1. British Acts In Haiku Form

2. Haiku #1 What act is this haiku about? Taxing 50 goods?
We shall form a committee
And boycott this tax
What act is this haiku about?
What is the committee that was formed in response to this act?
Did this committee achieve its goal?

3. Haiku #2 What act is this haiku about? The land we just gained
Is not for you to possess
No more conflict please
What act is this haiku about?
Why was this act passed?
How did colonists react to this act?

4. Haiku #3 What act is this haiku about? No more hands-off now
This war was too expensive
Time to pay your share
What act is this haiku about?
Why did this event occur?
What were the effects of this event?

5. Haiku #4 Tea, glass, lead, and paint What act is this haiku about?
Are now much more expensive
We need revenue
What act is this haiku about?
What happened to this act?
Why did Britain need revenue?

6. Now It’s Your Turn… You are to create 2 haikus:
1 about: 1st Continental Congress, Pontiac’s Rebellion, Sugar Act, Intolerable/Coercive Acts
1 about ANYTHING from this year. Suggestions include Columbian Exchange, Bacon’s Rebellion, Encomienda System, Puritans, etc.

7. American Revolution Timeline
Complete the timeline based on your person’s point of view
Remember, positive is above the timeline, negative is below the timeline