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    The document summarizes key events leading up to the American Revolution, including colonists uniting at the First Continental Congress in response to the Boston Tea Party. It describes Paul Revere's midnight ride warning of the British arrival at Lexington and Concord, where the first shots of the revolution were fired. The Second Continental Congress met and groups like the Sons of Liberty and Patriots protested British rule, while Loyalists remained supportive of the Crown. Finally, the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4th, proclaiming American independence from Britain.

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    The document summarizes key events leading up to the American Revolution, including colonists uniting at the First Continental Congress in response to the Boston Tea Party. It describes Paul Revere's midnight ride warning of the British arrival at Lexington and Concord, where the first shots of the revolution were fired. The Second Continental Congress met and groups like the Sons of Liberty and Patriots protested British rule, while Loyalists remained supportive of the Crown. Finally, the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4th, proclaiming American independence from Britain.

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    American Revolution

    Road to Revolution
    4.08-4.09
    Coming Together
    • After the Boston Tea Party, colonists realized in order to have the King
    hear their voice heard, they needed to unite and come together.
    • Read the section, “Coming Together” on p. 206 and “The First
    Continental Congress” p. 206-207
    • First Continental Congress Video
    Reminder
    • Here are some videos to remind you about all of the causes leading
    up to the war
    Brain Pop- Causes of the American Revolution
    Studies Weekly –American Revolution
    Mr. Betts- Causes of the American Revolution
    Journal
    • Add in “People During the Revolution” AND “Battles of the
    Revolution” into your notebook
    The First Shots of the Revolution
    • Read about Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride on p. 206-207 in the sections
    “The First Shots of the Revolution” and “Paul Revere’s Ride”
    • Look for the word Minutemen and Regulars (regulars mean the Redcoats)

    • Videos:
    • Shot Heard ‘Round the World
    • Lexington and Concord
    • Paul Revere- Mr. Betts
    Journal
    • Add information to the Minutemen, Redcoats flap on one journal
    entry
    • Add information to the Lexington and Concord flap on the other
    journal entry
    Second Continental Congress
    • Read “Second Continental Congress” p. 208
    • Second Continental Congress
    • Read “Taking Sides, Patriots, Loyalists” p. 209
    • Patriots and Loyalists
    • Read “The Colonists Protest” on p. 197 to learn about another group
    called the Sons of Liberty.
    • Read about the violence these people often turned to on p. 198 on
    the left hand side in the section called “Protests Turn Violent:
    • Sons of Liberty
    Journal
    • Add information to the Loyalists, Patriots, and Sons of Liberty flap in
    your journal
    Declaration of Independence
    • Read the top part of p. 210 and look at the document on that page
    • Declaration of Independence School House Rock
    • Declaration of Independence
    • Signers of the Declaration

    • Read “Independence Day” on p. 211


    • Declaration of Independence-Mr. Betts

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