1、US and UK HistoryLesson 2Plan for TodayReviewUK History DiscussionActivityUK History ContinuedUS HistoryActivityReviewParallel LinesYou will face your partner.I will give 2 questions from last weeks lesson.You and your partner must answer the questions.(1 each)For the next set of questions,one line
2、will move to the left.You will have a new partnerUnited KingdomName the 4 parts of the United Kingdom.What state is the UK twice the size of?Where is the largest lake in the UK?What is it called?Where do most people in the UK live?(country)What is a loch?USAWhat is the Grand Canyon?What is the oldes
3、t national park in the world called?Where are the Great Lakes located?What is the US climate like?Where does Ms.Mayfield live?What is the weather like in her state?DiscussionHow does history affect culture?Talk with a partner.When did UK and US history begin?Timeline of HistoryEarliest Civilizations
4、Begins3-4,000 BCUKHistoryBegins2010 AD1BC-1AD55 BCJesusBornUSIs acountry1776 ADYOU!Timeline of HistoryUnited Kingdom Before 55 BCBefore 55 BC Stonehenge:evidence of earliest inhabitantsOriginal Tribes(Celtic Tribes)Britons,Gaels Not much unity Roman Invasions (55,54 BC,43 AD)Julius Caesar(Britain 2x
5、)Roman way of lifeHadrians WallOccupation-almost 350 years(410 AD)Govern and TradeEnded around 5th CenturyGermanic Tribes Invasion (5th-9th Century)Angles,Saxons,and JutesSpoke Old EnglishMuch unrest/lack of unity(Heptarchy)Christianity spread-6th/7th CenturyEngland“Land of the Angles”Viking and Dan
6、ish Invasion (Turn of the 8th Century)Viking invasion-EnglandKing Alfred of WessexEnglish regained power in 1042 Norman Conquest (Middle Ages 1066-1485)William the Conqueror-Battle of HastingsTakes Scotland and EnglandFeudalism established French becomes language of upper class and courts until 14th
7、 century ActivityI will show you an invading tribe or group.Tell your partner one thing that happened during this time period.German TribesNorman ConquestRomansVikings/DanesRomansMiddle Ages ContinuedKing John:“King of Lackland”Magna Carta-King John forced to sign in 1215 AD Gives people certain bas
8、ic rights(more accountability for king as well)Hundred Years War(England and France)Parliament Established (House of Lords;House of Commons)War of Roses(for power and wealth;Lancaster and York family feud;old feudal system fading)Tudors(1485-1815)1485-Henry Tudor(ruler of England)Land ownershipEnclo
9、sure Movement(Wool)Henry VIII(son of Tudor)-declared independence from Roman Catholic Church and created the Church of EnglandIndustrial Revolution(1700s-promoted development of production;power machines replaced hand work)United States-The Early Years(Before 1776)Native Americans-IndiansChristopher
10、 Columbus-BahamasAmerigo Vespucci(America named after him)Spanish-southern parts of North AmericaEngland-eastern partFrance-Great Lakes area/LouisianaColonies Established1607-first colony(Jamestown;Virginia)1620-Mayflower;Puritans seeking religious freedom;PlymouthBritain:established 13 colonies on
11、the coastFrench and Indian War(British and French):Britain wins;more territoryRevolution and Birth of a CountryTaxes on colonists(sugar,coffee,tea,other imported goods);Stamp Act Britain needed money to pay off debt from war with FranceColonists worried about power struggles/trade(No taxation withou
12、t representation)Tea tax remains,Americans still angry(First Continental Congress)War of Independence beginsSecond Continental Congress meets(army and navy)American Revolution continuedJuly 4th 1776:Leaders sign Declaration of Independence(Thomas Jefferson drafted)Treaty of Paris(1783);USA gains ind
13、ependence;British holdings releasedExpansion begins -Area of West of Mississippi(Treaty of Paris)-Purchased Louisiana from Napoleon -Florida(1819)-Mexico territory(1846)United States of AmericaConstitution of the United States(new government;1789)George Washington-PresidentFederalists(Hamilton);Repu
14、blicans(opposed Hamiltons plans)Federalists Party disintegratedCivil War 1861-1865South:supplying of worlds cotton;slaves neededSlavery and political differences made South secede from UnionNorth wins;2 big results:-Strong central government -Freedom for slaves Events in Order ActivityDivide into gr
15、oups of 4.I will hand out strips of paper with US/UK events.Place them in order,and talk about significance of each.History DiscussionHow do you think history has affect the UK culture?US?What similarities do you see between our two histories?Differences?Culture Picture of the WeekWhat do you think about culture when you see this picture?Meet My 2 Friends!