• Revolutionary War
     
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    Learning Goals

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    Identify events that led to the revolutionary war.

     

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    Discuss taxation in the Declaration of Independence and Revolutionary War.

     

    Identify why some people supported independence while others favored remaining loyal to Great Britain.

    Understand the Declaration of Independence and its relation to the Revolution.

     

     

     

    Identify specific events that led to the US victory in the Revolutionary War.

    Explain the role of women, African Americans, and American Indians in the Revolution.

     
     
     
     
     

    Chapter 10 Vocabulary Words: act, taxation without representation, protest, proclamation, Parliament, delegate, repeal, import, massacre, boycott, First Continental Congress
    Use the following link to study from Quizlet:
    • Be able to identify the outcomes of the French and Indian War
    • Be able to identify the purpose of each act passed by the British government
    • Be able to describe the colonists reactions to each act passed
    • Be able to sequence the acts in chronological order
    • Be able to use the metaphor of a parent and child to compare the relationship between Great Britain (parent) and the colonies (child)

     

     

    Chapter 11 Vocabulary Words: independence, Patriots, Loyalists, neutral, tyrant, treason, resolutions

    • Be able to identify the arguments given to "fight" for independence
    • Be able to identify the arguments given to stay loyal to Great Britain
    • Be able to create a rallying cry to express the points of view of Patriots and Loyalists 
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    Chapter 11-To Declare Independence or Not:

     

    Chapter 12 Vocabulary: Declaration of Independence, Second Continental Congress, minuteman, militia, equality 

     Chapter 13 Vocabulary: revolution, strategy, volunteer, enlist, mercenary, tactic, turning point, treaty, home front