Monday August 29th 2011

1. Exploration and Colonization2. Revolutionary War3. Westward Expansion4, Industrial Revolution of the early 1800's5. Civil War and ReconstructionToday we started off by doing blog disscuss. Taylor did King Philips war: war was know as the indian war and the main reason was to find gold result was the colonist won and got land from the native americans. Kendra did Patrick Henery: wanted to be in politics but that failed for him then he became a loyer, origional founder for the Verginia milita, and famous speech give me liberty or give me death meaning he was willing to fight and die for his freedom. Zach did Lexington and Concord battles: the build up to the battles was the biggest part, massachusettes gathered millitary supplies then loylaist told the brittish. Bettsy Ross was supposidly the maker of the american flag. A lot of women were prostitutes. Sid did the Boston Tea Party: No taxation without representation meaning they didn't want to be taxed by a country that they weren't being represented by in their government, There was 114 containers of tea dumped, great brittan made the intollarable acts to enforce them to pay the taxes and they closed the boston harbor. Ashton did valley fordge: 2/3 of the 2000 men died because of diseases, Wevon Stuven came to help washinton to build a strong and ready army. Jordan did George Washington: he fought on the brittish side in the french and indian war befor that is where he got his leadership from, he is one of the most famous americans in our history.
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