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AMERICAN HISTORY - …
AMERICAN HISTORY - final test
Native Americans or American Indians
They were the first to live in America
All of them take advange of the nature to feed, stay cozy and work.
E.g of the natual resoruces: land, water, animals trees and plans
They´re located in
places/regions
Eastern Wooland
Southwest
Plains
Pilgrims (known as separatists in ENG)
English colonist who did not agree with the chruch of Englad.
In 1620 they left to America with two ships (Mayflower and Speedwell)
There´re some difficults and only the Mayflower ship completed the voyage after many days.
When they arrived, had to sign the Mayflower compact that established:
How to work together
were christians
loyal to Englad
American Revolution/ Revolutionary War
1775-1783
The war was between British and Colonists
The result of the revolution was the new nation known as United States of America
Some important events
Navigation Acts 1756
*King George III made the colonists to pay taxes in goods that were trasported in English ships to be
The Boston Massacre March 5,1770
*A disagremment between colonists and redcoasts peaked
The Stamp of act 1765
*Articles written in paper had to pay taxes
Declaration of Independe July 9, 1776
*12 states decided to declare independence from Britain
Civil Rights Movement
Started due to the segregation developed in the country
Important Events
Summer Olympics 1968
Voting Rights of 1965
March on Washington 1963
Important chracters
Martin Luther King Jr
Rosa Parks
Macom X
Vietnam War
1955-1975
The North Vietnam wanted to be united with the South Vietnam and stay under comunism
The end of the war declared failure for South Vietnam and USA
Cold War
1947-1991
It was a politic conflich between USA and the Soviet Union
It was divided
Capitalist people
Comunist people
Civil War
1861-1865
It was a war between North America (23 states) and South America (11 states)
Slavery and States Rights were some of the causes of the division in the country
Important Events
Important Characters
Jefferson Davis
President of the South
The South´s capital was Virginia
Abe Lincon
President of North America
The North´s capital was Washigton D.C
Chancellorsville
South won the battle. As a fact, there was a confusion and the Stonewall´s men shot him
The Battle of Gettysburg, PA
This fighting ocurred around Little Round top hill mainly. Also, the North won this battle.
Great Depression
1929-1939
Economic Crisis
The Wall Street downturn that impacted not only USA but also anothers countries
Important Characters
President Franklin Roosevelt
Important Events
People had to started planting, and take other alternatives to survive to the crisis, they saved food and retain from buying many stuff.
