1. Wednesday, Nov. 16 1.Update your table of contents if you did not yesterday DateTitleEntry # 11/9Boston Tea party reading summary/questions 51 11/10 The Road to Lexington and Concord worksheet 52 11/14Declaring Independence worksheet 53 11/14 Chapter 6 and 7 Vocabulary/People 54 11/15 Common Sense notes 55 2. Get out your worksheet from yesterday so we can finish 3. Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow

2. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) Chose George Washington as military commander Authorized printing of paper money

4. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) 2. Congress drafts the Olive Branch Petition (July 1775) Military ActionsOutcomes 3.Americans attack Fort Ticonderoga (May 1775) Americans captured the fort and its cannons and large guns

6. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) 2. Congress drafts the Olive Branch Petition (July 1775) King George rejected the petition (blockaded entire colonies, sent German mercenaries called Hessians)

9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaAIk6ydRwg Battle of Bunker Hill

10. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) 2. Congress drafts the Olive Branch Petition (July 1775) Military ActionsOutcomes 3.Americans attack Fort Ticonderoga (May 1775) 4. Continental Army fights in the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 1775) British won but suffered huge causalities. Moral victory for the Americans

11. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) 2. Congress drafts the Olive Branch Petition (July 1775) Military ActionsOutcomes 3.Americans attack Fort Ticonderoga (May 1775) 4. Continental Army fights in the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 1775) 5. Continental Army invades Quebec (Nov. 1775) Continental Army was defeated

12. Chapter 6/Section 4: Declaring Independence A.Categorizing Political ActionsOutcomes 1. Second Continental Congress meets (May 1775) 2. Congress drafts the Olive Branch Petition (July 1775) Military ActionsOutcomes 3.Americans attack Fort Ticonderoga (May 1775) 4. Continental Army fights in the Battle of Bunker Hill (June 1775) 5. Continental Army invades Quebec (Nov. 1775) 6. Continental Army surrounds British forces in Boston (Jan. 1776) Continental Army’s show of strength causes British soldiers and Loyalists to leave Boston

13. Common Sense

14. Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Entry 55

15. Common Sense Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776 Entry 56

16. Common Sense Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Why: * Parliament didn’t have the right to make laws for the colonies. *Kings are corrupt *Economically, we could survive w/out England When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776 Entry 56

17. Common Sense Who: *Thomas Paine was an immigrant from England. *He was asked to write an essay urging independence Why: * Parliament didn’t have the right to make laws for the colonies. *Kings are corrupt *Economically, we could survive w/out England When: *Common Sense was written in Jan. 1776 Significance: This pamphlet sold many colonists on the idea of independence. Entry 56

18. Chapter 6 and 7 Voc/People Quiz tomorrow People: Chapter 6 1.160 2.162 3.164 4.163 Chapter 7 1.178 2.185 3.189 4.191 5.199 6.199