'British settlement' presentation slideshows

Exploration and Colonization

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1. New World Encounters. The Arrival. People arrived on North American continent 35,000 years ago via land bridge called Beringia -- p.5 map Beringia later covered by water as polar ice cap melted Those who came were hunters looking for mammoths, mastadons, bison, and caribou

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Colonization of north America

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04) Contact and Colonisation in Australia The Early Years of the Colony

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China Responds to Pressure from the West

China Responds to Pressure from the West. Historical Background. In the 1700s, the Qing faced some of the same crises as the Ottomans The government initiated no early reforms In 1793, a British attempt to establish diplomatic and trading relations turned European opinion against China

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The Falklands War 1982

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Stamford Raffles, 1781 - 1826

Stamford Raffles, 1781 - 1826. search for a British port in the Malay Archipelago saw suitability of Singapore signed treaty with Temenggong and Tengku Hussien to allow for a British settlement in Singapore . February 1819 Treaty. William Farquhar, 1774 - 1839.

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