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Period: Oct 1, 1400 to
events in early americs
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Jan 1, 1492
the americns, west africa,and europe
in north america, each native american group had a unique culture adapted to the climate resources. -
Oct 1, 1492
first
most native american groups viewed that they can share the resources -
early british colonies
James town,virgina was the first perminent english colony in the americas. -
puritan colonies
they setteled in massachusetts, where thier puritan church dominated thier comunity -
dutch colonies
the dutch established the frist colony in what is now new york -
john winthrop
john winthrop was a purtian who belived that the english church needed reforming -
john winthrop influences
he quickly became influential among the leaders who chose him to be govener before the massachuttes bay copany sailed to north america -
colonial resistance and rebellion
the king started to tax the british colonies to pay off the debt they owe -
tension in boston
british soliders fierd on a mob and killed several colonist, promting angry colonial leaders to call the event as the boston massacre -
The war for independence
The colonist fought for their freedom from the British -
Cultures clash
Native Americans of the Great Plains followed a way of life on the horses and buffalo. -
The market revolution
People increasingly bought goods rather than make what they needed -
the jefferson era
jefferson expanded american territory. he bought the vast louisiana territory from france. the land streched from the mississippi river to the rocky mountians. -
reforming american socierty
americans experienced a rise in religious sentiment known as the second great awakening.The movement emphasized emotional individual conversion -
civil war
the nroth and south had diffrent ideas abou afican americans -
Reconstruction and its effects
Lincoln devised a plan for reconstruction a period of rebuilding the nation and remitting southern states to the nation -
Dawes act
Reservations were broken up and some land was given to each adult head of the family for farming. -
Expansion of industry
Fuel in the form of kerosene refined from oil or coal helped spur growth -
Social warefare
The Americans put all the Japanese children in a different school so they wouldn't be mixed with American childern
