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The Colonies Colony – is a settlement that is ruled by a faraway government Name the reasons people came to the new world religious freedom, riches religious freedom, riches Name some items people traded or sold Grain, flour, lumber, furs, dried meat & salted fish Grain, flour, lumber, furs, dried meat & salted fish Government Set up own government, wrote laws, elected own leaders Set up own government, wrote laws, elected own leaders
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Early American HistoryEarly American History
Early PeopleEarly People Hunting, gathering and Hunting, gathering and
farming were important farming were important parts for the Native parts for the Native American life style. American life style.
deer, fish, roots, nuts, deer, fish, roots, nuts, berries, corn, beans, berries, corn, beans, squash, melons and other squash, melons and other crops were eatencrops were eaten
Throughout the Native Throughout the Native American’s history they American’s history they have been in turmoil with have been in turmoil with each other. each other.
The ColoniesThe Colonies Colony – is a settlement Colony – is a settlement
that is ruled by a faraway that is ruled by a faraway governmentgovernment
Name the reasons people Name the reasons people came to the new worldcame to the new world
religious freedom, richesreligious freedom, riches Name some items people Name some items people
traded or soldtraded or sold Grain, flour, lumber, furs, Grain, flour, lumber, furs,
dried meat & salted fishdried meat & salted fish GovernmentGovernment
Set up own government, Set up own government, wrote laws, elected own wrote laws, elected own leadersleaders
Colonies becoming United States of AmericaColonies becoming United States of America I.I. Declaration of IndependenceDeclaration of Independence II.II. American RevolutionAmerican Revolution
• A.A. Two ways taxes are raised in the coloniesTwo ways taxes are raised in the colonies• B.B. Two reasons the colonist become frustrated with EnglandTwo reasons the colonist become frustrated with England• C.C. Two reasons the Declaration of Independence was wroteTwo reasons the Declaration of Independence was wrote• D.D. Who won the war?Who won the war?
III.III. How would your life be different if the outcome of the American Revolution different?How would your life be different if the outcome of the American Revolution different?
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