Chapter 4 – The American Revolution
Day 1 Bellwork Define the following words –Reconciliation –Militia –Minutemen –Redcoat –Independence –Continental Army.
The Revolution Begins The Big Idea The tensions between the colonies and Great Britain led to armed conflict in 1775. Main Ideas The First Continental.
The Thirteen Colonies Rebel
The Revolutionary Era
Steps to load & fire a musket P ull to half-cocked H andle cartridge Soldiers on both sides used flintlock muskets.
The Revolutionary War 1775-1783. Battle of Lexington and Concord 1. Members of Colonial Militia become minutemen 2. Colonists call themselves Patriots.
Starter (Quiz) 10 minutes Name two arguments of the Loyalists and two arguments of the Patriots. Which one said taxes take away property? Which one.
Chapter 5 Lesson 3 A Call to Arms. Causes of Unrest in the Colonies Writs of Assistance. –Allowed customs officials to search any location for smuggled.
Chapter Four Notes. Section One I. The Stirrings of Rebellion A. In order to pay for the French Indian war and other debts, the British Crown looked to.
Chapter 5-3 From Protest to Rebellion Essential Question: How did British tax policies move the colonists closer to rebellion?
America Secedes from the Empire. First Continental Congress in 1774 Only Georgia missing Creation of the Association: complete non- importation.