英语国家概况-殖民时代的美国知识研讨.pptVIP

Amercian in the Colonial Era美国在殖民时代;It is traditionally believed that the first Amercia were Indians,descendants of the Mongoloid people in Asia.About at least 12,000 years ago,they travelled to the North Amercian continent.From that time on,they made their home and lived there. 传统上认为,第一批生活在美洲的是印第安人，亚洲蒙古人的后裔。在至少12000年前，他们旅行并来到北美大陆。从那时起，他们定居下来在那里生活。;It is traditionally believed that the first Amercia were Indians,descendants of the Mongoloid people in Asia.;Christopher Columbus 克里斯托弗·哥伦布 出生于意大利热那亚，卒于西班牙巴利亚多利德。他相信大地球形说，认为从欧洲西航可达东方的印度。 考察了中美洲洪都拉斯到达连湾2000多千米的海岸线；认识了巴拿马地峡；发现和利用了大西洋低纬度吹东风，较高纬度吹西风的风向变化。 开辟了横渡大西洋到美洲航路。先后到达巴哈马群岛、古巴、海地、多米尼加、特立尼达岛等。;Financed by the Spanish King and Queen,he sailed west in search of a new sea route to India;He failed to reach India,but found the islands of the Caribbean instead.;哥伦布纪念碑;Following in Columbuss foot,Amerigo Vespucci(亚美瑞格.韦斯普奇),an Italy navigator,discovered the continent of South Ameicia.The newly found continent was later named after him and became known as Amercia.;By 1733,English settlers had occupied 13 colonies along the Atlantic coast .Elsewhere in North Amercia,the French controlled Canada(加拿大） and Louisiana(路易斯安娜州).;Seven Years War;Seven Years War;Soon afterwards,English and its colonies were in conflict.;No taxation without representation!无代表不纳税;谢谢！