Kjiersten's Group
Jamestown The first Settlement in the U.S by the English
Revolution war between British and Americans for our freedom
George Washington's Presidency He was the First President and brought many thing into our country.
Louisiana Purchase The purchase of the midwest which lead to our states and more people moving west
How the Lewis and Clark Journey Started
The Erie Canal waterway in New York that travels about 363 miles from Albany new york at lake erie
36 locks
proposed in1808 it was to link the great lakes to the Atlantic ocean an was used for transporting things
War of 1812
conflict of the British and Americans
world war, fought on land and sea
Trail of Tears
Civil War tarted after Abraham Lincoln became president
was between northern states and southern states
anti-slavery and from spreading
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Shot by John Wilkes booth while at fords theater watching a play called our American cousin
Emily's group
Bering Strait
was a land bridge connecting Alaska to Russia
Over 13,000 years ago Paleo Indians crossed it because it was land, today it is covered in water
Christopher columbus
On August 3rd 1492 Christopher Columbus took off from Spain with three ships
their voyage took longer than expected, but eventually saw land on October 3rd and landed in the Bahamas
claimed land for Spain and renamed it San Salvador.
Colonisation
occurs wheever any one or more species population
may be used as a method of absorbing and there was the Russian Empire
it refers to migration
16th century American was populated by mostly Spain
Revolutionary war
it was the Americans fighting for their freedom against the British.
they were taxed by King James was angering them because they were so far away and led to them getting their freedom
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