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How did the Americans come?

The earliest inhabitants of America were Indians. More than 40 thousand years ago, the ancestors of Indians arrived in North America through Asia, and Indians were regarded as the primitive people of the United States. Today, about 654.38+50 million Indians live in the United States and Canada. Ten thousand years ago, another group of Asians moved to northern North America and became Eskimos. The first white people to come to America were vikings.

African-Americans were16th century when the United States became a European colony. 16 ~ 19 th century, European colonists transported a large number of black slaves from Africa (mainly West Africa, Congo and Angola) to America, and more than half of them were transported to the United States today.

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Americans are people who have British and American citizenship, or whose parents are of American descent. The United States is a multi-racial country, with four major races, namely, white, black, colored and Asian, accounting for 75%, 13%, 7% and 5% of the total population respectively. Asians account for about120,000, mainly Indians (over 50%) and China. ? The human development index is 0.902 (extremely high, 20 10, the fourth in the world, second only to Australia and New Zealand).

The United States was the first place where Indians lived. At the end of 15, Spain, the Netherlands, France and Britain immigrated here one after another. 13 Before the 8th century, Britain established13 British North American colony on the Atlantic coast of the United States. 1775, the American people broke out the war of independence against the colonial rule of the British Empire. 1776 On July 4th, the Second Continental Congress was held in Philadelphia. George Washington was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and issued the Declaration of Independence, announcing the formal establishment of the United States of America. 1783 At the end of the War of Independence, Britain recognized the independence of 13 colonies. 1787, the constitution of the United States was passed, and a federal state was established.

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