LEARNING-FOCUSED TOOLBOX Course: Heather Huneycutt Date: February 4, 2009 ET
Topic: American Revolution Civics/World History Days: 25 Subject Area(s): Social Studies Grade(s): 9, 10
Key Learning: The learner will investigat the foundations of the American political system and explore basic values and princples of American democracy.
Unit Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of the American Revolution? (1.03)
How would you elaborate on the emergence of an American identity? (1.04)
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Topic: American Revolution Civics/World History Days: 25 Subject Area(s): Social Studies Grade(s): 9, 10
Concept: Concept: Concept: Causes Battles Effects/Post-War
Lesson Essential Questions: Lesson Essential Questions: Lesson Essential Questions: What events and actions led the How would you describe the first How did the events of the colonies to rebel against Great Britain? battles fought between the British and Revolutionary time period influence (A) the colonists? (A) the formation of a national identity? (A) How did the colonists react to the How would you describe the strategies treatment they received from the behind the Northern Campaign? (A) How would you explain the postiton of British government? (A) women and African Americans after How would you summarize the scope the Revolutionary period? (A) of the war at sea? (A) How did land acquistion after the Revolutionary War lead to conflicts? (A)
How did the colonists justify taking land from the Native Americans and owning slaves during the time of the 1st Great Awakening? (A)
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Why was the Treaty of Paris significant in creating a national identity? (A)
Vocabulary: Vocabulary: Vocabulary: Self-government: Albany Plan of Union Common Sense "Shot heard around National Identity: Treaty of Paris Land Revolutionary/Causes: French and the world" minutemen Battle of acquisition: Land ownership Bacon's Indian War Proclamation Act of 1763 Lexington Battle of Concord Patriots Rebellion Land Ordinance of 1785 Quartering Act Stamp Act/Stamp Act Loyalists Paul Revere William Dawes Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Slavery: Congress Sons of Liberty Boston Dr. Samuel Prescott Olive Branch Slave trade Middle Passage Religious Massacre Committees of Petition 1st and 2nd Continental Pluralism: 1st Great Awakening Correspondence John Peter Zenger Congress Battle of Bunker Hill guerilla republic Virginia Statute for Religious Boston Tea Party Intolerable Acts/ warfare Valley Forge Saratoga Freedom emancipation manumission Coercive Acts Writs of Assistance "No Benedict Arnold Battle of Kings Molly Pitcher University of NC taxation without representation" 1st Mountain Battle of Yorktown Cornwallis and 2nd Continental Congress Thomas George Washington Declaration of Paine's Common Sense Navigation Independence Treaty of Paris Acts Declaration of Independence Extra Vocabulary: George Grenville customs duties Sugar Act John Hancock John Adams due process Currency Act of 1764 Quartering Act Daughters of Liberty nonimportation agreement Townshend Acts Virginia Resolves Boston Massacre Gaspee Affair Tea Act Boston Tea Party
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Topic: American Revolution Civics/World History Days: 25 Subject Area(s): Social Studies Grade(s): 9, 10
Additional Info: Macro Concepts: Revolution Discontent Cooperation Conflict Change
Micro Concepts: Mercantilism Self-government Civil liberties Rebellion War Salutary Neglect Property Rights National Identity Land Acquistion Separation of Church and State Slavery Religious pluralism Egalitarianism
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Page 3 of 3 LEARNING-FOCUSED TOOLBOX Course: Heather Huneycutt Date: February 4, 2009 ET
Topic: American Revolution Civics/World History Days: 25 Subject Area(s): Social Studies Grade(s): 9, 10 Concept: Causes Self-government: Albany Plan of Union Revolutionary/Causes: French and Indian War Proclamation Act of 1763 Quartering Act Stamp Act/Stamp Act Congress Sons of Liberty Boston Massacre Committees of Correspondence John Peter Zenger Boston Tea Party Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts Writs of Assistance "No taxation without representation" 1st and 2nd Continental Congress Thomas Paine's Common Sense Navigation Acts Declaration of Independence Extra Vocabulary: George Grenville customs duties Sugar Act John Hancock John Adams due process Currency Act of 1764 Quartering Act Daughters of Liberty nonimportation agreement Townshend Acts Virginia Resolves Boston Massacre Gaspee Affair Tea Act Boston Tea Party -
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Topic: American Revolution Civics/World History Days: 25 Subject Area(s): Social Studies Grade(s): 9, 10 Concept: Battles Common Sense "Shot heard around the world" minutemen Battle of Lexington Battle of Concord Patriots Loyalists Paul Revere William Dawes Dr. Samuel Prescott Olive Branch Petition 1st and 2nd Continental Congress Battle of Bunker Hill guerilla warfare Valley Forge Saratoga Benedict Arnold Battle of Kings Mountain Battle of Yorktown Cornwallis George Washington Declaration of Independence Treaty of Paris -
Concept: Effects/Post-War National Identity: Treaty of Paris Land acquisition: Land ownership Bacon's Rebellion Land Ordinance of 1785 Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Slavery: Slave trade Middle Passage Religious Pluralism: 1st Great Awakening republic Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom emancipation manumission Molly Pitcher University of NC -
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