求翻译：17世纪初，英国人在北美占据了荷兰人的一个据点开始了对北美的殖民统治。他的势力逐渐推进，渐渐占领了美洲东海岸和今加拿大的大片领地。后来英王在殖民地压榨北美人民，激起了人民的反抗。在华盛顿的领导下，北美人民脱离了英王的统治，建立了民主共和的联邦国家。从独立至第一次世界大战期间，美国除了爆发内战基本上没有参加大的战争，没有涉及国际大事。和平发展下美国国力渐渐增强，并在一战期间“初次亮相”国际舞台，并开始了称霸之路是什么意思？

The early 17th century, the British in North America occupy a stronghold of the Dutch colonial rule in North America. His forces gradually forward, gradually occupied large tracts of territory of the East Coast of the Americas, and now Canada. Later, the king in the colony to squeeze the North Ameri

Beginning of the 17th century, the British had occupied the Netherlands in North America, one of the strongholds of North America's colonial rule. His forces are gradually, gradually occupied the Americas east coast, and the vast territory of Canada. Later the British Crown Colony in North America p