Wer kennt sich n bissl m.engl. Geschichte aus?Lückentext...

Ich kann es mal versuchen, aber ob ich die Geschichten kenne bzw. alles weiß, kann ich nicht garantieren...

kein Problem ich warte solange

ItŽs sometimes said that if King George 3. of England had done more to help his (1)OWN American colonies, the United States might not (2)EXIST today.
This is pure nostalgia and speculation. No empire lasts forever and the American colonies were already moving away from their mother (3)COUNTRY. It would only have been a (4)LITTLE BIT of time before a serious conflict developed.

Many of the early colonists had (5)LEFT England because they hated a system in which nearly all the power was in the (6)HAND of the monarch and the aristocracy. They wanted to be free; they wanted religious, political and personal (7)FREEDOM . The revolutionaries certainly began (8)_______ great ideals when they declared their independence (9)IN 1776. “Life, liberty and the pursuit of (10)HAPPINESS” were three of them.

das andere krieg ich auch noch raus

Hey, du bist ja genial - vielen, vielen Dank!

So der Rest is nu auch fertig:
Not everything (11)_____ gone smoothly for the United States since then.
Throughout the 19th (12)_____ there were constant fights with Indians or (13)_____ Americans, whose land the (14)_____ man simply took away. There was a long and bitter (15)_____ war between 1861 and 1865. Over 600,000 people (16)DIED. Although the (17)_____ in the South were given their freedom, the country was split for (18)_____ generations.


In the 20th century the United States has taken part in two world wars and in dozens (19)______ other conflicts all (20)_____ the world. As a superpower it has played the role of (21)_____ policeman.
(22)______ of its huge economic strength it has been able (23)_____ influence the world economy. These facts have given it not only (24)_____ but lots of enemies.

Today America (25)______ represents the idea of pure capitalism. The state is much less important (26)______ in most other countries. If you are poor, sick or unemployed, (27)______ is very difficult. Minorities (28)______ the Afro-Americans or Hispanics still find it hard to get good, (29)______ jobs. AmericaŽs cities have (30)_____ with drugs, alcoholism and crime. The rich seem to be getting (31)______ and the poor poorer. What kind of future (32)_____ the United States have in the 21st century? Already there is much speculation about (33)______ could happen. One thing is clear: in order to find out who is right and who is (34)______ we will have to (35)______ another 90 years or so.

Fertig! ;-)

Not everything (11)__has___ gone smoothly for the United States since then.
Throughout the 19th (12)__century___ there were constant fights with Indians or (13)__native___ Americans, whose land the (14)__white___ man simply took away.
There was a long and bitter (15)___civil__ war between 1861 and 1865. Over 600,000 people (16)DIED. Although the (17)__slaves___ in the South were given their freedom, the country was split for (18)__many___ generations.


In the 20th century the United States has taken part in two world wars and in dozens (19)__of____ other conflicts all (20)__around___ the world. As a superpower it has played the role of (21)__a global___ policeman.
(22)___Because___ of its huge economic strength it has been able (23)___to__ influence the world economy. These facts have given it not only (24)__friends___ but lots of enemies.

also als typischen amerikaner würde ich mich nicht bezeichnen, aber zu 50% bin ich das schon..

paar sachen müssten noch verändert werden..
(4) matter (of time)
(8) enforcing

Not everything (11)HAS gone smoothly for the United States since then.
Throughout the 19th (12)CENTURY there were constant fights with Indians or (13)NATIVE Americans, whose land the (14)WHITE man simply took away. There was a long and bitter (15)_____ war between 1861 and 1865. Over 600,000 people (16)DIED. Although the (17)SLAVES in the South were given their freedom, the country was split for (18)MANY generations.


In the 20th century the United States has taken part in two world wars and in dozens (19)OF other conflicts all (20)OVER the world. As a superpower it has played the role of (21)THE policeman.
(22)BECAUSE of its huge economic strength it has been able (23)TO influence the world economy. These facts have given it not only (24)FRIENDS but lots of enemies.

Today America (25)ALSO represents the idea of pure capitalism. The state is much less important (26)THAN in most other countries. If you are poor, sick or unemployed, (27)IT is very difficult. Minorities (28)LIKE the Afro-Americans or Hispanics still find it hard to get good, (29)______ jobs. AmericaŽs cities have (30)PROBLEMS with drugs, alcoholism and crime. The rich seem to be getting (31)RICHER and the poor poorer. What kind of future (32)WILL the United States have in the 21st century? Already there is much speculation about (33)WHAT could happen. One thing is clear: in order to find out who is right and who is (34)WRONG we will have to (35)WAIT another 90 years or so.

GESCHAFFT!

mach dir nix draus, ist doch immer ne tolle übung :P

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