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Brief History of the USA

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  • Who are the Lakotas and the Wapanoaghs?
    They are Indian tribes
  • Who is the person who buys slaves?
    a slave owner, a slave master
  • What was the name of the first British colony in America?
    Jamestown
  • How did Martin Luther King die?
    He was assassinated
  • How do you say "une manifestation" in English?
    a protest march
  • When was the declaration of Independence adopted?
    on July 4th 1776 / in 1776
  • Who won the Civil War? (1861-1865)
    The Northern States
  • Where was the first British colony founded?
    On the coast of Virginia
  • Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
    The Pilgrims and the Wapanoaghs
  • What was abolished at the end of the Civil War?
    slavery
  • What does segregation mean? (explain in English)
    It's the separation of White people and Black people in public spaces
  • Give two synonyms of "assassinate"
    murder, kill, shoot dead
  • Give two names of presidents who were assassinated.
    John F. Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln
  • Who was the first president of the USA?
    George Washington
  • How do you say "des droits" in English?
    rights
  • Where did the immigrants go through when they came to the USA?
    Ellis Island
  • What was built in the 1860s?
    The first transcontinental railroad
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