DUE: MONDAY, APRIL 8TH Here is the Homework Packet for the Spring Break: SOCIAL STUDIES Law Day Writing Contest entry (see handout/entry slip for details) Reread Ch. 14 (The Constitution) , review notes, and study ISNB p.56-57. *SS TEST ON THURS., APRIL 11 ON CHAPTER 14 : 4TH MARKING PERIOD* MATH [...]
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We are having an American Revolutionary War Test on Wednesday. These two maps are part of the Geography Test. Please study each map for Wednesday’s test. American Revolution Map A American Revolution Map B
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SIMMONS/ GWIZDZ 1. What day was the Declaration of Independence signed on? JULY 4TH 2. Name one event that caused tension between the colonies and Britain. STAMP ACT INTOLERABLE ACT QUARTERING ACT BOSTON MASSACRE THE BOSTON TEA PARTY ETC. 3. The Continental Army was run by what famous patriot? GEORGE WASHINGTON
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GWIZDZ 1. Who wrote the motivational book mentioned in Chapter 12? THOMAS PAINE 2. What was the name of the book? COMMON SENSE 3. Who attended the Second Continental Congress? THOMAS JEFFERSON BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DELEGATES PATRIOTS LOYALIST COLONIST GEORGE WASHINGTON SIMMONS 1. Was Thomas Paine known as a loyalist or patriot? PATRIOT 2. Each [...]
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GWIZDZ 1.-3. List three events that occurred between the French and Indian War and Lexington and Concord. Any of the following answers were accepted: Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Quartering Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Committees of Correspondence, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress. SIMMONS 1.-3. List three patriots [...]
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Historical Figure HOME Assignment Due Date: Wednesday, March 6th Possible Points – 100 Historical Figure Name:_________________________________ Choose ONE Project: ____ Write an Essay (Must use the Writing Process, include 1 or more paragraph per topic, and 2 books with the historical figures picture.) ____ Make Poster (Must use a decorated poster board, historical figure picture, [...]
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GWIZDZ/ SIMMONS 1. Name ONE LOYALIST that we learned about in class today. THOMAS HUTCHINSON JONATHAN BOUCHER LORD DUNMORE (JOHN MURRAY) 2. Name ONE PATRIOT that we learned about in class today. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MERCY OTIS WARREN SAMUEL ADAM 3. Complete this sentence: History is made of people, events, and _____________. IDEAS
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SIMMONS 1. Colonist tossed tea into the Boston Harbor as a protest of the Tea Act, in which historical event? BOSTON TEA PARTY 2. Who did the colonist dress up like during the protest? NATIVE AMERICANS 3. Why were the Intolerable Acts passed by Parliament? PUNISHMENT FOR THE BOSTON TEA PARTY GWIZDZ 1. Which [...]
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SIMMONS / GWIZDZ 1. Which historical event (described in class today) had different perspectives about a conflict between British soldiers and colonist? BOSTON MASSACRE 2. Where did this event take place? BOSTON OR MASSACHUSETTS 3. Which vocabulary word means “colonist who remain loyal to the king”? LOYALIST
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1. 3/6 DIVIDED BY 2/10 = ? ANSWER – 2 1/2
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