American Revolution Foldable · 2019-08-01 · The American Revolution The Beginnings…...
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American Revolution Foldable
Directions: READ CAREFULLY
1. Take 4 pieces of paper and stack one on top of each other, leaving one inch tab at the bottom.
2. Fold the whole thing in half making 8 sections/tabs
3. Staple twice at the top. Make sure you stapled all through all pages.
4. Label the sections from TOP to BOTTOM as follows:
5. Staple THIS SHEET to your foldable and turn both in on (Due Date): _Tuesday, November 12, 2013___
The American Revolution
The Beginnings…
Declaration of Independence
Important Individuals
Major Battles
Valley Forge
Treaty of Paris
Map of the War
Below are instructions and a description of info that should be under each tabbed section of your foldable:
The Beginnings… Using the chart provided, identify What happened and its importance:
Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, and the Shot Heard
‘Round the World.
Declaration of Independence Write the following questions out and answer them:
_________________________ wrote the Declaration of independence;
__________ people signed it;
The Declaration of Independence was adopted on ______________;
The 3 main arguments are . . . ;
The groups left out were . . .
Important Individuals Using the chart provided, determine What the individual did and Why it
was important to the Patriot cause.
Major Battles Using the chart provided identify: Where and When the battle was; Who
fought (Generals); What happened; Who won; Use Lexington & Concord,
Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and Yorktown.
Valley Forge You will be a soldier in Washington’s camp at Valley Forge. Using the
information on pages 186-187, write a letter to someone back home
explaining your condition at Valley Forge. It must be at least 3 paragraphs
(1 about the weather conditions; 1 about living conditions, and 1 about a
personal experience using specific details from the text). You must also
include a drawing of your encampment at Valley Forge. Your letter must
be typed or hand written in ink, but must fit in this section of your
foldable.
Treaty of Paris 1783 Create a concept map/web to show: Who, What, When, Where, and
Why. Then, using your concept map, write a paragraph about the Treaty
of Paris (each part of your concept map should be a sentence).
Map of the War Cut and paste the map of the war in this section. Follow instructions on
the map.
BE THOROUGH AND DO YOUR BEST - THIS IS A SUMMATIVE GRADE!
Name:
Class Period: Date:
Score:
The Beginnings . . . What Happened? What was the Importance?
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Shot heard ‘Round
the World
Major Battles When & Where did
the Battle Occur?
What Happened? Who were the
Commanders?
Who Won?
Lexington &
Concord
British:
Americans:
Bunker/Breeds Hill British:
Americans:
Saratoga British:
Americans:
Yorktown British:
Americans:
Important Individuals What did they do? Why is it important?
Wentworth Cheswell
Mercy Otis Warren
James Armistead
Benjamin Franklin
Bernard de Galvez
Haym Soloman
Thomas Jefferson
Marquis de Lafayette
George Washington
Map Instructions:
1. Title the Map: Major Battles of the American Revolution.
2. Label each state – Use the two letter abbreviations from your tracker.
3. Label the locations of the following battles and key events on your map: Lexington & Concord,
Bunker Hill, Trenton, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown.
4. Show which side won by marking a red star for a British Victory and blue star for a Patriot victory.