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Everything You Should Have Learned in 8th Grade

Everything You Should Have Learned in 8th Grade. In one Hour!. The Atlantic World to 1600. The Native American World. The European World. West Africans. The rulers of West Africa built wealthy kingdoms with distinct cultures. The Atlantic World is Born. Christopher Columbus 1492 Spain

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Everything You Should Have Learned in 8th Grade

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  1. Everything You Should Have Learned in 8th Grade In one Hour!

  2. The Atlantic World to 1600

  3. The Native American World

  4. The European World

  5. West Africans The rulers of West Africa built wealthy kingdoms with distinct cultures.

  6. The Atlantic World is Born • Christopher Columbus 1492 • Spain • Columbian Exchange

  7. European Colonization of the Americas

  8. Spanish Explorers and Colonies Spanish Conquistadors explore the Americas The Spanish in The Americas Spanish Forced Native Americans to work on farms and mines Spanish built missions to Christianize and adopt European customs

  9. Jamestown • First English Colony • Many came as Indentured servants • Overcame new elements • Disease • Hunger • Conflicts with Native Americans • Colonized the rest of Virginia • House of Burgesses • Royal Colony

  10. The Colonial Regions

  11. Growth of American Colonies • Triangular Trade • Gentry and Apprentices • African Americans • Middle Passage • Plantation System • Over 200,000 slaves in South by 1750

  12. The French and Indian War A struggle among British ,French and Indians for control of North American land

  13. Other Stuff • Louisiana Purchase 1803 • Marbury v. Madison • Judicial Review • War 1812 • U.S. vs. Brits • Battle of New Orleans • Great Awakening • Religious revival • Rapid growth of Protestant Churches in South

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