12-20-12

Review ;

Essential Questions

1.       What is independence?

2.      Why was winning the French and Indian War the beginning of conflict for the British and the colonists?

3.       Was the American Revolutionary War a turning point in world history? Why or why not?

4.      What were the strengths and weaknesses of the Patriots and the British during the American Revolution?

12-19-12

Review pages 198-199
"Creating a Republic"
1776-1790

12-18-12

Study Guide Chapter 6

Ratify

Siege

Guerrilla

Ally

Blockade

Cavalry

Traitor

Preamble

Natural rights

Mercenary

Patriot

Olive Branch Petition

Declaration of Independence

Common Sense

Treaty of Paris (1783)

Radical

Loyalist

Patriot Advantages/British Advantages

Bunker Hill

Battle of Long Island

Battle of Trenton

Battle of Yorktown

Battle of Cowpens

Battle of Saratoga

George Rogers Clark

General Cornwallis

Richard Henry Lee

12-17-12

1. Read pages 191-195

2. Complete page 195 (1-7)

Study Chapter 6 for Test on 12-19-20

12-14-12

Read page 186-189
Complete page 189 questions (1-6)

12-13-12

Study - Chapter 6 Sections 1&2
Quiz 12-14-12

12-12-12

Study - Chapter 6 Sections 1&2
Quiz 12-14-12

12-11-12

Complete worksheets:
Chapter 6-3 "Struggles in the Middle States"
Chapter 6-4 "Fighting for Liberty on Many Fronts"
Chapter 6-5 " Winning the War in the South"

12-10-12

Read pages 177-180
"Declaration of Independence"

12-7-12

Complete  Worksheet Chapter 6 Section #2

12-6-12

Chapter 6-2 (Worksheet)
"The Colonies Declare Independence"

12-5-12

Complete from textbook:

•Page 176  (1-7)

•Page 185 (1-7)

12-4-12

"These are the times that try men's souls." 

Thomas Paine An American Crisis

Homework:     Chapter 6 Section #1

12-3-12

From Textbook:

1. Read pages 168-171

2. Complete page 171 (1-5)and question #7