Talked about Labor day and now doing the rest of the presentations of our first assignment!
Samuel Slater-He helped the U.S. with British cotten disigns. He memorized as much as
he could then came to the US to tell us of the British inventions.
Causes of the Civil War-Slavery is one main cause of war. When the North finally realized that slavery is wrong...the South disagreed. Because of this disagreement war sparked.
Abraham Lincoln-most known for abolitionism (someone against slavery). 1860-1865 president. He died at the age 54 by in a theatre.
Oregon trail-12,000 people made it to the west on this trail. Without it there probably wouldn't of been any settlement. It took 6 months and it's 2,000 miles long. Out of all the deaths 4% was made by Native American killings.
Gettysberg-It was a three day battle that concluded in 51,000 deaths! Every home and church, in gettysberg, was turned into a hospital and every field and yard into a graveyard.
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