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1 The Causes of the American Revolution
Take out your Comic strip paper and Chromebook The Causes of the American Revolution Bell Work: What was the author’s purpose in writing the Declaration of Independence? ¿Cuál fue el propósito del autor al escribir la Declaración de la Independencia?

2 Objective: Illustrate the relationship of taxes and events to the American Revolution. Standard 8.1.2: Analyze the philosophy of government expressed in the Declaration of Independence, with an emphasis on government as a means of securing individual rights (e.g., key phrases such as “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights”). Standard RH 8.7: Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.

3 Steps to the comic strip
Select 3 other classmates to help work on his comic strip. (your name) c. d. Fold a piece of computer paper into 8 equal parts.

4 Steps to the comic strip
Starting at the top left add one of the following chapters (in order) to the top of each of the 8 boxes you created. 1.Proclamation 1763 5. Boston Massacre of 1770 2. Sugar Act of 1764 6. Tea Act of 1773 3. Stamp Act of 1765 7. Boston Tea Party 1773 4. Townshend Acts of 1767 8. Coercive/Intolerable Acts of 1774 Proclamation of 1763 Sugar Act of 1764 Stamp Act of 1765 Townshend Acts of 1767 Boston Massacre of 1770 Tea Act of 1773 Boston Tea Party of 1773 Coercive/Intolerable Acts of 1774

5 Steps to the comic strip
Proclamation of 1763 Sugar Act of 1764 Stamp Act of 1765 Townshend Acts of 1767 Boston Massacre of 1770 Tea Act of 1773 Boston Tea Party of 1773 Coercive/Intolerable Acts of 1774 Under each heading write three facts. What happened? What were the consequences of the event? How did they react to the consequences? Create an 8 cell comic strip with images and word clouds that tell the story of one of the 8 events you researched. Be sure to include in the comic strip, what happened, what the consequences were and how the colonists reacted to the consequences. (Each person must do part of the work on every member’s paper)

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