history of united state of america by waqas balouch
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Waqas Balouch
History ofHistory of USA USA
Discovery of America
Slavery system
Colonisation of AmericaColonisation of America
• In the 1770s there were 13 colonies In the 1770s there were 13 colonies withwith
2.5 million people.2.5 million people.
• During the first winter half of them During the first winter half of them died.died.
• Soon started the war beetween Soon started the war beetween America and England.America and England.
• In 1776 all the colonies made the In 1776 all the colonies made the Declaration of Indenpendence.Declaration of Indenpendence.
The British empire settled its first permanent colony in the Americas at Jamestown, Virginia in 1607.
Settlement of British empire
• New England,
• Middle,
• and Southern colonies.
Divided into three regions
Virginia
Year Founded
Founded By London Company
Became Royal Colony
1607
1624
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1620
Massachusetts
Puritans
1691
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1623
New Hampshire
John Wheelwright
1679
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1634
Maryland
Lord Baltimore
N/A
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1635
Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
N/A
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1636
Roger Williams
N/A
Rhode Island
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1638
Peter Minuit and New Sweden Company
N/A
Delaware
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1653
1729
North Carolina
Virginians
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1663
1729
Eight Nobles with a Royal Charter from Charles II
South Carolina
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1664
1702
Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret
New Jersey
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1664
1685
New York
Duke of York
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1682
N/A
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Year Founded
Founded By
Became Royal Colony
1702
1752
Georgia
James Edward Oglethorpe
First Flag
The Declaration of Independence
It went on the say that if government tried to take rights away from people, the people could establish a new government.
The Declaration of Independence
In 1776, 13 colonies become the United States of America.
By 1796, a few more states have been created.
America buys Louisiana from France in 1803.
By 1837, new states have been created around the Mississippi.
By 1850, Oregon and California become states.
By 1912, all states except Alaska and Hawaii have been created.
The Articles of Confederation
First government of the United StatesGave more power to the states instead of the national government.
The first president
• George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
• Later he was elected for the first president of the USA.
Today