U.S. History

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U.S. History

• Nov. 8, 2012

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F.O.A. (Bellwork)

• Turn in your homework
• What happened at the Second Continental Congress?
• What happened at Bunker Hill?
• What was the Shot Heard Around the World?

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EQs

• How did British tax policies move the colonists
  closer to rebellion? (8.2 spi 5)
• What were the causes and consequences of the
  Revolutionary War? (8.5 spi 4)
• What were some of the major battles of the
  American Revolution? (8.5 spi 4)

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Fact or Fiction?

• Virginia wanted to work out things with Britain?

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Fact or Fiction?

• New York and Pennsylvania wanted to go to war
  with Britain.

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Fact or Fiction?

• The British lost twice as many troops as the
  colonists at Bunker Hill.

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Fact or Fiction?

• George Washington was the first leader of the
  Continental Army.

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Fact or Fiction?

• The Sugar Act was the first direct tax on the
  colonists?

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Fact or Fiction?

• All 13 colonies appeared at the First Continental
  Congress.

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Assignment

• Youre going to do a timeline today in class
  using the following events Stamp Act, Townshend
  Acts, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Tea Act,
  Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress,
  Second Continental Congress, Battle of Bunker
  Hill.
• Use pages 98-116 and your notes.

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Instructions

• Turn your paper sideways and draw a timeline.

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Timeline
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Instructions

• For each event, youll give me the date (month
  and year) and draw a picture that goes with it.
• Youll write the year below each line just like
  the timeline you just saw.
• Above the line, youll write the event (Ex
  Boston Tea Party)
• Below the line, youll draw a picture that goes
  with the year and event. Ex December 1773,
  Boston Massacre, drawing
• On the back, Write 3-5 sentences about each
  event.
• Ex Boston Tea Party Yadayadayada.

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Grade

• 20 points (list each year)
• 20 points (list each event)
• 20 points (drawing and coloring for each event)
• 20 points (neatness)
• 20 points (3-5 sentences for each event)