10/9/12

Tuesday, October 9

Agenda

Test Review

Explain the long term and immediate Causes of the American Revolution to include:

1. French and Indian War
2. Proclamation of 1763
3. Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Sugar Act, Tea Act
4. Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party
5. Intolerable Acts
6. Battles at Lexington and Concord
7. Declaration of Independence

Summarize the Role of People and Events in Georgia on the Revolution:
 1. Tories
 2. Patriots
 3. Liberty Boys
 4. Tondees Tavern
 5. Elijah Clarke
 6. Nancy Hart
 7. Austin Dabney
 8. Lyman Hall, George Walton, and Button Gwinnett
 9. Battle of Kettle Creek
 10. Siege of Savannah
 11. Arrest of Governor Wright

Identify the 3 Parts of the Declaration of Independence and Describe the contents of each:

1. Preamble
    Philosophy on the rights of man and his relationship with his leaders
2. Body
    27 Grievances of King George III
    (you don’t have to know each, just know the general nature of them)
3.  Conclusion
     Formal Declaration of Independence from Great Britain - details