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The Beginning of the United States.

美国的开始。

In the early 18th century, Americans were ruled by the King of England.

18世纪初,美国人由英国国王统治。

This means that America was a colony of England.

这意味着美国是英国的殖民地。

The American people wanted freedom from England.

美国人民希望从英国获得自由。

On July 4th, 1776, the American people signed the Declaration of Independence, but England did not want the American colonies to be independent.

1776年7月4日,美国人民签署了《独立宣言》,但英国不希望美洲殖民地独立。

America had a war with England to fight for their independence.

美国为了争取英国的独立而与英国开战。

Soldiers fought many battles.

士兵们打了许多仗。

George Washington was a famous leader who helped America in the war.

乔治·华盛顿是一位在战争中帮助美国的著名领导人。

In the end, the American colonies won the war and became the United States.

最终,美洲殖民地赢得了战争,成为美国。

Every year on July 4th, people in America remember the war and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

每年的7月4日,美国人都会纪念战争和独立宣言的签署。