Road To Revolution

What is the goal of CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE?

• Make changes to the laws.

• Declare Independence from Great Britain (England).

• Regulate unfair business practices

• Increase the demand for coffee.

Unalienable Rights -Life -Liberty -Pursuit of happiness The rights were all listed in

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Declaration of Independence

• King George the 3rd Speech to the Colonist

• Thomas Paine's Common Sense Phamphlet

What is the First Great Awakening?

• Missions that converted Indians into Christians

• Colonist became more dependent on Great Britain

• Colonist began questioning authority (Great Britain)

• Catholicism became the most important religion

Which battle was the turning point for the war? It renewed soldiers spirit and hopes that they could win!

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Austin Texas

The Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Quartering Act all helped start the American Revolution by...

• Limiting trade with American Indians

• Forcing rules on colonial agriculture

• Upsetting colonist who believed their rights were violated

• Protecting the colonist from Parliament

Imposing TAXES without CONSENT made the colonist

• Happy about their representation in Parliament

• Upset about their representation in Parliament

Act means

• Perform

• Theater

• Law

• Run

Tyrant means

• Nice Leader

• Funny Leader

• Mean and cruel leader

• Silly leader

Grievance means

• to complain

• to cry

• to jump

• to talk

Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to

• Convince colonist to join the American Revolution

• Convince colonist to NOT join the American Revolution

• Convince colonist to go back to Great Britain