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Announcements. Quiz on Friday Part 5 of Boston Massacre – Due Friday. Journal #6. Please read the new district policies proposed and write a half page in your journal about what you think of it. Road to Revolution (Part II). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Announcements
Quiz on FridayPart 5 of Boston Massacre – Due Friday
Journal #6
Please read the new district policies proposed and write a half page in your journal about what you think of it.
TODAY’S GOAL – TO BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN THE CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BY LOOKING AT KEY EVENTS
AGENDA:
REVIEW HOMEWORKSHORT MOVIE CLIPLOOK AT FINAL EVENTS LEADING TO THE REVOLUTION
Road to Revolution (Part II)
Homework Review!
Please trade with the person next to youTake a few minutes to read over what they
wrote.Underline 5 key ideas, good insights, major
topics that they answer.Rate that persons homework assignment
Were they thorough? Did they answer in complete sentences? Were the answers correct?
Boston Massacre – In Review
Mercantilist Rule #1
A Colony exists for the benefit of the Mother Country.
Examples of This Policy
The Sugar ActThe Navigation ActThe Townshend ActsThe Tea Acts
The Tea Act and The Boston Tea Party
Tea Act – Designed to save British East Indian Co.
Objections by Colonists =
Tea Party – Dec. 16th. 1773 90,000 Pounds of Tea Destroyed
The Coercive/Intolerable Acts
Response after colonist’s refusal to payClose Down Boston Harbor, Justice Act,
Quartering Act “The cause of Boston now
is and ever will be the cause of America”. George Washington
King George III – “The time has come for compulsion”
The First Continental Congress
September 1774Make military preparationsCut off trade with England
British View of Americans
A society of patriotic ladies, at Edenton in North Carolina. This British cartoon satirized the American colonists from Edenton, North Carolina, who pledged to boycott English tea in response to the Continental Congress resolution Edenton Proclamation, 1774. Image published: 1775.
American Perspective
JOURNAL 6 – PART B
In a good solid paragraph or two explain what caused the Revolutionary War. Make sure to include key events Think about things that caused the relationship to
deteriorate, caused resentment, or were used as justification for war.
Friday
Today’s Agenda –
1) Quiz2) “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”2) Lexington and Concord
Note: I will not be here on Tuesday Next Week
Patrick Henry – “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/politics/giveme.cfm
Lexington and Concord Assignment
Read Pages 108-109In your journal create a four frame comic that
recounts what you read about the Battle in the reading. Frame one – sets up the battle (talks about the
circumstances surrounding event Frames two and three – the battle itself Frame four – Results of battle, conclusion
Please define the following: Thomas Gage, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine