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People of the United States
LatinosThe Latinos arrived in the United States of America in
about 1942.The first Latinos to arrive in the Americas were believed to
come from Spain, later, people came from Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico.
The Latinos settled in the Americas by Christopher Columus on boat trying to look for Asia, but he ended up on a Caribbean
island. He left people behind to start a colony. After that , Columus went back to Spain to tell them his discovery of the U.S. Next, more people followed Columbus’s route and ended up in the Americas.
The contribution of the LatinosOne contribution they gave us the skill at
mining. Another thing the gave us was desert
farming in the south. Some foods they gave us are tacos, chili,
and burritos. Last of all, they contributed cool things like
guitars, ponchos , and lassos.
African Americans The African Americans arrived in about
1619. The African Americans came from Africa. The settled here by being traded by the
captain of the Dutch trading ship and taken from their colonies in Virginia and traded for food and being slaved. The slavery mostly was in the south.
The contributions of African Americans The African American gave us honored art. Another thing they gave us was new types of
music. Some music they gave us are banjos and drums.
Last of all, they contributed their respect for learning.
Indian Americans The theory is that scientist believed that the Indian
Americans arrived in the Americas 12,500 years ago. They used to think they came 11,500 years ago., but after some research they had believed that people might have arrived earlier in the Americas. They thought that people moved on boat along the pacific coast of Alaska and Northwestern Canada then south.
The culture that came to the Americas was believed by scientist to come from the continent of Asia.
The Indian Americans settled in North America. They got here by hunters following the animals across the land bridge following the animals for food.
Contributions of Indian AmericansOne contribution is their respect for nature. Another contribution is they gave us many
foods. Two of the most popular foods they gave us are corn and potatos.
Also, they contributed cool stuff like pottery and baskets.
European AmericansThe European Americans arrived about in between 1607
and 1733. The cultures that our part of the European Americans are
Spanish who were the first European Americans to colonized in North America. Other Europeans soon followed. The French started a colony in Canada and the Russians began a colony in Alaska. Settlers from England began colonies on the Eastern shore of North America. They came in the years between 1607 and 1733. They built 13 colonies in America. These colonies hugged the Atlantic coast from Maine to Georgia. The 13 colonies attracted settlers from many parts of Europe.
European American ContributionsOne contribution is the English language. Another contribution is they helped build the
American government. Also, they contributed in helping build the
American government.