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USA

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Before Columbus
  • Native Americans 

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European expeditions
  • Conquistadores
  • Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus
Italian explorer that worked for
the Spanish monarchs. He was
looking for a western route to India,
hoping to profit from spice trade. He
thought he reached India when he first
arrived in 1492 (that is why he and many
others called its indigenous inhabitants Indians). 

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COLONIAL AMERICA
16th and 17th century
Colonial music

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New York Yankees

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Plymouth

Pilgrims -
Native Americans

Thanksgiving

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American Revolution

Declaration of independece (1776)

4th of July


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1830: Indian Removal Act
60,000 Native Americans were forced to move West of the Mississippi River

'Trail of Tears'

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California Gold Rush
In 1848 gold was found in California

300,000 prospectors

Compromise of 1850


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SLAVERY AND CIVIL WAR
1861 - 1865

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North
Union
Anti slavery
South
Confederates
Pro slavery
Union music
Confederates music

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Abraham Lincoln

Ended Slavery

Murdered 

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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
20TH CENTURY

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Small houses

Dirty

Many people 
in the city

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ROARING 20'S
1920's
Charlston music

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Electricity - new inventions!

Creditcards

Debts: Stock market crash

Prohibition (speakeasies)

Flapper girls 



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America during WW II
US got involved in 1941 after attack on Pearl Harbor 

US dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Japan surrendered August '45


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Civil Rights
Seperate but Equal
Rosa Parks

MLK


1960

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Korean War
1950 -1953

Vietnam War
1955- 1975

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Hippies

Peace and love
Jimi Hendrix

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WAR ON TERRORISM
21st century

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MODERN AMERICA
music
food
sports


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US foods

burgers
fries
pancakes
meats
Waffles
muffins
etc.

Overweight?
About 1 out of 3 Americans are considered to be overweight.
About 1 out of 3 Americans are considered to be obese. 
About 1 in 16 Americans are considered to be morbidly obese.

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American Football
Basketball
Baseball
Ice Hockey

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Donald Trump

45th president

Melania Trump

Wall

Immigrants

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US election 2024
5 November 2024

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