Thursday August 30, 2012

Charter, proprietary and the royal colonies are types of colonies created. French and Indian war and the french and native Americans were fighting people. The declaration of independence was written on July 4, 1776. Treaty of Paris was signed were signed in 1783. Constitution was written in 1787, it consists of 27 amendments and then they later the added the bill of rights. Louisiana Purchase triggered the gold rush. Francis scott key wrote the star spangled banner while held captive on a British ship. The Alamo went on for 13 days and everyone but 2 were killed! Famous quote from there is, "Remember the Alamo!" The great awakening also led to ope religion in school. Industrial revolution 1750-1850. Railroads and steam engine were some of the items that were invented during the industrial revolution. Constitution states that each state can have as much representatives as needed but not like more than 30. War of 1812 was fought against Great Britain. Underground Railroad (Harriet Tubman led many enslaved African Americans to freedom). They got to freedom in Canada. Bc they couldn't have freedom in US bc of the slave laws.

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