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American history
1.
2. THE BIRTH OF A NEW NATION
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3. 1. The first colony
2. New England colonies
3. The Middle colonies
4. The Southern colonies
4.
5. In 1606, King James I gave a charter
to build colony in Virginia.
John Smith and 144 men in 3 ships
left England to North America.
King Jame I
3 ships : the
Discovery, the
Godspeed and the
Susan Constant
John Smith
6.
7. In 1612, John Smith published the map of Virginia
11. In 1620, about 40 pilgrims (saint) and 62 other English
(strangers) colonist sailed to the New England on the Mayflower
12.
13. Because of tossing in the stormy Atlantic,
the Pilgrims decided not to arrive Virginia
as they had planed, but Cape Cod Bay.
14. The Pilgrims gave the
name Plymouth to
the place where they
finally decided to settle.
Plymouth was found as
the second permanent
settlement in North
America and the 1st in New
England
Plymouth was a part of
Massachusetts
15.
16. In 1630, John Winthrop led the Puritans to
Massachusetts Bay in the coast of New
England. John Winthrop
17. Boston was
the colony’s 1st
settlement.
John Winthrop
was elected the 1st
governor by
Puritan men.
29. Maryland
was founded in 1634 by George Calvert
He believed all of people religious
freedom, but the king, Charles I
30. King Charles II
Carolina
The North Carolina
colony was founded in
1663 by English nobles.
The South Carolina
Colony was founded in
1663 by English Colonists
31. Georgia was the
last of the English
colonies in the
New World.
32. By 1733, English
setters had
founded 13
colonies along
the Atlantic Coast
and then became
the early states in
the United
States.
34. 13 Colonies
New England
Colonies
The Middle
Colonies
The Southern
Colonies
35. Life in the 13 colonies
Colonial agriculture, forestry, and
fishery
Colonial food and clothes
Colonial religion
Colonial education
Colonial trade
36. Colonial agriculture, forestry, and
fishery
New England colonies
Long & cold winter, and rocky soil: difficult to
grow food→ short growing season
Subsistence farming: farmers produced enough
food for the family’s own needs.
Cutting down trees to build houses, ships, etc…
Fishing, hunting whales and other animals
37. Colonial agriculture, forestry,
and fishery
Middle colonies
Mild climate, rich soil,
long deep rivers→ long
growing season.
Farmer produced more
food: grain and meat to
feed themselves & to
export
Breadbasket colonies:
produced so much
grain.
38. Colonial agriculture, forestry,
and fishery
Southern colonies
Warmer weather than the
others, mild winters.
Large area of flat with
very rich soil
→nearly grow crops
throughout the year.
3 cash crops: tobaco,
rice, & indigo
39. Colonial food & clothes
What did they eat? What did they wear?
40. What did they
eat?
Ate lots of grain,
seafood(lobsters,
clams…)
animals(rabbits,
squirrels, bears,
deers…)
Drank more than we do
now: water, milk, cider
or tea
43. .
Colonial religion
New England colonists were Puritans and they
were very strict about worshiping in church.
The Middle colonists were a mixture of religion:
Quakers, Catholics, and Jews.
The Southern colonies also had a mixture of religions
including Baptist and Anglicans
45. Colonial education
Parents wanted their children to learn how to read
and write the Bible.
Some children went to school and some didn‘t.
The schools had only one room and the children
had to sit on hard benches.
One teacher taught all of the children of every
grade level.
The children learned from hornbooks.
The first school was a Dame School.
Girls did not go to school very long. They should
know how to care for the house, spin and cook.
46. Colonial trade
They sold what they
produced and bought what
they did not produce.
Goods came from two
main sourses: Europe and
Africa. This came to be
known as ‘triangular-
trade’.
Slavers who were brought
from Africa were viewed
as goods or properties, not
human beings.
48. Conclusion
The diversity of the 13 colonies
offered a great deal of economic
possibilities to the British Empire.
It would also give the 13 colonies the
wealth needed to start becoming a
country.
49.
50. 1. REASONS LEAD TO THE WAR
2. THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS (1774)
3. THE REVOLUTION BEGINS (1775)
4. THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (1776)
5. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (1776-1783)
51. REASONS LEAD TO THE WAR
The Seven Years’ War 1756-1763 The Treaty of Paris in 1763
52. A map of America after the Treaty of Paris
Yellow : Spanish
territory.
Blue : French
territory.
Pink : British
territory.
Peach :British
territory under the
control of the
Hudson Bay
Company
72. The Battles of Bunker Hill (17
June 1775)
Continental Army British Army
73.
74. 1776 (July 4th): Continental Congress
adopted the Declaration of Independence.
