We are still going over peoples power point presentations today, and still taking some notes.5 forum posts this week!!!
Erie canal- man made canal in New York that links lake Erie to the Atlantic ocean.
the burning of Newark- a burning of a house.
civil war- started over the election of anti- slavery, it was a civil war because it was a war between Americans, the north and the south.
assassination of Aberham Lincon 1865- killed by john wilks booth.
Native Americans- the first humans in America.
Cristopher Columbus- explorer found America, he brought over diseases and killed many Native Americans.
colonization- occurs when one or more species lives in an area.
south America, along with north America was settled very Quickly after Columbus found them.
revolutionary war- America, vs. British, a war for the Americans independence. Americans won, winning independence and a new country was born. after the war women and blacks were treated with way more respect.
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