We talked about the group test that is coming up here in the near future, and we started the presentations.
Land bridge
- happened 35,000 B.C to 6000 B.C
- Bridge that formed between Russia and Alaska
- Without it there would not be any Native Americans on America.
Colonies
- Officially formed 1607
- Towns formed on the coast mostly from Europe settling here for religious freedom and other things.
- Without them there would no english settlers
Revolutionary War
- Happened after the Declaration of Independence (1783)
- Between the British and Americas with the Americas trying to gain freedom
- Without the war, we would still be under British Command.
The Great Compromise
- made in 1787
- Started the two houses of goverment.
- Devolped the Senate and house of Representitives.
Lousuianna Purchase
- 1803
- U.S bought arkansas missouri iowa oklagoma kansas nebraska minnesota north and south dakota new mexico texas montana wyoming and colorado and louisiana from France for 11,250,000.
- Gave the US all thoughs states.
War of 1812
- 1812
- us declared war on the british for alot of resons some being trade restrictions and support of ameican indians against expansion.
- US gained international respect because of this war.
Manifest Destiny
- 19th/20th century
- doctrine or belief that the expansion fo the us throughout the americans continents was bothe justified and inevitable.
- Pushed expansion back and got more states.
Gold Rush
- Rush of people to california to pan for gold
- Helped form the state of California and brought wealth to the country.
Civil War
- 1861-1864
- based on state rights between north and south
- states came together
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