chapter_4_-_american_revolution.pptx |
chapter_4_-_section_1_part_1_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_1_part_2_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_2_part_1_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_2_part_2_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_2_part_3_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_3_part_1_advantages__disadvantages_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_3_part_2_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_3_part_3_worksheet.docx |
chapter_4_-_section_4_worksheet.docx |
Further Reading
french_indian_war_mapwork.pdf |
french_indian_war_student_worksheet.pdf |
us_worksheet.pdf |
treaty_of_paris_1763.pdf |
sugar_act.docx |
the_quartering_act.docx |
the_stamp_act.docx |
the_townshend_acts.docx |
common_sense_excerpt.pdf |
common_sense_primary_source_analysis_worksheet.pdf |
Videos
In which John teaches you about the Seven Years War, which may have lasted nine years. Or as many as 23. It was a very confusing was. The Seven Years War was a global war, fought on five continents, which is kind of a lot. John focuses on the war as it happened in the Americas, Asia, and Africa. the "great" European powers were the primary combatants, but they fought just about everywhere. Of course, this being a history course, the outcomes of this war still resonate in our lives today. The Seven Years war determined the direction of the British Empire, and led pretty directly to the subject of Episode 28, the American Revolution.
In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War, which it turns out were two different things. John goes over the issues and events that precipitated rebellion in Britain's American colonies, and he also explores the ideas that laid the groundwork for the new American democracy. Find out how the tax bill from the Seven Years War fomented an uprising, how the Enlightenment influenced the Founding Fathers, and who were the winners and losers in this conflict.(hint: many of the people living in the Colonies ended up losers) The Revolution purportedly brought freedom and equality to the Thirteen Colonies, but they weren't equally distributed. Also, you'll learn about America's love affair with commemorative ceramics and what happens when rich white guys take the reins from reins white guys, and put together a society of, by, and for rich white guys.