History of USA

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

Learning goals

At the end of the lesson, you will know some facts about American History.

What do you know about the history of the USA?

Pre-teach

• To secede (verb)
• Seceder (person, noun)
• Secession (event, noun)
• Secessionist (person, noun)

Pre-teach

• To abolish (verb)
• Abolitionist (person, noun)
• Abolition (event, noun)
• Abolishment (event, noun)

Discovery of America

    1492  
    Christopher Columbus.
    The British, French, Spaniards and Dutch  
    Worldwide exchange of crops, animals and diseases.  
    Different route to India
    Other European countries such as  establish colonies in America.

between the colonies increased and the struggle for terrain became inevitable. Settlers were regularly attacked by neighboring colonies from other countries. They also had to deal with the original inhabitants. However, colonization was disastrous for them. In the first 150 years after the arrival of Columbus, the Native American population decreased by 80%. This was largely due to illnesses that the colonists brought with them, such as smallpox, typhoid, flu, diphtheria, and measles. In total, 95% of the Native Americans succumbed to these diseases

Discovery of America

• 1492  
• Christopher Columbus.
• The British, French, Spaniards and Dutch  
• Worldwide exchange of crops, animals and diseases.  
• Different route to India
• Other European countries such as  establish colonies in    America.
•  Deal with the original inhabitants. 
•  The first 150 years after the arrival of Columbus, the        Native American population decreased by 80%. 
• In total, 95% of the Native Americans succumbed to     these diseases

Colonies

• New territory
• Colonists
  
• Spain, France, Britain
• Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Tea Act
• Uprise
  

American independence war

• 1775 - 1783
  

• On July 4, 1776, the United States Declaration of Independence was signed
  
• 13 colonies
  
• First President - George Washington
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Slavery

18th century

Slavery was abolished in the north of the US around 1800, while 4 million slaves were still working in the south

Colonisation

• European explorers 1607-1763
  
• England, France, Castile and the Dutch Republic
  
• Indians around 2 million
  
• Decrease rapidly
  
• Violence and disease
  
• Ports
  
• Forests for food and wood
• https://www.youtube.com/watchv=e8my1VY3OGA

What do you already know about the Witch Trials of Salem?

Witch Trials of Salem

1692 

24 people 

Strange behavior with seizures

crawled under furniture 

onnatural body posture 

19 people were hung up 

1 torture by stones 

1695 it stops 

Is because they eat bread with mold

First men on the moon

Neil Armstrong

• Born 1930,  Wapakoneta
• Study, pilot
• Navy
• 1955, Korea
• Test pilot

Apollo 11

• Neil Armstrong, USA
• Buzz Adrin, USA
• Michael Collins, USA
• Ego, easy, commander
• 16 Juli, 1969
• 20 Juli, 1969

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American civil war

What do you know about the American civil war?

Content (timeline)

- What is the American Civil War?

- December 1860- February 1861: 
Southern states are breaking away

- 12 April 1861:                                           The beginning of the fightings 

- 
Some important battles and generals

- 17 September 1862:                          The Battle of Antietam 

- 9 April 1865:                                             The end of the American Civil War

- 14 April 1865:                                           The murder of Abraham Lincoln

- 18 December 1865:                               Abolition of slavery

What is the American Civil War?

Northern states (the Union)

Confederate states (the confederation).

1861 to 1865.

casualties

When was the American Civil War?

1. 1776 - 1783
2. 1810 - 1815
3. 1861 - 1865
4. 1880 - 1885

What was the name of the Northern states?

1. The Union
2. The Confederation

what was the name of the Southern states?

1. The Southern states
2. The Confederation
3. The Southers
4. The Confeders

The Start

Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860

Many states left the Union.

7 Southern states

President Jefferson Davis.

In the background you can see the flag of the CSV (Confederated States of America) 1861-1863.

What was the American Civil war (largely) about?

What was the American Civil War (largely) about?

1. abolition of slavery
2. tax increases
3. the bad living conditions
4. The lack of rules

Who was the President of America in 1860?

Who was the President of America in 1860?

1. Abraham Linol
2. Abaraham Lincoln
3. Abraham Lincoln
4. Abraham Loncoln

On what date did the Confederate States arise?

1. 4 February 1860
2. 5 February 1860
3. 5 February 1861
4. 4 February 1861

Beginning of the fightings

• Attack on Fort Sumter
• Tennessee, Arkansas, North Carolina en Virginia Left the Union
• Confederation 11 states with 9 million inhabitants and 3,5 million slaves.
• Union 23 states with 23 million inhabitants. 

on what date did the American Civil War begin?

1. 12 May 1861
2. 12 April 1861
3. 12 February 1861
4. 12 April 1860

Where was Fort Sumter?

1. North Carolina
2. South Carolina

How began the American Civil war?

1. Attack on Fort Summer
2. Attack on Fort Carolina
3. Attack on Fort Souther
4. Attack on Fort Sumter

Major battles 

Major battles were:

- The Battle of Bull Run (July 1861)

- the Battle of Shiloh (April 1862)

- the Battle of Antietam (17 September 1862: the bloodiest war of the Civil War)

- the Battle of Perryville (October 1862)

- the Battle of Fredericksburg (December 1862)

- the infamous Battle of Gettysburg from July 1 to 3, 1863.

- In 1864, the Battle of the Wilderness (May),

- the Battle of Cold Harbor (June),

- the Battle of Atlanta (July-September)

- and the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee (November).

- The last battles of the Civil War were the Battle of Fort Fisher (January 1865)
    and the Battle of Palmito Ranch, Texas on May 12-13, 1865.

9 April 1865: The end of the war
How do you think that the war will end? And who will win, North or South?

Excersice

Write a summary about the video. Write down the important things like what did you notice? What happened? 

After that some of you may read the summary in class.

The real ending 

- Surrender of  Confederate general Robert E. Lee

- April 1865

- Battle of Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia 

- June

- South surrendered 

- Union won

- 618.000 killed

- 350.000 injured

18 December 1865: 

abolition of slavery

Learning goals

At the end of the lesson, you will know some facts about Prom

At the end of the lesson you can describe the importance of Prom in Paper Towns.

At the end of the lesson you know the three meanings of a paper town.

Work on

Listening

Writing

Reading + Questions

Learning goals

At the end of the lesson, you can explain how to write a formal letter

At the end of the lesson you can use a conditional in your writing

At the end of the lesson you know which question(s) you want to discuss

Conditionals

She will fly to Ney York if she has money

She would fly to New York if she had money

She would have flown to New York if she had had money.

If she has money, ...

If she had money, ...

If she had had money, ...

Practice

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