American+Revolution

American Revolution
 * The English government and the colonists had conflicting views on how the colonies should function, which led to revolution
 * Colonists were divided in their outlook on rebellion
 * Both sides faced considerable challenges in fighting the Revolution
 * The colonists captured their independence after a long, difficult struggle

Sub-Units:
 * Steps to War
 * Declaring Independence
 * Battles & Struggles
 * The War’s End

Textbook:
 * Chapters 5-6 (pp. 136-199)

STUDY GUIDE [[file:Revolution study guide.pdf]]
[|Jeopardy Review]

[|The Story of US] video

STEPS TO WAR:
 * Proclamation of 1763
 * Sugar Act
 * Quartering Act
 * Stamp Act
 * Townshend Acts
 * [|Boston Massacre]
 * Tea Act/[|Boston Tea Party]
 * Intolerable Acts

PROTESTS:
 * Boycotts
 * Tea Parties
 * Tarring & Feathering
 * Editorials
 * Petitions
 * Live protests
 * Speeches in Favor of Protest: (Patrick Henry made a famous emotional speech in Virginia; Spoke of murdering King George III

American Revolution Timeline

Interactive [|Maps]

[|Continental Money Note]

Battle of Germantown and article

Philadelphia Campaign [|MAP]