Warm Up Grab a Historical Fiction Summary Sheet from front table and complete. Also take out Historical Fiction Project Sheet.
The Presentation 3 Parts for Presentation Talk about the Plot Connect to History Talk about the real history The Poster Half a piece of poster board (no larger) Extra Credit? Get you in your collage
Take out Your Taxation Worksheet
Taxation without Representation The Events Leading to the Revolution!
Prior to F+I War The Navigation Acts All Trade must go to England Smuggling became popular pastime
Effects of F + I War Fur Trade Huge Debt Colonies must pay Proclamation of 1763
Debts & Taxing How were taxes collected?
The Sugar Act 1764 Taxed foreign molasses Made foreign sugar and molasses more expensive than British Seize goods without court
The Stamp Act 1765 Tax on all printed material Angered colonists Tax without consent Interfere with colonial affairs Protests break out
Protests in the Street
Stamp Act Congress 9 colonies urge boycott Colonial leaders meet New York Ended with Repeal in 1766 Declaratory Act 1766
Townshend Acts 1767 Import Taxes Lead, paint, paper, glass and tea imported by colonists NY Legislature suspended until agrees to quartering of troops
Guided Reading Work Due Fri Oct 1 st
Warm Up Grab the “Addendum” sheet Take out Taxation Worksheet Using Same directions as taxation sheet complete the Stamp Act Congress and Boston Massacre entries
Unrest Builds! Boston Unjust Laws 2 Regiments of troops
Primary Source Read The Incident in Boston March 5, 1770
The Boston Incident
Ch 5 GR Work
Warm Up Take Out Colonial Grievance Worksheet
The Boston Massacre
Historical Fiction Warm Up Grab a Historical Fiction Summary Sheet and Complete
John Adams
Warm Up Take Out Taxation Sheet and complete any remaining entries & Hand in Sons o’ Liberty / Committee of Correspondence activity on front table
Review Why did England pass their F&I war debt to the colonies? Which town became the hotbed for anti- taxation protest? What happened between a mob and a group of British soldiers in that town? What is propaganda?
News Spreads! Propaganda – twisted truth, or misinformation designed to gain an advantage Committees of Correspondence – Letter writing groups organized to keep other colonies informed of British actions in the colonies
Tea Problems Townshend Acts repealed Except for Tea Period of calm ensues in colonies
The Tea Act of 1773 British Tea Company losing money in colonies Dutch Merchants selling cheaper Tea Tax makes non – British East India Company very expensive Colonists extremely angry!
Boston Tea Party December 16, 1773
The “Intolerable” Acts Coercive Acts Boston Harbor Closed Government Shut Down Pay for Tea House soldiers in homes
Timeline Activity
Warm Up Take out your timelines and complete With each timeline entry add a small illustration
The Response to the “Intolerable” Acts
The Continental Congress September 1774
Continental Congress 55 Delegates from 12 colonies Met in Philly Who came?
John and Samuel Adams
John Jay
Richard Henry Lee and Patrick Henry
George Washington
The Minutes List of Grievances Boycott of all English Goods Suffolk Resolves Arm militia around Boston
Colonial Militia
Trouble Brewing… Sir Thomas Gage 700 troops to Concord
“The Redcoats are Coming!”
The Shot Heard Round the World Lexington – 70 militia March to Concord Long March Home