PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was the first European to discover Central America.
Christopher Columbus
He lied to the Queen and King of Spain about finding gold when he didn't.
Jamestown
Jamestown,Virginia has the first English settlement.
1619
The first African came to Jamestown as a salve.
Northern Colonies
The Northern Colonies would farm, but it was hard cause the soil was really rocky.
Middle colonies
The Middle Colonies grew a lot of grains and sold them.
Southern Colonies
The Southern Colonies were wealthy and had slaves.
1763 French/Indian War
England fought France and Native Americans over land and the fur trade.
Declaration of Independence
What the Colonies are saying is that there are a independent country from England.
American Revolution
The 13 Colonies won against England so the Colonies could be a independents country.
Constitution
It's a piece of paper that sets up the three branches of government for the U.S.A.
LOUISIANA PURCHASE
Thomas Jefferson beat the Louisiana territory and doubled the size of the United States.