7th Grade Social Studies American Revolution Review

7th Grade Social Studies American Revolution Review

Thursday November 13th

Part 1: Vocab and People

Students will match the following terms and people to the correct answer

Enlightenment

Declaration of Independence

Boston Massacre

Thomas Jefferson

John Locke

Benjamin Franklin

Redcoats

Treaty of Paris

Minutemen

George Washington

Part 2: Primary Sources

Students will answer questions based on a primary source provided.

Part 3: Short Answer

British and American Advantages

Stamp Act

Declaring Independence

Alliance with France

Battles of Bunker Hill, Saratoga and Yorktown

Part 4: Paragraph Answer

Students will choose one of the following questions to answer in paragraph form.

Why did the Americans want to become independent?

How was the Declaration of Independence influenced by the Enlightenment?

Why did the Americans win the war for independence?