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History of the USA
Discovery of America
• Christopher Columbus discovered America
•
in 1492. He thought that he came to India so he called the people who lived there Indians.
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The 19th-20th century
It was the century of great inventions and events Henry Ford built his first car. Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic. Martin Luther King fought for the rights of black people. Robert Oppenheimer developed the first atomic bomb. Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon.
Declaration of Independence
► The
history of the United States traditionally starts with the Declaration of Independence in the year 1776, although its territory was inhabited by Native Americans. ► Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th.
Washington is the capital of the USA . New York is the biggest city. The official language in USA is American English. The president of the USA is Barack Obama. 2 The surface of USA is 9.8 million km 307.000.000 people live in the USA. It’s the 3rd country in number of people who live there and 3rd by size.
Colonisation of America
• In the 1770s there were 13 colonies with 2.5 million people. • During the first winter half of them died. • Soon started the war beetween America and England. • In 1776 all the colonies made the Declaration of Indenpendence.
The first car Charles Lindbergh
Martin Luther King
Robert Oppenheimer
• Who ˝discovered˝ America? • Christopher Columbus ˝discovered˝ America. • When did half of them die? • In the first winter. • Who was George Washington? • He was the first president of USA. • What is the official language in USA? • Official language in USA is American English. • When do they celebrate Declaration of Independence? • On July 4th.
The first president
George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. Later he was elected for the first president of the USA.
The factfile of the USA
USA money-dollar
• PKM by the inhabitant
is 47.025 $,it is the 6. country.
Abraham Lincoln
The 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln calling for no more expansion of slavery triggered a crisis as eleven slave states seceded to found the confederate states of America in 1861. In the bloody American Civil War(1861– 65) the South was defeated and, in the Reconstruction era the U.S. ended slavery.
Discovery of America
• Christopher Columbus discovered America
•
in 1492. He thought that he came to India so he called the people who lived there Indians.
wk.baidu.com
The 19th-20th century
It was the century of great inventions and events Henry Ford built his first car. Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic. Martin Luther King fought for the rights of black people. Robert Oppenheimer developed the first atomic bomb. Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon.
Declaration of Independence
► The
history of the United States traditionally starts with the Declaration of Independence in the year 1776, although its territory was inhabited by Native Americans. ► Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th.
Washington is the capital of the USA . New York is the biggest city. The official language in USA is American English. The president of the USA is Barack Obama. 2 The surface of USA is 9.8 million km 307.000.000 people live in the USA. It’s the 3rd country in number of people who live there and 3rd by size.
Colonisation of America
• In the 1770s there were 13 colonies with 2.5 million people. • During the first winter half of them died. • Soon started the war beetween America and England. • In 1776 all the colonies made the Declaration of Indenpendence.
The first car Charles Lindbergh
Martin Luther King
Robert Oppenheimer
• Who ˝discovered˝ America? • Christopher Columbus ˝discovered˝ America. • When did half of them die? • In the first winter. • Who was George Washington? • He was the first president of USA. • What is the official language in USA? • Official language in USA is American English. • When do they celebrate Declaration of Independence? • On July 4th.
The first president
George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. Later he was elected for the first president of the USA.
The factfile of the USA
USA money-dollar
• PKM by the inhabitant
is 47.025 $,it is the 6. country.
Abraham Lincoln
The 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln calling for no more expansion of slavery triggered a crisis as eleven slave states seceded to found the confederate states of America in 1861. In the bloody American Civil War(1861– 65) the South was defeated and, in the Reconstruction era the U.S. ended slavery.