Warm-Up (5) Which three American heroes deserve the award for Patriot of the Year? Why? Lifework Check Readings pasted in and chart complete Ultimate Review Guide in folder
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Today’s Mission (20) Team Haughton’s 2020 Diamonds will: Evaluate (rate/grade) the roles played by significant individuals during the American Revolution
Patriot of the Year Awards 1776 Patriot of the Year! (Top Award) Lifetime Achievement Award Military Hero Award Top Writer Award Top Orator Award (best speaker) Unsung Hero Award (for the patriot who has done a lot but maybe does not always get enough recognition) People’s Choice Award (the crowd favorite) Add 3 More of your own!
More Heroes of the American Revolution pg. 101 (Notes start on 109) Unit 3: The American Revolution 1775-1783 More Heroes of the American Revolution pg. 101 (Notes start on 109)
Abigail Adams John Adams’ wife Wanted women to have more rights and freedoms
Mary “Mercy” Otis Warren Wrote a history of the American Revolution Believed that the colonies should be free and that women should have more rights
Check for Understanding Why is it important that we learn about these two women?
Bernardo de Galvez Spanish Commander who assisted the Americans Battles near Spanish Florida
Marquis de Lafayette French military officer who assisted the Americans Battle of Yorktown
Check for Understanding Why would the French and Spanish Kings assist the Americans? Would these leaders also be nervous about helping the Americans?
James Armistead Slave turned double-spy Battle of Yorktown
Haym $alomon Jewish businessman who helped finance (pay for) supplies for the Americans
1st Wentworth Cheswell “Black Paul Revere” aka messenger Battle of Saratoga 1st African-American elected to public office 1st
John Paul Jones Father of the American Navy “I have not yet begun to fight!”
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Check for Understanding Who are the other patriots we have discussed and what have they done?
Patriot of the Year Awards 1776 Patriot of the Year! (Top Award) Lifetime Achievement Award Military Hero Award Top Writer Award Top Orator Award (best speaker) Unsung Hero Award (for the patriot who has done a lot but maybe does not always get enough recognition) People’s Choice Award (the crowd favorite) Add 3 More of your own!
Lifework (1) Finish chart Discussion Board: Advantages and Disadvantages of each side during the American Revolution Free Rice Review games