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Today’s Objective Explain the roles played by significant individuals during the lead-up to the American Revolution
The Risk-Takers Who Pushed Revolution pg. 77 Unit 2: The Road to the American Revolution
Samuel Adams Founded the Sons of Liberty Bostonian Led protests British Public Enemy #1
Patrick Henry “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!” speech Virginian lawyer/plantation owner
Thomas Paine Writer Wrote “Common Sense” to convince colonists that independence was the way to go
George Washington Virginian lawyer/plantation owner General of Continental (colonial army)
Paul Revere Sons of Liberty member Warned colonists about 1st battle Midnight rider
Thomas Jefferson Virginia plantation owner/lawyer Wrote Declaration of Independence
Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania leader Inventor, writer Convince France to help us
Crispus Attucks 1st victim of Boston Massacre
John Adams Boston lawyer Patriot leader
King George III Leader of Great Britain
Independent Practice: RAFT (15) You are the host of the 1775-6 or 1st Annual Patriot of the Year Awards. Write your award show speech that explains who the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Patriots of the Year are and why or You are the host of the Traitor of the Year awards…
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