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Slavery revoults in the Roman Empire
During the course of the 2nd century B.C., the Roman Empire had to face a rebellion operated by the slaves. Under leader Spartacus, the slaves led a war in order to have more liberties. The difference with the American revolt is that the roman slaves lost the war and were crucified in the Appian way. https://www.google.com/search?q=slave+revolts+in+the+Roman+Empire&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwik4dX4q7vVAhWMx4MKHU-MBigQ_AUICigB&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=FYNzyBzjlvvtUM:&spf=1501773372834 -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
US History: Giovanni
This is a virtual historical trip since the "discovery" of America in 1492 throgh the civil war until 1877. I will compare what was appening in Italy in the same time -
Aug 3, 1492
Discovery of America
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America was discovered, as we know, by Cristopher Columbus. He was an Italian commerce settler who was supposing to go East. But because of the pirates in the Mediterranean see, he thought that going by the Ocean would be the same. After 2 mounts of navigation he arrived in America thinking that he was in India -
British lending at Jamestown 1607
https://www.google.it/search?q=jamestown&client=safari&channel=ipad_bm&prmd=minv&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjViduwyK3VAhUDND4KHRR5A5QQ_AUICigC&biw=1024&bih=672#imgrc=LGS78BR8ccnzIM: Because of an order of the British king, in 1607 a ship with 30 colonists lended in Virginia. This people when arrived found different plantation and culture and also found new people who were the Native Americans. They looked at them attonished. Their goal was to founding a new Colony there -
Michel-Guillaume De Crévecoeur arrives in America in 1700s
He was a French settler who arrived in America during the early 1700s. When he lended in the New World he found a "jam" of people coming from Ireland, France, Britain, Germany and also Native Americans. Those people would later form the new country. https://www.google.it/search?q=MICHEL-GUILLAUME+DE+CRÈVECOEUR&client=safari&channel=ipad_bm&prmd=nvmi&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0_sKJrNfVAhUJ4WMKHXqLAqQQ_AUIDCgE&biw=1024&bih=672#imgdii=oCBRm018Lc-QCM:&imgrc=Wf-n2BFXbLSCxM: -
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Equality
"We hold this truths: that all the man are created equal". This is a sentence reported in the Declaration of Independence saied by Thomas Jefferson. This phrase was misunderstood by many people during the course of the US history. An example is the discrimination of the black people and the Native Americans. https://www.google.it/search?q=equality&client=safari&channel=ipad_bm&prmd=inv&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiAn9u3r9fVAhUC-2MKHWvkCYcQ_AUICSgB&biw=1024&bih=672#imgrc=6cE3IVqLgQ8EZM: -
The economic crisis of the 1780s
The economic crisis was a grave threat to individuals, as well as to the stability and future of the young republic.
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Federalism
Federalism is the mixed or compound mode of government, combining a general government with regional governments in a single political system. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjopvD8nbvVAhWM7oMKHcRkBrMQjRwIBw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wwnorton.com%2Fcollege%2Fpolisci%2Famerican-political-system%2Fch%2F03%2Fexercises.aspx&psig=AFQjCNHvbCHR6a71SgE3U19dnywZeBuoiQ&ust=1501855520390164 -
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The industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution had begun in Britain during the mid-18th century, but spread in America too because, even if it was independent, we can still see the influence of the mother country. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwj_h62xo7vVAhVm1oMKHRAxCC8QjRwIBw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryconflicts.com%2Findustrial-revolution-facts-you-should-know%2F&psig=AFQjCNHM9f8MSMoPgo4jEphj9jDztyN8-Q&ust=1501856976301116 -
Nationalism
Nationalism consists in a patriotic feeling and it's an extreme form of this feeling marked by an idea of superiority over the other countries. This ideal was typical of the Jeffersonian administration. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjZo5u0obvVAhVr0YMKHR9JDOUQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dqtp7ms_Yp4k&psig=AFQjCNF0eFZS838At-yHFzFjYKMJi6yT3w&ust=1501856448354055 -
