Across5. This is where immigrants arrived

8. Dutch explorer who first sailed the river to New Jersey’s east

9. War fought between Americans over the issue of slavery

10. This Italian was first to land in the New World

11. This woman was famous for leading the Underground Railroad

12. This word means to rebuild

13. This constitution amendment/law freed the slaves

14. This colony was one of the first to become a state, our home state

15. This was found in what would become California

16. This war won America its freedom

Down

1. A great president who lead us in the Civil War

2. Colony to the west of New Jersey

3. West of this river grew in the early to mid 1800s

4. This American general became our first president

6. Explorers of Louisiana Territory

7. A time of great manufacturing and factories

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Ellis-Island Henry-Hudson gold New-Jersey Revolutionary Emancipation-Proclamation

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A. The California Gold Rush

E. America’s fathers create the Constitution

B. Vasco de’ Balbo reaches the Pacific Ocean

C. A time when Native Americans lived alone from east

to west in both continents

F. Roger Williams settles in what is now called Rhode Island

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D. The Civil War was fought to end slavery

D. General Washington leading to victory to end Revolutionary War

A. The Louisiana Purchase and the exploring of Lewis and Clark

E. Slaves escaping to freedom on the Underground Railroad

B. President Lincoln meeting with two Civil War generals

C. Henry Hudson sailing up the Hudson River for his first time

F. William Penn settling the colony of Pennsylvania

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D. The Pilgrims colonies in America

E. Slaves escaping to freedom on the Underground Railroad

B. Former slaves vote for the first time during America’s

ReconstructionC. Explorers travel from Europe

to the Western Hemisphere

F. America was young country when the Louisiana Purchase

doubled its size

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A. General Lee surrenders to General Grant to end the Civil War

1500s1870s

A. Unfair child labor and America's Industrial Revolution

E. Christopher Columbus arrives in the Caribbean

in 1492

F. General Washington’s troops suffering through Valley Forge

C. Immigrants from Europe arrive in America at Ellis Island

B. The Louisiana Purchase helps to double America’s

size

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D. Gold is found in

California which causes

millions to move out

west

1840

B. Colonies slowly grew along the East coast of North America

C. Airplanes used in war for the first time, during World War I

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4.1900

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3.

2.

A. Before the Civil War, more and more people traveled out west

E. General Washington’s men suffer through Valley Forge

F. Tens of thousands immigrants enter America

by way of Ellis Island

D. Kinetoscope, an early example of the movies appears on the scene with

many other new types of technology

D. The Civil War is fought and helps bring an end to slavery

A. The Louisiana Purchase and the exploring of Lewis

and Clark

B. Revolutionary War wins a young America its freedom from England

C. Harriet Tubman leads the Underground Railroad

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The Wright BrothersAirplane

F. America expands out west with the

Transcontinental RailroadE. The first flight by the Wright Brothers

D. President Lincoln gives his Gettysburg Address

A. World War I is fought

E. Columbus discovers North America

B. Terrorism from foreign shores rips through America

C. General Washington crosses the Delaware

F. Terrorism from within as Freedom Riders were bombed

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D. The Civil War had Americans fighting Americans

A. America grows past the Mississippi river

E. Working during the Industrial Revolution

B. World War I C. George Washington and the birth of a Nation

F. Sir Walter Raleigh was an early explorer of Virginia

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D. The Internet comes alive

A. Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin

E. President Washington swears in for his first term

C. The Pilgrims have colonies

F. Henry Ford’s Model T makes cars affordable for all

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B. Dr. King and Civil Rights marchers protest racism

1965

D. Personal Computers (PCs) come to age

A. General Grant and Lee meet to end the Civil War

E. George Washington and America’s founding fathers

B. Freedom Riders protest racism

C. Terrorists attack the World Trade Center on 9/11

F. The Atom Bomb ends World War II

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D. The Wright Brothers take flight

A. The Mercury rocket brings Americas first astronaut into

space

E. The Montgolfier Brothers hot Air balloon

B. Otto Lilienthal use of gliders C. America’s shuttle docks with the International Space Station

F. Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier

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D. Alexander Graham Bell makes his first phone call

A. Talking Movies hit America

E. The Civil War rages on

B. Robots crawl on Mars C. Early trains in use

F. Jackie Robinson breaks the color

barrier in pro sports

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D. Lewis and Clark explored the great Northwest starting at the

mouth of the Mississippi

A. Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous “I have a Dream”

speech

E. Abraham Lincoln was a great president and self educated

B. President Roosevelt led America through the Great

Depression and World War II

C. Native Americans were forced off their land and placed on Reservations

F. World War I was the war to end all wars, but did not!

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2.

1963

A. The end of the Industrial Revolution saw children working 10

hour days

B. Rosa Parks stood up for her rights by remaining

seated

C. Airplanes became an accepted way to travel

F. Over 12 million people were exterminated during

the Holocaust.

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D. Personal Computers (PCs) came of age

E. The Depression hit hard for millions of Americans

D. Thomas Edison Lights up America and the world.

A. World War II

E. Telegraphs take over America

B. Baby Boomers and the first TV generation1.

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F. World War I

C. Walking on the moon became a possibility

D. Karl Benz’s first car

C. Japanese attack Pearl Harbor to bring America into

World War II

E. Civil War rages on

B. Silent movies are a big hit

F. Skyscrapers grow in America

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A. Dr. King stands up for equal rights

D. General Washington leading to victory to end Revolutionary War

A. The Louisiana Purchase and the exploring of Lewis and Clark

E. Slaves escaping to freedom on the Underground Railroad

B. President Lincoln meeting with two Civil War generals

C. Henry Hudson sailing up the Hudson River for the first time

F. William Penn settling the colony of Pennsylvania

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D. General Washington leading to victory to end Revolutionary War

A. The Louisiana Purchase and the exploring of Lewis and Clark

E. Slaves escaping to freedom on the Underground Railroad

B. President Lincoln meeting with two Civil War generals

C. Henry Hudson sailing up the Hudson River for the first time

F. William Penn settling the colony of Pennsylvania

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1. On the lined paper, label the first as TL – 1.

2. For 1 – 6 on this slide, list the accomplishments in the correct order along with the approximate years.

3. Continue with TL 2 – 16.

4. Use the notes from class to complete the written work of slides 1 – 16.

5. If time allows, complete the crossword puzzle.