E-Text-U.S.+Revolution

September 13th-14th

Go to the following website and answer the following questions. []

1. What was the French and Indian War and how did it start more conflict between the Colonists and British? (2 sentences)

2. What was the Stamp Act and why did it anger many of the colonists? (2 sentences)

3. What were the Townshend Acts? (2 sentences)

4. What was the cause and events of the Boston Tea Party? (3 sentences)

5. What were the Coercive Acts? (3 sentences)


 * September 20th-21st**

Please find the following information and terms from your text or from your own online research:

1.What was the pamphlet Common Sense and why was it so influential? (2 sentences)

2. How did the war actually begin (Lexington and Concord)? (3 sentences)

3. What role did the Native Americans play in the war? (2 to 3 sentences)

4. What was the Declaration of Independence? (3 sentences)

5. What are mercenaries and how were they used in the Revolutionary War? (3 sentences)