10/19 – Which three founding fathers wrote Bell Ringer Date: October 19th, 2016 Copy down Homework for this week. Vocabulary and VIP’s due MONDAY 2) Take out your Bell Ringers October 17th to 21st, and answer the question below… 10/19 – Which three founding fathers wrote and edited the Declaration of Independence?

Homework for this week! Complete: D1 – VIP’s The American Revolution Due Friday 10/21 D2 – A Nation Declares Independence DUE TOMORROW By Monday 10/24: Define Chapter 6 vocabulary pgs. 170-195 (Words in Blue) preamble grievance resolution alliance cavalry enlist civilian continental privateer guerrilla traitor

Declaration of Independence Chapter 6 Review 1) Which pamphlet written by Thomas Paine stimulated broad support for independence? Common Reason Common Sense Virginia Resolution Declaration of Independence

2) What was the importance of the Virginia Resolution? Chapter 6 Review 2) What was the importance of the Virginia Resolution? Stated that England should be in control of the colonies. Stated the colonies should be free dependent states of England. Stated that England will give up control of the colonies. Stated the colonies should be free independent states.

Dissolving the Bonds Natural Rights Writs of Assistance Chapter 6 Review 3) Which of the following below is NOT apart of the Declaration of Independence? Dissolving the Bonds Natural Rights Writs of Assistance List of Grievances

Take out D2 from yesterday… Directions: Using pages 172 to 173, complete the study guide with your desk partner. YOU HAVE 12 MINUTES DON’T FORGET QUESTIONS ON THE BACK! Directions: Take out D2 from yesterday…

Take out a sheet of paper and please set it up like so… Name Period Date Common Sense Analysis D3 Take out a sheet of paper and please set it up like so…

Please Copy down these questions on your paper! Common Sense Analysis 1) What is the purpose of Government? 2) In Britain, who is not elected to office? 3) What is a problem with monarchy? 4) Why did people leave Europe? 5) Give 3 reasons Americans can fight Britain 6) Why is it important for America to declare independence?

The man at right does not look angry The man at right does not look angry. To us, he projects the typical figure of a “founding Father” – composed, elite, and empowered. However, Thomas Paine was a revolutionary and a troublemaker, and his most influential essay – Common Sense – was a heated no –holds-barred call for independence. He is credited with turning the tide of public opinion at a crucial moment, convincing many Americans that war for independence was the only option to take, and they had to take it now, or else.

Common Sense appeared as a pamphlet for sale in Philadelphia on January 10, 1776, and, as we say today, it went viral. The first printing sold out in two weeks and over 150,000 copies were sold throughout America and Europe. It is estimated that 1/5 of Americans read the pamphlet or heard it read aloud in public. George Washington ordered it read to his troops. Within weeks, it seemed, reconciliation with Britain had gone from an honorable goal to a cowardly betrayal, while independence became the rally cry of united Patriots.

Common Sense Analysis D3 1) What is the purpose of Government? Set limits on society Protect Natural Rights

Directions: By yourself Directions: By yourself!, read each excerpt from Common Sense and answer the questions accordingly. After your done, flip your paper over to the back and answer the questions on worksheet #2