A New Republic Chapter 3 Lesson 2

These were the indigenous people of the United States. Native Americans

This is the event that triggered European colonization of America. Columbus’s discovery

These are the 3 European nations that colonized North America. Spain, France, England

This is how the United States became an independent country. revolution

This is what the US Constitution is. plan for government

This is how the United States doubled in size in Louisiana Purchase

This war broke our country in half for four years. Civil War

This is what might have happened if the North had not won the Civil War. two countries

This was the great economic downturn in America in the 20 th century. Great Depression

These were the two major wars that the US fought in during the 20 th century. WWI and WWII