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Transcript of American History Part 2, Chapters 1 – 3. Down Syndrome Child.
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American HistoryPart 2, Chapters 1 – 3
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Down Syndrome Child
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An “isthmus”
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• Lived from 1580 to 1622
• Kidnapped by Englishman, Thomas Hunt (1614)
• Sold into slavery in Spain
• With help of Christians, escaped to London, England
• Learned English while in England
Squanto – Native American (Patuxet)
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• Joined an expedition to New England (1619)
• Upon return, found out his tribe had been wiped out by disease
• Pilgrims (total 102) arrived in Plymouth late autumn of 1620
• Stayed on Mayflower during brutal winter – half died
Squanto – Native American (Patuxet)
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• Squanto met Pilgrims at his former village (Spring 1621)
• Taught Pilgrims how to grow corn, catch fish, etc.
• First Thanksgiving celebrated in November 1621
• Squanto died in November 1622 of fever, possibly poisoned by rival tribe
Squanto – Native American (Patuxet)
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• New England Puritans valued education, for religious study as well as economic success.
• Both boys & girls attended elementary (primary) school, though sometimes at different hours or seasons.
• Secondary (high) schools were mostly in major cities, with the goal of preparing boys for college
• Most colleges were very small, with perhaps just a few professors and tutors. Studies included ancient history, ancient languages, theology, and mathematics.
New England 17th Century Education
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• Few youth had access to a high school or college education
• Many young people – both boys & girls – benefitted from vocational training, especially apprenticeship. • Apprenticeship – learning a trade (skilled/manual job) from an experienced master worker
Colonial Education
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• Required that many printed materials in the colonies use stamped paper produced in London.
• These printed materials were legal documents, magazines, newspapers and many other types of paper. • The stamp tax had to be paid in valid British currency, not in colonial paper money.
• Purpose was to pay for British troops stationed in the colonies.
The Stamp Act of 1765
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• Colonists opposed “taxation without representation”.
• Protests and demonstrations often became violent.
• Tax distributors were intimidated, and resigned. The tax was never effectively collected.
• First significant joint colonial response to any British measure.
• The Act was repealed on March 18, 1766
The Stamp Act of 1765
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Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware River,December 25 – 26, 1776
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• Also known as the U.S. – Mexican War
• 1846 – 1848 (fighting ended in autumn of 1847)
• Came after the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas
• Mexico considered Texas as part of its country,
even though Texas fought for – and won –
independence in 1835 and 1836.
The Mexican – American War
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• Mexico attained independence from Spain in 1821
• Many internal struggles – almost civil war
• However, Mexicans were united in refusing to
recognize the independence of Texas
• Mexico threatened war with the U.S. if it annexed
Texas.
The Mexican – American War
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• In 1829, because of immigration from the U.S.,
the Anglos (whites) outnumbered native Spanish
speakers in the Texas territory.
• The Mexican government decided to levy1
property taxes, increase tariffs on U.S. goods, and
prohibit slavery.
1 Impose, force upon, require
The Mexican – American War
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• The settlers rejected these demands, leading to
the Texas Revolution of 1836, with the Texans
defeating Mexico.
• After the Texas Revolution of 1836, Texas
received official recognition from Britain, France,
and the U.S., which all advised Mexico not to try
to re-conquer the new nation.
• Most Texans wanted to join the U.S.
The Mexican – American War
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• Texas became the 28th state on December 29,
1845.
• This led to the war, which America won.
• America also received California, Nevada, Utah,
Arizona, western Colorado, southwestern
Wyoming, and New Mexico.
• Mexico received $15 million, and the U.S. took on
$3.25 million of Mexican debt.
The Mexican – American War
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For next week, please read Part 2 History,
Ch. 4 – 6,
pages 80 to 115