Chapter 7: The Road to Revolution
Class Agendas10/5/2015
Ch. 8 Due in class. Classes will identify key aspects of the Road to Revolution while completing a chart of the various British taxes. Road to Revolution Chart 10/6/2015
Classes will finish the chart and look at the notes for Ch. 7. 10/7/2015
Discussion on Lexington and Concord and continuation of the notes. Chapter 7 Lecture Notes Chapter 9 changed from calendar. Due on the 12th. 10/8/2015
Classes will examine reasons for going to war with Britain in partners. |
Readings/HomeworkDue 10/5/2015: Read Ch. 8: America Secedes from the Empire and complete the guided reading.
Chapter 8: Guided Reading Chapter 9: Guided Reading |
Videos/Extra Information
Crash Course History video on this chapter.
John Adams video showing tarring and feathering
Scene from The Patriot showing how colonists were able to block the supply lines of the British.
Video on the Boston Massacre
Video on the Boston Tea Party
Comedy Central video on Baron von Steuben
Video about the Battle of Lexington
Andy Griffith Show scene discussing how Paul Revere's story has been embellished over time.
Scene from Sleepy Hollow where Ichabod Crane talks about taxation
Video on the First Continental Congress