HW due 020515 and 020615

For your assigned group number below, complete section A by Thursday and B by Friday.
article number -  (last name starts with letter)
1 - A - Coates;
2 -  Colety - H -
3: J- S;
4 - Sp - Z

For Section A - Due Thursday

• Read the Article number based on your last name from the list above
• Draw 4 stick figure pencil sketches to summarize four important parts of the article
• summarize those same four in 3 - 4 sentences on the same piece of paper.

For Section B - Due Friday

• Read the Article number based on your last name from the list above
• Summarize with four bullet points

A. Causes of the American Revolution:

1. American History at About.com - general overview
2. Causes of the War at History Central - general overview
3. A critique of the standard textbook "causes" of the American Revolution - Teachinghistory.org
4. America during the Age of Revolution - Library of Congress.org

Documents:

B. ...from the American Archive (in-depth list of documents):

• 1. The King's Message to Parliament, March 7th, 1774
• 2. Petition from the Natives (Colonists) of America Against the Passage of the Bill (known as the Intolerable Acts in Boston)
• 3. Extract of a Letter from an Officer of Rank to a Gentleman in London, Dated June 18, 1775 (relating to the British "victory" at Bunker Hill in Boston).
• 4. Proclamation by British Military Governor of Massachusetts, General Gage, June 19, 1775

C. ...from Teaching American History (to be used next week)

• 1. The Olive Branch Petition, July 5, 1775
• 2. Proclamation of George III, August 23, 1775
• 3. Resolves of Independence, by Richard Henry Lee, June 7, 1776
• 4. TBD