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Index
1. Introduction: Hello Tori!
2. US Population
3. Slave Trade
3.1. Charles Ball - a story from a slave
4. A colonial past
4.1 Creole
5. Black Power and #BlackLivesMatter
5.1 VIP files
5.2 Rosa Parks
5.3 Martin Luther King
5.4 Malcolm X and Black Panther Movement
5.5 Toni Morrison
6. What needs to change?
7. Multi-ethnic society
8. Sources
2. US Population
3. Slave Trade
3.1. Charles Ball - a story from a slave
4. A colonial past
4.1 Creole
5. Black Power and #BlackLivesMatter
5.1 VIP files
5.2 Rosa Parks
5.3 Martin Luther King
5.4 Malcolm X and Black Panther Movement
5.5 Toni Morrison
6. What needs to change?
7. Multi-ethnic society
8. Sources
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This is Tori. She‘s 19, lives in New York and studies US history.
She‘ll lead you through this book, tell you about her and her life and educate you at the same time a little bit about the US history and population, racism and so on.
She‘ll lead you through this book, tell you about her and her life and educate you at the same time a little bit about the US history and population, racism and so on.
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Tiny disclaimer:
In this book, Tori will represent the author Sophia and also you will see:
-much information about the US history, which will be presented as Tori‘s uni notes
-Tori‘s personal opinion or her thoughts about these facts, mostly as audios or also as tiny speech bubbles or clouds of thought
-videos or any other kind of links, which Tori likes to use to go deeper into some topics
In this book, Tori will represent the author Sophia and also you will see:
-much information about the US history, which will be presented as Tori‘s uni notes
-Tori‘s personal opinion or her thoughts about these facts, mostly as audios or also as tiny speech bubbles or clouds of thought
-videos or any other kind of links, which Tori likes to use to go deeper into some topics
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US Population
But nowadays (2019) the population is 328,2 milion in the United States!
school book: pie chart
All those non-Hispanics immigrated to the US - the “New World” in order to colonize the US.
The other 37,3% were slaves, who were transported to the US, because of the big lack of people for labour-intensive work on fields for example.
Number of slaves
Why were there so many non-Hispanics?
1810:
1830:
1860:
1830:
1860:
1M.
2M.
4M.
2M.
4M.
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Slave Trade
The trade triangle
manufacture goods
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Yes, I can remember that the USA had much fertile land in the south- east
Grafik aus dem Schulbuch