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Directions:Youaregoingtowatch5shortvideoclipsfromtheHistoryChannelwebsite.

All5video
relatetotheAmericanRevolution.

Video#1TheBostonMassacre
http://www.history.com/shows/americathestoryofus/videos/bostonmassacre

1.WhendidtheBostonMassacreoccur?
2.WhowasCrispusAttucks?
3.Whorecordedtheeventinhislithograph(drawing)?
4.Whatdidhetitlethepicture/

Video#2ColonistsProtestPolicies
http://www.history.com/videos/colonistsprotestbritishpolicies#powernap

5.WhatcausedtheAmericanRevolution?
6.Whatdidthefollowingacts/taxesdo?

SugarAct
StampAct
IntolerableActs
QuarteringAct

7.Howdidthecolonistsreacttotheseacts?
8.Whatwastheshotheardaroundtheworld?

VideoClip#3BostonTeaParty
http://www.history.com/videos/thesonsoflibertyandthebostonteaparty#colonistsprotestbriti
shpolicies

9.WhydidBostoncolonists(somedressedasIndians)boardtheBritishships?
10.WhatwastheTeaAct?
11.Whatpointwerethecolonistsmaking?

http://www.history.com/videos/jeffersonwritesdeclarationofindependence#jeffersonwritesdeclarationo
findependence
VideoClip#4JeffersonWritestheDeclarationof
Independence

12.Whowasappointedtowritethedocumentdeclaring
Americanindependence?
13.Whatis1accusationaboutJeffersonswritingofthe
DeclarationofIndependence?
14.WhichpartoftheD.O.I.washeavilydebatedand
removed?
15.WhendidtheSecondContinentalCongresspassthe
D.O.I.?
16.Whenwasitsigned?


VideoClip#5MattDamonSpeaksabouttheD.O.I.
http://www.break.com/video/ugc/thepeoplespeakonhistory%E2%80%93mattdamon1535102

17.AccordingtotheD.O.I.wheredoesgovernmentgetitspower?
18.Ifagovernmentisdestructivetotheseendswhatshouldthepeopledo?
19.AccordingtoMattDamonwasdoesbeingpatrioticmean?
20.Rightspeoplearebornwithrighttolife,liberty,andpropertyarecalled
_________________________________________________.
21.WhereorfromwhomdidThomasJeffersonborrowtheideathatpeoplehaveinalienablerightsto
life,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.

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