The indian removals
the Indian removal act, happened during the course of the 1830s, is a racist act that took place in the US during Jackson's administration. Native Americans were forced by the president to move westward. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiyjd7zpsrVAhVi8IMKHRcEA3IQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F446630488017897690%2F&psig=AFQjCNHwJx1Cca9GbJ0e2w9N2brd6Vzv_w&ust=1502373318873151 -
Rebellions against slavery
In 1831 Nat Turner claimed to be responding to one of his religious vision and organized about 70 slaves who went from plantation to plantation and murdered about 75 men, women and children. https://www.google.com/search?q=rivolte+di+schiavi%27&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwitvsD_qrvVAhXL5IMKHSkJB6EQ_AUICygC&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=vcXOCNVEnnM5-M:&spf=1501772634313 -
The manifest destiny
Manifest Destiny is a term for the attitude prevalent during the 19th century period of American expansion that the United States not only could, but was destined to, stretch from coast to coast. It means that all of the states were born to join together and create a unique and united nation. https://www.google.com/search?q=the+manifest+destiny&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwix3_Wl9szVAhUB8YMKHTgACFIQ_AUICigB&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=6yK31lf2Hx4VHM: -
Women obtains rights
After the first convention in Seneca falls, NY 1848, women obtained the right of divorce, property rights and child custody. Their ask of suffrage became stronger. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiH_dK1q8rVAhVL5GMKHSZyCrMQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FWomen%2527s_rights&psig=AFQjCNGCHFTGppf4zo8e9K1jqWJ1RcCKjA&ust=1502374530167231 -
The compromise of the 1850
The compromise of the 1850 is a statement that leaded the country in to the civil war. By this amendment it was established that California would be admitted as a free state, the trade of slaves in Washington D.C. were abolished and slavery would be a popular administration in Utah and New Mexico. https://www.google.com/search?q=the+compromise+of+1850&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjsgqLo8MzVAhVj5YMKHdo6AiIQ_AUICigB&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=QfpQV1G1NpV3jM: -
The sack of Lawrence
The sack of Lawrence was the act that made the civil war start. This was operated by pro-slavery government: they decided that the anti-slavery people had to by judged, but instead to have a trial the pro-slavery people killed over 150 people and destroyed 200 buildings in Lawrence. https://www.google.com/search?q=the+sack+of+lawrence&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjv9fnZis3VAhWL7IMKHXkNB7wQ_AUICigB&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=RgvpWNRJHiBkOM: -
Lincoln's election
The election of a lawyer man from Illinois would change the History of the US: this man was Abram Lincoln. At the beginning of his administration, the southern states had proclaimed a their own confederation but they were defeated in the civil war by the north so Lincoln reunited the nation and slavery was abolished. https://www.google.com/search?q=quando+e%27+stato+eletto+lincoln&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjlw630i83VAhUh0IMKHWqnAZoQ_AUICygC&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=8BeyxuUsTjPozM: -
Italian Unification
The Italian Unification lasted from 1848 to 1871. Since 1848 we had a lot of manifestation especially in Sicily and in Lombardy against the foreigner kings. So a man named Garibaldi, came to Marsala to unify the country. in only one year all Italy was of the Italian except Rome that was taken only 10 years later. https://www.google.com/search?q=italian+unification&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiRudiMrM_VAhUr94MKHRF2BygQ_AUICygC&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=g6jGfoGi4CslXM: -
P.B.S. Pinchback became the first African-American governor.
After the end of the civil war for the freed slave, Reconstruction offered a miraculous window of hope. Those born into slavery could now vote and own land and over 600 African-American could vote and participate to the political life. P.B.S. Pinchback became, in Louisiana, the first African-American governor. https://www.google.com/search?q=P.B.S.+Pinchback&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjgzNeGqs_VAhXm44MKHV9QBQYQ_AUICigB&biw=1368&bih=762#imgrc=ACQ3AzRo3DHefM:
