1. Unit 3 Section 1 Causes of American Revolution http://www.brainpop.com/socialstud ies/ushistory/causesoftheamericanre volution/

2. Imagine the following: *What if the government taxed you $.01 cent for every text message you sent? How much would that be? Would that make you mad?

3. Sugar Act 1764 Placed an act on sugar, molasses, rum and any products shipped to the colonies.. Tax was imposed on the colonists without their consent

4. Taxes Raised $ for War Stamp Act taxed all commercial acts – Wills, contracts, newspapers, diplomas, These taxes help pay for the French and Indian War

5. Stamp Act See previous This act affected all colonists, not just the merchants

6. Intolerable Acts Reaction to the Boston Tea Party laws passed to punish and hopefully convince the colonists that they behavior would not be tolerated Ex: closed the boston harbor after the tea party incident

7. Tea Act “Taxation without representation” believed that it violated their rights to be taxed only by their own elected representatives Ex: school uniform

8. Proclaimation Act of 1763 The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited British colonial settlement west of the Appalachian mountains.

9. Boston Massacre Real story is that he colonist mob were harassing the british soldiers and someone shouted “fire” and the soldiers opened fire on the unruly/unarmed civilians.. -John Adams defended the soldiers and won the trial (british soldiers and commander were not guilty due to self defense in the court of law -Paul Revere drew the cartoon it was meant for propaganda

10. Sons of Liberty were groups that were against the taxes being placed on the colonists..

11. Unit 3 Section 2 Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776 Video #1: http://www.brainpop.com/so cialstudies/ushistory/declarat ionofindependence/ Video #2: http://alturl.com/o2fnf

12. Treaty of Paris 1783 recognition of independence boundaries are extended territory all the way to Mississippi

13. Unalienable Rights Life Liberty Pursuit of Happiness

14. Civil Disobediance Protests, propaganda, and demonstrations peacefully mad about Stamp Act and Intolerable Acts

15. Unit 3 Section 3 People and Events

16. Valley Forge A miserable winter when Washington turned his men into a more professional army chapter 9/30 time: 47:00

17. The Two Sides Loyalists – supported the king Patriots – aka torries supported the revolution – Sons of Liberty – Daughters of Liberty

18. 2 nd Continental Congress May 1775 delegates met in Philadelphia secretly to discuss their unity Declaration of Independence created and signed

19. Lexington were the 1 st battles of the revolutionary war http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ikO6LMxF

20. Boston Tea Party December 16, 1773 dumped all the teas from 3 ships into the harbor fanned the flames of the upcoming revolution

21. Battle of Saratoga http://www.brainpop.co m/socialstudies/ushistory /americanrevolution/ http://www.brainpop.co m/socialstudies/ushistory /americanrevolution/ Turning point of the Revolutionary War French and Spanish joined the colonists as allies French and Spanish Navy helped immensely

22. Midnight Ride: Paul Revere Paul Revere Spread the news the british were coming Why does Paul Revere get all the credit? www.//tinyurl.com/d2j doka www.//tinyurl.com/d2j doka

23. Common Sense Written in 1776 by Thomas Paine.. convinced the Americans they did not need to be under British Rule

24. Ben Franklin Published the first edition of Poor Richard’s Almanac Negotiated and signed Treaty of Alliance with France Served as delegate to the Philadelphia Convention http://alturl.com/feqhn

25. Mercy Otis Warren Female propagandist writer during the Revolutionary Era

26. John Paul Jones Founder of the US Navy “I have not yet begun to fight”

27. Thomas Jefferson Wrote the Declaration of Independence He was an inventor, scientist, and architect http://alturl.com/hv2xf

28. Significant Ethnic Individuals Wentworth Cheswell – Helped Paul Revere inform colonists the British were coming Bernardo de Galvez Jesse Armistead – Spy for colonial army

29. Political Cartoon

30. People

32. Events

33. Proclaimation Act of 1763

34. Events

35. Causes

37. Eras Era, not town name