ABC’s of the American Revolution Directions: 1. Fold a piece of construction paper horizontally twice and crease your folds. 2. Unfold your construction paper. 3. Fold the construction paper vertically 3 times and crease your folds. 4. When you open your paper, you should see 32 boxes. 5. In the first row of boxes in the top row, write your title: “ABC’s of the American Revolution” and your name. 6. Trace the creases of each box, except for the top row where you wrote your title. 7. In the following 28 boxes, you will write one letter of the alphabet in each box, starting with A and ending with Z. 8. You must use one of the provided vocabulary words for each letter. Look up the definition or an example for each word you choose. If you choose a person’s name, look up what they are known for. Put this information in the box for that letter. 9. Draw and color a picture for 10 of the words. Title & Name A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X, Y, Z ABC List A Benedict Arnold Samuel Adams Albany Plan B Boston Tea Party Benjamin Franklin Battle of Bunker Hill C Common Sense by Thomas Paine Committees of Correspondence D Declaration of Independence E East India Company Edenton Tea Party F First Continental Congress French and Indian War G Geography of colonies Thomas Gage H Alexander Hamilton ABC’s of the American Revolution John Hancock Patrick Henry I Intolerable Acts Iroquois Confederacy J Thomas Jefferson Join or Die K King George III L Loyalists Battle of Lexington Marquis de Lafayette M Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge Minutemen Mecklenburg Resolves N Navigation Acts Nathaniel Greene O Olive Branch Petition P Patriots Proclamation of 1763 Parliament Q Quartering Act R Paul Revere Redcoats Betsy Ross S Stamp Act Sugar Act Sons of Liberty T Townshend Acts Treaty of Paris Taxation without Representation U United States of America V Winter at Valley Forge Virginia’s House of Burgesses W George Washington Whigs Phillis Wheatley X TaX Y Battle of Yorktown Z Peter Zenger (brought up the idea of freedom of the press) .