Government+and+Civics

Continued to purchase land acquisitions Florida, Texas ||  || Trail of Tears ||  ||
 * || ==**Time Period**== || ==**1600**== || ==**1700**== || ==**1800**== || ==**1900**== ||
 * ==**Big Idea**== ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ==**Government and Civics**== ||  || ==**Under colonial/parliament/king george/british rule**== || * ==**under government parliament rule**==
 * **1776 Declare independence - declare independence from great britain.**
 * **George Washington is the leader of the War for Independence.**
 * **GW becomes the first president of the United States of America**
 * **The framers established the rules for the country**
 * **They published these rules for our country in the Constitution.**
 * **The constitution includes the three branches of government and its responsibilities and power.**
 * **1792 kentucky becomes a state** || President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase. This opportunity doubled the size of the United States.
 * ==**Cultures and Societies**== ||  || ==**conflict with native americans about the use of land**==
 * explred america** || ==**conflict with native americans**==
 * about the use of the land**
 * colonists began to push the native Americans** || Continue conflict by forcing native Americans from their land.
 * ==**Economics**== ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ==**Geography**== ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ==**Historical Perspective**== ||  || Native americans taught early colonists how to survive on the land. ||   ||   ||   ||

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