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St. Afra Gymnasium English, class 10. American History. Between 1620 and 1865. Introduction Time between 1620 and 1775 War of Independence Time between 1783 and 1861 Civil War Summary Check up Source. Table of Content. Mayflower an d “Pilgrims”
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St. Afra Gymnasium English, class 10 American History Between 1620 and 1865 American History 1620 - 1865
Introduction Time between 1620 and 1775 War of Independence Time between 1783 and 1861 Civil War Summary Check up Source Table of Content American History 1620 - 1865
Mayflower and “Pilgrims” Taxes “No taxation without representation!” Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party 2. Time between 1620 and 1775 American History 1620 - 1865
Reasons Taxes but no representation Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party Duration War in Lexington and Concord 1775 Although the army of the colonists was mostly untrained they did not give up hope Many other battles 1776 Declaration of Independence British declared war again 1783 British were beaten Results Declaration of Independence (…) Treaty of Paris 1783 3. War of Independence (1775 - 1783) American Revolutionary War American History 1620 - 1865
George Washington as first president (1789) Bill of Rights (1791) War against Britain (1812 - 1814) Indian Removal Act (1830) Mexican War (1846) 4. Time between 1783 and 1861 American History 1620 - 1865
Reasons Slavery should be abolished Southern states built Confederate States Union tried to force these states back into the Union Differences produced tensions Duration Battle of Fort Sumter (1861) Battle of Bull Run (1861) New law: “Emancipation Proclamation” (1862) Battle of Vicksburg (1863) Battle of Gettysburg (1863) Results Area around the Mississippi River under control of the Union United States of America not longer splitted 5. Civil War (1861-1865) American History 1620 - 1865
5. Civil War (1861-1865) American History 1620 - 1865
6. Summary War of Independence Declaration of Independence G.Washington 1st President Civil War U.S.A. 1775- 1783 1776 1789 1861- 1865 1865 American History 1620 - 1865
The British had to pay taxes to the colonists between 1764 and 1767. The cause of the Boston Tea Party was a new law regarding the tea – importation. One reason for the War of Independence was the representation of the colonists in the British Parliament. The army of the colonists was mostly trained and had great conditions. Thirteen colonies had to sign the Declaration of Independence. The Bill of Rights should protect the rights of pets. The Indian Removal Act allowed the government to move Native American tribes to sparsely populated land. Differences between the Union and the Confederate States produced excellent relationships. The Union lost some battles until 1862. The USA is a seperated state since 1865. 7. Check up: Right or wrong? American History 1620 - 1865
Mrs. Schneider, my previous English teacher: working sheets, class 10, Gymnasium Luisenstift Radebeul BigCountry, Amerikanischer Bürgerkrieg (12.01.2006) http://www.bigcountry.de/index.htm 7. Sources American History 1620 - 1865
The End American History 1620 - 1865