Chapter Two Section Two. The Birth of a Democratic Nation.
The Declaration of Independence. Common Sense Thomas Paine’s Common Sense shifted American public opinion towards independence. – (Sold 120,000 copies)
Bellringer 11-09-10 1. Turn to your lecture note section and title it “Declaration of Independence.”
What legislation passed by Parliament restricted colonists’ civil right to a trial by jury? A. Stamp Act B. Townshend Acts C. Declaratory Act D. Coercive.
10/16 Warm-UP: ❖ Name three “grievances” that the colonists were angry with the King about.
2.3 Birth of the American Republic
SSUSH4 The student will identify the ideological, military, and diplomatic aspects of the American Revolution.
10/16 Warm-UP:
