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1 AP United States History Period 3 1754-1800: The Era of Revolution

2 Key Concepts Key Concept 3.1: British attempts to assert tighter control over its North American colonies and the colonial resolve to pursue self- government led to a colonial independence movement and the Revolutionary War. Key Concept 3.2: The American Revolution’s democratic and republican ideals inspired new experiments with different forms of government. Key Concept 3.3: Migration within North America and competition over resources, boundaries, and trade intensified conflicts among peoples and nations.

3 English/American Wars of the 18 th Century Be able to discuss the causes and effects of the following:Be able to discuss the causes and effects of the following: 1.King William’s War 2.King George’s War 3.Seven Year’s War/French and Indian War

4 The Roots of the Revolution Skim text chapters 5,6, and 7 and list as many causes of the Revolution as you can. Be prepared to discuss each one.Skim text chapters 5,6, and 7 and list as many causes of the Revolution as you can. Be prepared to discuss each one.

5 REASONS FOR REVOLUTION 1.

6 Colonial vs. English Government Similarities: Differences:

7 The Shot heard ‘Round the World Explain the importance of: Paul ReverePaul Revere Lexington and ConcordLexington and Concord Battles of Bunker Hill and Breed’s HillBattles of Bunker Hill and Breed’s Hill Arnold and CanadaArnold and Canada http://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/vir tual.shtmlhttp://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/vir tual.shtmlhttp://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/vir tual.shtmlhttp://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/vir tual.shtml

8 The Declaration of Independence 1.Why did the Continental Congress wait until July to declare independence from Britain? 2.What were the effects of the Declaration then? 3.How does the Declaration still impact us today? 4. How does “Common Sense” relate to the writing of the Declaration?

9 Major Battles and Campaigns of the American Revolution Activity 1. Early Battles and Canada 2. New York Campaign 3. Northern Continental Army/New England 4. Trenton and Princeton 5.Philadelphia and Valley Forge/Monmouth 6. Southern Campaign and Yorktown

10 Summary of the War CAUSES:EFFECTS:

11 Chapter 6 Discussion Questions 1.Describe the Articles of Confederation 2.Why are the Articles lousy? 3.Tell the story of the constitutional Convention: Virginia vs. New Jersey Plan= bicameralVirginia vs. New Jersey Plan= bicameral 3/5 Compromise3/5 Compromise Seperation of PowersSeperation of Powers

12 Chapter 6: The Constitution Group Activity Use Chapter 6 and copies of the Constituion to answer the following: 1.Group 1: Read Article I, IV, Amendments I- III and explain their importance. 2.Group 2: Read Article II, V, and Amendments IV-VI and explain their importance. 3.Group 3 Read Article III, VI, VII and Amendments VII-X and explain their importance.

13 “Other” Chapter 6 Stuff 1.The Northwest Ordinance 2.Shay’s Rebellion 3.Federalists vs. Anti-federalists 4.Ratification


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