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1 Warm-Up Which British laws were the worst? Why?
How did patriots respond to the British laws? Which patriot was the most influential in leading to war? Why? Explain the phrase: “No taxation without representation!”

2 Announcements If you got a deduction for the discussion boards:
Screenshot a picture of your response tonight and or text it to me to get your make-up ganas

3 Guided Reading Title Page 83: The Battles of Lexington & Concord
Paste the reading onto this page Coding the Text for each paragraph: != 2 important ideas Circle= all people Box= 2 words you do not know Underline= 1 thing you found interesting Write down one question you have at the bottom

4 Revolution Major change/armed struggle to overthrow the government and create an entirely new one

5 Today’s Objective (3) Team Haughton’s 2020 Diamonds will:
Explain the issues surrounding Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolution

6 The Battles of Lexington and Concord pg. 83

7 Who Massachusetts Militia aka Minutemen(volunteer army)
British Soldiers (Redcoats)

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9 When & Where April 1775 Lexington, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts

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11 Why Boston was shut down by the Intolerable Acts
A group of patriots had started a militia They were stockpiling (gathering) weapons in Concord, Massachusetts

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13 Paul Revere’s Ride Revere rode to Concord warning the patriots along the way that the “Regulars were coming!” to take the weapons

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16 The Battles Colonial Militia win It is a surprise victory
British soldiers retreat back to Boston

17 Results Known as the “Shot Heard Round the World”
Starts the American Revolution

18 Flo-Cabulary (3) The American Revolution – “This ain’t Working”

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20 Let's Review! Why did the British decide to march to Concord?
Why were Paul Revere and William Dawes important in this battle? Was the militia made up of patriots or loyalists? What do we nickname the battles? Why? Who wins the Battle of Lexington & Concord? How do you know? Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important?

21 Independent Practice Soldier in the Continental Army (Patriot)
RAFT Option 1 Option 2 Role Soldier in the Continental Army (Patriot) TV News Reporter Audience Yourself/future generations American public Format Journal or diary entry TV News report with interviews, eyewitness account, breaking news Topic The Battles of Lexington & Concord (the causes, the effects, the who, what, where, when, why and how; all major details

22 Cool-Down When and where were the first battles of the American Revolution? Why were these battles fought? Who were influential people involved in the battles? Who won? How will this affect the American Revolution?

23 Lifework Video Reflection


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