History - American revolution

briefly explain what is meant by American freedom struggle

The struggle that was staged in order to obtain independence from the British empire by the American state citizens

Christopher Columbus

what island did he land in ?
which sea was the island placed on ?

Bahamas islands
in the Caribbean sea

What did Amerigo Vespucci find ?
and how many years after Christopher Columbus landing in a island was it found?

found the vast mass of land that belongs to the American continent

after Five years

the land that Amerigo Vespucci found was names as?
who named it ?

America
German geologist

when columbus came to american region what did he think it was ?

India

what did columbus call the natives in America ?
what was the reason ?

Indians

because Columbus after coming to this American region believed that he came to India

what were the Americans in the Nothern part called ?
why were they called as such?

Red Indians
because of their complexion

what did the Europeans hear about America ?
what action did they take after knowing about it ?

that America was a huge country full of natural resources
started colonizing it in groups

Name some European countries that established states in America

Portugal, Spain, Holland, France and Britain

what reasons affected the establishment of states in America ?

• Religious freedom – due to conflicts between Catholics & Protestants.

• Prosperity – capture land for trade and better life.

• Rulers’ support – encouragement to explore & colonize for wealth and glory.

who colonized the ,
northern part
southern part , of America

northern part - British , French
southern part - Portuguese , Spanish

With the colonies being established by the British in Northern America what was built ?

United States of America was built ( USA )

what is the 1st state established by the British ?

Virginia

what year was Virginia established in?

1607

what is a significant characteristic of the colonization of North America by the British

the interference of individuals, groups of people and companies rather than the direct influence of the British government in the colonization of America.
The British government gave its approval and assistance in colonization.

How many states where established by 1733?

thirteen estates by 1733

Name the states established by 1733

1. Virginia
2. Massachusetts
3. New York
4. New Hampshire
5. Maryland
6. Connecticut
7. Rhode Island
8. Delaware
9. North Carolina
10. New Jersey
11. South Carolina
12. Pennsylvania
13. Georgia

how many states where established between 1607 and 1682

Twelve states

what was the last state that was established by the british ?
what year was it established in ?

Georgia
1733

2 reasons for the establishment of these states

expectation of religious freedom
commercial benefits

why were there differences among these states ?

composition of population, life style and economic matters.

by which century did the Americans began to rise as a separate English speaking community ?

by the mid 18th century.