Friday, August 31st

Presentations!

1st group= Native americans crossing the land bridge- they crossed over because they were following large game, such as bison, mastidions and mammoths. Christopher Columbus=Born in Geonoa, Italy, he sailed the ocean blue in the year 1492. He was the king of  Spain, he founded America! The Thirteen Colonies= They fought for our independence betweeen 1603 and 1733. French and Indian War= 1754 to 1763 Between Britain and France it was important because when the French lost they didnt think they needed the protection of Britain. This ended with the Treaty of Paris. They started forcing Taxes. The Revolutionary War= From the 1775 to 1783 the Americans won and it impacted us because of our freedom and independance. Lewis and Clark= They followed the Missouri River rout across the North America Coast. It was important because them exploring told us what the west was like. Gold Rush= The starting of the gold rush started in Sacramento Valley in 1848 when gold nuggets were found. This brought interest to thousands of gold miners all around the world. Civil War= The Civil War was between the United Stattes and Confederate States, between the year 1861 and 1865. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln= First President to be assinated. Took place on Good Friday, April 14th, 1865 as the Civil War was coming to an end. Reconstruction= Reconstruction was from 1865 to 1867.

Friday, August 31st
We presented today

Our group did pretty good I think didn't have them in order though.

NEXT GROUP- Jamestown is founded= May 14th 1607 is when settlers from 3 Virginia Company ships chose Jamestown Island as there stop. Pocahontas married Rolfe  and this relationship helped Jamestown. The Revolution=

 

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