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Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.

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In the American colonies, slavery begin in 1916 and more then 600 000 slaves were used for working. They were taken from Africa, brought to America. On the slave ships, they lived in terrible conditions and some of them died. They were chained, beaten... Slaves were subjected to violence and strict rules and codes. The triangular trade between Europe, Africa and America ended around 1900

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In 1619, around 600 000 slaves were brought to America. They worked in Tobacco and cotton fields. They came from Africa. During the trip (by boats), many slaves died of disease and starvation. They lived in terrible conditions and they were mistreated, whipped and beaten. They were being imposed very strict rules. Slavery stopped in 1865. The triangular trade ended aroud 1900.

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The American Civil War was fought between southern and northern states of the United States from 1861 to 1865. During this war, Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States.
The north union composed of 25 states and the south confederacy composed of 11 states. Furthermore The North had more industry than the south, so it was more simple to win the war…
The war was declared because the south didn’t agree with the laws of the north, especially about slaveru

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From 1950, the civil rights mouvement wanted to change the discrimination of African-Amercicans. For exemple Rosa Parks stopped to respect the laws for the African-Americans. In 1963, Martin Luther King organised a march, call "March on Washinton" and gave his "I have a dream" speech.
And in 1964, the President Lyndon Johnson signed a law, who outlawed segregation, discrimination based of race, national back ground, gender and the Jim Crow laws. And one year later African-amercians had the right for vote.

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In 1876, Jim Crow Laws were invented in the South of America to enforce segregation between white people and black people, in public places. They were called Jim Crow because this name refered to African-American's people.

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The civil rights movement was launched by the afro-american from the USA. It was a fight for stopping the segregation and obtaining laws. Martin Luther King was a figure of this fight.