- I know it is still early to start thinking of Independence Day but, as you all know, I'm leaving the 23rd June, so there are not many days left.
Let's see how much you are able to find out about American history. In order to answer all the questions I have prepared for you the following links:
http://www.britishbattles.com/american-revolution.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://www.holidays.net/independence/
Answer the following questions in a sheet of paper. Please, use your pen, not your pencil.
QUESTIONS:
1. What's exactly celebrated the 4th July?
2. What's the name of the nation (=country) the colonists in American had to fight against?
3. What are the other two Eurpean nations which supported the colonies in the war?
4. What was the name of the English king during the war?
5. When did the war begin? when did it finish?
6. What's the name of the most important battle in the War of Independence?
7. Why did the colonists want to be independent?
8. How is celebrated the Independence Day in USA nowadays?
9. What's the name of the treaty signed after the war?
10. What's the present France gave to USA after gaining independence?
11. What do the stars and stripes of the American flag stand for?
Now, it's time for a bit of relaxation by listening to the American Anthem:
3 comments:
1.What's exactly celebrated the 4th July?
The 4th July is the national holiday of the United States of America commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4 1776,in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
2. What's the name of the nation (=country) the colonists in American had to fight against?
The name of the nation had to fight against is England.
3. What are the other two Eurpean nations which supported the colonies in the war?
The other two Europeans nations which supported the colonies in the war are Spain and France.
4. What was the name of the English king during the war?
The name of the English king during the war is Jorge II
5. When did the war begin? when did it finish?
The war begins in 1775.
The war finishes in 1783.
6. What's the name of the most important battle in the War of Independence?
The name of the most important battle in the War of Independence is the battle of Saratoga.
7. Why did the colonists want to be independent?
The colonists want to be independent because they want are free.
8. How is celebrated the Independence Day in USA nowadays?
The Independence Day in USA nowadays is celebrated by barbecue,concert,festival,picnics,basball games…
9. What's the name of the treaty signed after the war?
The name of the treaty signed after the war is The treaty of Paris.
10. What's the present France gave to USA after gaining independence?
The present France gave to USA after gaining independence is The statue of Liberty.
11. What do the stars and stripes of the American flag stand for?
There are 50 stars and 13 stripes.
1.- The 4th July is celebrated the Independence Day .That day commemorating the adoption Declaration of Independence of EEUU.
2.- United Kingdom
3.- France and Spain
4.- Jorge II and Jorge III
5.- In 1175. In 1783
6.- The battle of Saratoga
7.- Because they want are free and to have goods jobs.
8.- Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, political speeches and ceremonies, and various other public and private events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of the United States.
9.- The Treaty of Paris.
10.- The Statue of Liberty.
11.- Fifty stars and thirteen stripes.
1.What's exactly celebrated the 4th July?
*Independence Day of the United States of America.
Unites states declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain
2. What's the name of the nation (=country) the colonists in American had to fight against?
*the name of the nation had to fight against is England
3. What are the other two Eurpean nations which supported the colonies in the war?
* The other two Europeans nations which supported the colonies in the war are Spain and France
4. What was the name of the English king during the war?
* the name of the English king during the war is Jorge II
5. When did the war begin? when did it finish?
* The war begins in 1775. The war finishes in 1783
6. What's the name of the most important battle in the War of
Independence?
* The name of the most important battle in the war of independence is battle of Saratoga
7. Why did the colonists want to be independent?
* The colonist want to be independent because the want are free
8. How is celebrated the Independence Day in USA nowadays?
* The Independence Day in USA nowadays celebrate with concert, picnics, festivals
9. What's the name of the treaty signed after the war?
* the name of the treaty signed after the war is the treaty of Paris
10. What's the present France gave to USA after gaining independence?
* the present France gave to USA after gaining independence is the stautue of Liberty
11. What do the stars and stripes of the American flag stand for?
there are 50 stars and 13 stripes
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