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Warm Up Predict- How did British control and

taxation lead to American Independence?

Provide a well thought out 2-3 sentence prediction please and thank you!

Taxation without Representation http://www.glencoe.com/video_library/

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Beginning to Come Together.. http://www.glencoe.com/video_library/

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Popcorn Read! Pg. 54

Delegates-

First Continental Congress-

Second Continental Congress-

Think-Pair-Share •During the First Continental Congress,

the representatives weren’t sure that they wanted to take action against Great Britain.

If you had been a representative of the First Continental Congress, would you have voted to go to war against Great Britain or try to work out a peaceful agreement? Give reasons for your answer.

Think-Pair-Share Loyalty proved to be the biggest

problem facing General George Washington and his Continental Army.

In your opinion, what’s worse: someone who fights against you or someone who refuses to choose a side? Explain.

Declaration of Independence http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=ampKbWOE5yA

Primary vs. Secondary Source If we are looking at the Declaration of

Independence, is it a primary or secondary source?

If we are looking at a handout written by Ms. Pierrot about the Declaration of Independence, is it a primary or secondary source?

Read with your partner 55-56 What idea from the Enlightenment is

mentioned?

Declaration of Independence The outline below shows the 4 parts of the Declaration of Independence and what each

part is for. You will get a set of cutouts with statements that are in the Declaration. Decide which section each statement belongs in and piece the Declaration back together!

Part 1: PreambleAn introduction explaining why the Declaration is being written.

Part 2: Natural RightsThe colonists explain the rights of people and the role of government power.

Part 3: GrievancesA list of the colonists’ complaints.

Part 4: Resolution of IndependenceThe colonists declare their independence from Britain

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Define each according to the Declaration of Independence..

Purpose of Government

Basic Human Rights

Wrongs of the King

Declaration by Colonists

So, what needed fixed? Please turn to page 60 in your textbook

Pull out and identify 10 grievances against the King

Exit Ticket How did British control and taxation lead

to American Independence?