1. Fever Model of Revolution
Much like an illness, revolutions can also be studied in stages

2. Incubation Stage

3. Incubation Stage In an Illness A person becomes infected with illness
Symptoms haven’t started
In a Revolution
Range of long term causes - political, social, economic, intellectual
Can fester for years without any action

4. Symptomatic Stage

5. Symptomatic Stage In an Illness
Starts to show symptoms in an observable way
Cough, temperature may rise, may feel weak and queasy
In a Revolution
Direct action resulting from issues in incubation stage
May include publication of works demand change, riots, or other direct responses to problems

6. Next box: Symptomatic Phase
list down the events or ideas that would be part of the symptomatic phase of the American revolution
Again, you should come up with at least 5

7. Crisis Stage
Crisis Stage

8. Crisis Stage In an Illness Critical stage
Either the fever breaks after getting worse OR
The illness gets progressively worse and kills the individual
In a Revolution
Involves direct conflict - either through debate or a war. Can be prolonged or short
Successful revolutions survive this stage - those that don’t are considered failed rebellions.

9. Convalescence Stage
Convalescence

10. Convalescence Stage In an Illness In a Revolution
The person might be weakened and susceptible to future illnesses
The person might recover after a time, with new knowledge and experience that might prevent future illnesses
In a Revolution
Involves recovery from the Crisis Stage -sometimes taking years
Issues that caused revolution are addressed - though everyone may not be satisfied.

11. Fever Model Directions
Put the following events, ideas, things into chronological order
Determine which belong in each phase
Explain in 1-2 sentences why it belongs and contributes to the impending American Revolution
*You must include other key terms and details to support your answers. The lack of which will result in loss of points.

12. Next step
On paper I will give you, you will create your American Revolution Fever Model.
Each phase must include an illustration of an event (like on story boards)
you must identify 3 turning point events
You must include relevant people and their contributing actions and ideas
This must be neat, colored, accurate and artistic
Approx. 100 points

13. Fever Model Events Intolerable Acts Boston Tea Party Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Stamp Act repealed
Committees of Corespondence
Stamp act
Sugar Act
Declaratory Acts
Boston Massacre
Second Continental Congress
French – Indian War
Enlightenment
Shots at Lexington and Concorde

14. Fever Model Events England establishes colonies in North America
Declaration of Independence
War fought
France supports revolution
Treaty of Paris
AoC
Constitutional Convention
Federalist Papers
Constitution Ratified