Drafting the Declaration of
Independence
The Declaration of
Independence
75. Drafting a Declaration
The committee included Thomas Jefferson,
Benjamin Frankin, John Adams
Thomas Jefferson was selected to write the
document.
The final draft of Declaration was adopted on
July 4, 1776.
76. Drafting the Declaration of Independence:
Thomas Jefferson ( 1743- 1826)
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams,
Benjamin Frankin
77. The declaration of Independence has four major
sections:
The
The final
introduction
The next two section
states that
sections list proclaims the
Government
the British existence of
exists to
Abuses the new
protect basic
country.
human rights
78. The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence ( July 4 1776)
79. 1781: Victory at Yorktown, Virginia.
Gathering of forces:
Three groups:
• Wayne’s troops
• Washington’s and Rochambeau’s main
American – French Army
• The French feet under Admiral De Grasse
would meet at Yorktown
80. The siege of Yorktown.
October 19, Cornwallis was
surrendered. The Patriots had won
the Battle of Yorktown. The victory
would guarantee American’s
independence.
The Battle of Yorktown was the
last major Battle of the Revolution.
83. 1783:The Treaty of Paris
The final Treaty of Paris was signed on
September, 1783.
The Treaty of Paris was a triumph for the
American
Great Britain recognized the US as an
independence nation.
Terms of the Treaty:
The territory of the new nation
The British promised to withdraw all their
troops from this expanded American territory.
They also agreed to give American the right to
fish in the Coast of Canada.
The US agreed that British merchants could
collect debts owned by American.
British troops left New York City in late
November 1783. The war had truly ended.
84. 1787 – 1789: Constitution written and ratified
1787: Delegates from
the states worked
together to creat a
document. It was the
Constitution of United
States.
In May 1787, the
delegates began arriving
in Philadelphia for the
meeting. 55 delegates
became.
The Constitution of 1787
85. The Constitutional Convention
George Washington was
elected to preside over
the Convention.
• James Madison became
as the “Father of the
Constitution”.
• Madison wrote the
Virginia plan.
James Madison (1751 – 1836)
86. The siege of Yorktown.
October 19, Cornwallis
was surrendered. The
Patriots had won the Battle
of Yorktown. The victory
would guarantee
American’s independence.
The Battle of Yorktown
was the last major Battle of
the Revolution. James Madison (1751 – 1836)
88. The Legislative branch ( Congress):
To make the nation’s laws and
to control
•government spending.
• Congress has two houses,
the House of Representative
and Senate.
The House: 435
representatives, serve 2 – year
terms.
The Senate:100 Senators,
serve 6 -year terms.
89. The Executive branch
(the President and the federal agencies)
• The Executive includes
the President, the vice
President, and various
executive offices,
departments, agencies.
• The Executive branch
carries out the laws that
Congress passes.
90. The Judicial branch
(the federal courts, Supreme
court)
• That would decide the
meaning of laws, explain
laws.
• The Supreme Court: the
highest court in the
federal court system.
• Lower federal court:
District courts ( 91
district court in the
nation.
Appeals court ( 14
appeals court in the U.S)
91. The Bill of Rights and Amendment
• The Bill of Rights became
part of the Constitution in
1791.
• The new state constitutions
included sections listing
rights of individuals.
• Including freedom of
speech, freedom of the press,
freedom of assembly,
freedom of religion, and the
rights to trial by jury.
93. 1789 – 1797: George Washington became the first U.S
President.
• On April 30, 1789,
Washington became the first
president of the United
States, John Adams became
vice president.
George Washington ( 1732 -1799)
94. When was George
Washington born?
in 1732
Date of marriage & wife's
name ?
married with Martha
Dandridge Custis in 1759
95. How he got involved in the
independence effort?
resistance against Great Britain
was in 1769
introduced a bill in the House of
Burgesses calling for a boycott of all
British goods
written by George
[Boycott: refuse to have social relations
with a
person or country]
96. Did he see military
action during the war?
the Commander of the
Continental Forces
Which party was he in?
never formally joined a
party
the informal figurehead
of the Federalist party
[figurehead: nominal
leader]
97. Accomplishments of George Washington while in office?
· Averted war with France or
Britain neutrality toward conflicts
between other nations
· Stopped the first uprising
against Federal government,
known as the Whiskey Rebellion,
in 1794.
· Established the American
precedent of a non-violent
transfer of power to new
administrations
98. George Washington Facts –
the end of his life
Date and age of retirement of his life
· on March 1797, at the age of 64
· take command of all United States armies in
1798
participated in the planning for a possible war
with France, but the war never occurred.
George Washington's death
in 1799 at age 67.
Where was George Washington buried?
at his home, Mount Vernon, near Alexandria,
Virginia.
