U. S. INDEPENDENCE DAY - JULY FOURTH - FOR TESOL - 07/04/2011

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July 4th
Independence Day
American Independence Day is July 4th.

It is a special day to celebrate the birth of our country.
July 4th
The 13 American colonies used to belong to Great Britain.

Great Britain is in Europe.
Great Britain
The American colonies were located on the east coast along the Atlantic Ocean.
13 Colonies
People who lived in the colonies were called colonists.

The colonists had to pay taxes to the King of Great Britain.
Colonists
The King of Great Britain made the colonists pay taxes, but he didn’t let them vote.

The colonists were angry because they had to pay taxes but they couldn’t vote.
High Taxes
The colonists formed an army and went to war with Great Britain.

This war is called the American Revolutionary War.

It lasted from 1775-1783.
Revolutionary War
France, Spain, Canada and the Netherlands helped the American colonists fight the war.

The war ended in 1778 when the Treaty of Paris was signed.

Peace Treaty
The Treaty of Paris recognized the new nation--The United States of America.
United States
We celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks to honor our independence.

Have a safe and happy Fourth of July!
Happy Fourth of July
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