Unit6Reading课件
日期:2010-04-06 04:07
theUSAbecameoneofthemostpowerfulnationsofthe20thcenturyHowever,Unit6GoingWestByPengXianjunReadingBackgroundHaveyoueverheardofWestwardMovement?Whatkindofmovementisit?Whatwasthebackgroundofit?WestwardMovementisamovementofpeoplefromthesettledregions(固定的区域)oftheUSAtolandsfartherwestBetweentheearly17thandlate19thcenturies,seventeenth,acrosswhatwasoftencalledtheAmericanfrontier,destruction,wasofenormoussignificanceByexpandingthenation’sborderstoincludemorethanthreemillionsquaremiles,andeighteenthcenturiesForgoodorill,thisexpansionalsoresultedingreatsuffering,Anglo-AmericanpeopleandtheirsocietyexpandedfromtheAtlanticCoasttothePacificCoastThiswestwardmovement,andculturallossforthenativeAmericansofNorthAmericaThisexpansionalsomeantthatmuchofNorthAmericawasdominated(受控)byEnglishinstitutions(制度)andwaysoflife,insteadofSpanishorFrenchonesTheSpanishandFrenchwerealsoexploringandsettlingNorthAmericainthesixteenth,theWestwardMovementoftheseAnglo-Americansettlerswasoneofthemostinfluential,
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