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1、AmericanEconomyPPT制作：PPT主讲：Contents1Shareavideo2Generalintroduction3HistoryofAmericanEconomy4CurrentAmericanEconomy目录Now,we'dliketoshareavideoforyou.1.TheUnitedStatesiscurrentlythelargestindustrialnationintheworld.2.TheAmericanfreeenterprisesystememphasizesprivateownership.(1)Itisaneconomicandtechn

2、ologicalgiant.(2)Itranksfirstinsuchfieldsinsuchfieldsascomputerstechnology,spacetechnology,nuclearenergyandelectronics.(1)Businessesaredirectlyorindirectlyownedandoperatedbyprivateindividuals.(2)Thefederalgovernmentisinvolvedinthesystembyregulatingbusinessesincertainways.GeneralintroductionAmericai

3、nthecolonialErathreepartsTheCivilwarTheWarofindependenceHistoryofAmericanEconomy——WecanappreciateavideoAmericainthecolonialEra一．PilgrimFathers:In1620,Puritans—thePilgrimFatherssailedforVirginiaaboardtheshipMayflower.1.ThereasontofleefromEnglandistoavoidthereligiouspersecution.2.TheyLandedinwhatisno

4、wPlymouth,Massachusetts.二．BostonTeaParty1.In1773,patriotsstagedthe“BostonTeaParty”inresponsetotheteatax.2.TheyboardedBritishmerchantshipsandtossed342cratesofteaintoBostonharbor.3.BritishParliamentthenpassedTheIntolerableActs:三．TheFirstContinentalCongressheldinSeptember,1774.Ameetingofcoloniallea

5、derswhoopposedBritishoppressionwasheldinPhiladelphia.TheyurgedAmericanstodisobeyTheIntolerableActsandtoboycott(抵制)Britishtrade.Atthesametime,thecolonistsbegantodefendthemselves.TheWarofindependence一．TheShotofLexington1.OnApril19,BritishtroopsweresenttoLexingtonandConcordtodisarmtheAmericanmilitiame

6、n.2.ThefirstshotintheAmericanWarofIndependence.二．TheSecondContinentalCongress1.ItwasHeldinPhiladelphiainMay17752.Assumethefunctionsofanationalgovernment3FoundingContinentalArmyandNavyunderthecommandofGeorgeWashington.Printingpapermoneyandopeningdiplomaticrelationswithforeignpowers.GeorgeWashington,

7、awealthyVirginiaplanter,wasrespectedasamanofabilityandintegrity.OnceacolonelintheFrenchandIndianWar;OneofthefewAmericanswithconsiderablemilitaryexperience;LedthecontinentalarmytothevictoryoftheIndependenceW