American Revolution: Patriots versus Loyalists Victoria Gomez Casie Prodoehl Victoria Stagg Liz York
Objective / agenda Objective: To distinguish between characteristics of loyalists and patriots Warm up Debate Characteristics Activity
Warm Up Why were the colonists unhappy with the British government Name two taxes or acts that the British government imposed on the colonists
Debate Loyalists Patriots Why do you want to remain under King George’s rule? How do you feel about the acts imposed on the colonists? Patriots Why do you want to get from under King George’s Rule? How do you feel about the acts imposed on the colonists? http://www.ushistory.org/us/11b.asp http://www2.needham.k12.ma.us/eliot/technology/lessons/am_rev_bio/loy_pat_argue.pdf http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/patriots_and_loyalists.php