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Chapter 4 Know and Do List
The Stirrings of Rebellion: Events
Leading to Rebellion
• identify and explain the significance of:
– the Stamp Act
– Samuel Adams
– The Townshend Acts
– The Boston “Massacre” and Crispus Attucks
– The Boston Tea Party
– The Intolerable Acts
– Lexington and Concord
Ideas Help Start a Revolution: The Ideas
of Revolution
• identify and explain the significance of:
– the Second Continental Congress
– “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine
– the Declaration of Independence
• identify patriots and why they supported independence from Britain
• identify loyalists and why they wanted to remain loyal
Struggling Toward Saratoga: The War Starts
• disadvantages of the American army
• why the Americans has success at Saratoga
• why it was difficult to supply the army
• impact of the war on women
• impact of the war on African Americans
Winning the War
• how the Americans defeated the British at Yorktown
• what land area the United States gained in the Treaty of Paris