Výukový materiál zpracován v rámci projektu EU peníze školám Registrační číslo projektu: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/ Šablona:III/2č. materiálu:VY_32_INOVACE_34 Jméno autora:Mgr. Martin Frolík Třída/ročník:4.E/ čtvrtý ročník Datum vytvoření:03 / 2014

Vzdělávací oblast:Cizí jazyky Tematická oblast:Reálie anglicky mluvících zemí Předmět:Konverzace z anglického jazyka Název učebního materiálu:American history Výstižný popis způsobu využití, případně metodické pokyny: Prezentace ukazuje základní data z historie Spojených států až do 20.století. Prezentace slouží jako podpůrný materiál při výkladu vyučujícího. Klíčová slova:USA, history, battle, president Druh učebního materiálu:Prezentace

AMERICAN HISTORY BASIC FACTS IMPORTANT EVENTS

FIRST EUROPEANS First Europeans came to North America from Greenland Eric the Red Head founded a settlement in 985 In 1001 his son Leif

FIRST EUROPEANS 1492 – Christopher Columbus A sailor from Venice He thought he had landed in India and called native people the Indians

FIRST EUROPEANS John Cabot (Giovanni Cabotto) In 1497 he landed in today´s Newfoundland He spent a few weeks sailing along the coast.

FIRST COLONIES Jamestown – the first English colony (in Virginia) Captain John Smith John Rolfe - tobacco Pocahontas, Powhatan

PILGRIM FATHERS 1620 – a group of 102 people landed in Plymouth Mayflower Only half of them survived (Thanksgiving) New England

18 th CENTURY 13 colonies along the Atlantic coast under the British rule French territories to the west South-north from Louisiana to Canada

BOSTON TEA PARTY 1773 – Americans dressed as Indians emptied chests of British tea to the ocean Protest against big taxes on tea In England George III

WAR OF INDEPENDENCE – war of independence on England 1775 – The battle of Lexington, Concorde June 1775 – the battle of Bunker Hill

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE July 4th, 1776 – the Declaration of Independence Philadelphia Establishing the USA

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

THE END OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 1783 – Paris Treaty USA recognised as a free and independent country English King and his heirs gave up any demands

GEORGE WASHINGTON 1789 – George Washington elected the 1 st president 1793 – re-elected again President until 1797, then returned to Virginia. Died in 1799

OTHER IMPORTANT LEADERS John Adams – 2nd president Thomas Jefferson – 3rd president Benjamin Franklin

LOUISIANA PURCHASE 1803 – USA bought from France the territory of 2,140,000 km 2 for 15 million dollars Lousiana included 15 today´s US and 2 Canadian states.

CIVIL WAR – Civil War between North and South (Union x Confederation) slavery in the South industry in the North

CIVIL WAR 1859 – John Brown´s uprising 1860 – Abraham Lincoln elected President 1860 – South Carolina left Union

CIVIL WAR Confederation established President Jefferson Davis The capital Montgomery, then Richmond

CIVIL WAR 1861 – Confederation troops attacked Fort Sumter 1863 – the Battle of Gettysburgh 1865 – end of the war, the North won

ABRAHAM LINCOLN 16 th President of the USA Leader of the North Abolished slavery Assasinated in 1865 in the Ford theatre

Použitá literatura: Nevis A., Steele Commaner H Dějiny Spojených Států. AMLYN Klatovy Tindall G.B., Shi D.E., Dějiny Spojených Států Amerických, Nakladatelství Lidové Noviny Obrázky: