". A trip of Altantic Ocean it got complicated, but they continued for 65 days. The ship called Mayflower -
The piligrims touched land
The piligrims they were excited fro saw land, their journey was near the end. When they arrived, decided to grow a vegetables and keep their animals. Maybe, build a village there -
Native American for first time
In 1621, met a Native American for the first time and he introduced them to his tribe. The piligrims how to beans and pumkins. -
The inmigrants and the colonies
The life here is better, but the people movet there. In 1750s, the British had 13 colonies and about two and half million colonist. wanted to influence big New World, too. -
The British won the war
The army of British, won the war against the French. The government asked for taxes.The town thougt was a ridiculous because they did not hace a representative they to pay the taxes, the 13 colonies decided to join together to fight the Brisitsh -
United States of America
The colonies declared the independence from Great Britain . The colonist, led by George Washington. In the end, they defeated the British and signed the Treaty of Paris. They called new nation USA -
Expansion and the Civil War
In 1803, Napoleon affered of USA to sell the land 15 million. The president accept and signed Lousiana Purchase Agreement. By 1848, the country extended from the Atlantic to the PACIFIC ocean -
1860
There are many problems in the country, there are slaves, but the people in the north want to abolish slavery. Abraham Lincoln is now the president of the USA. The people want to leave the Union. But Lincoln wants to keep the country together. It is 11 states now. -
1864
The war is terrible, the people dead. Both of the people lost family and friends, The war can not continue, because the Confederates are losing -
1865
Today, General Robert E. Lee, the Confederate army leader, surrender to general Ulysses. But more than 600,000 Americans are dead. But we ill never be the same again!