USA
Histoy
Naive Americans
Education (school system)
Sports
1861/1865 American civil war-north vs S`outh
1941 USA enters World Wartt, Pearl Harbour
1492 Discovery of America by Columbus
Geography
Smalst Rhode Isand
Largest state is Alaska
federal rebublic of 50 states
Hawaii in Pacific Ocean
The 4 th largest Country in the world after: Russia,Canada,China
Main mountain chains: Appalachians,Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Coast Ranges
Great Lakes: Ontario, Erie,Huron,Michigan, Superior
Most important rivers: Mississippi, Missouri,Ohio,Columbia, the Colorado and Rio Grande
rivers east of Rockies flow in to Atlantic
Rivers west of Rockies flow into Pacific
Whites settlers killed many Native Americans
By 1830 special areas for Native Americans (reservations)
1st European settlers arrived about 100 years after Columbus
Native Americans lost their freedom ,white men forced them to live their way of life.
They livein small villages
From 1880 to 1960 government took children from homes against families will.
farmers, fishermen + hunters
tepees
Native Americans not allowed to hunt, dance or have religious ceremonies.
Sent to very strict, military style boarding school + speak only English
Thousands of children died
junior high school
high school
elementary school
college
Kindergarten
4-5 years
6-12 years
12-14 years
14-18 years
18 years
school starts at 8:15 + ends at3:00 p.m
Students move from classroom to classroom to different teachers
subjects are divided in requirements + electives
many sport teams
guidance counselor helps students
1620 /1621 1st European settlers (came to America)
July 4th 1776 Declaration of independence
1945 USA drops 2 nudear bombs on Japan
1968 Martin Luther King fought for rights of black people.
1969 Neil Armstrong Buzz Adrin, first people on tho moon
2001 Terroristattacks on World Trade Center +Pentagon
2008 Barack Obama 1st black president
2021 Joe Biden current president
1st people came from Siberia. over land bridge from Asia to Alaska or by boat.
Baseball
American football
Soccer
Lacrosse
Cheerleading
Bison
Almost extinct by while white settlers
bison vs buffalo
yellow school bus
Guns
Diseases
Horses
shelter
food
clothes
hump
home
horns
Super Bowl
very popular shool sport
11 players
Basketball
Lacrosse stick
Team Sport