12th Grade Colonial Resistance Presentations

Investigate the philosophical contributions of John Locke and Montesquieu, focusing on how their ideas influenced the American Revolution. Examine the development of government theories and analyze colonial responses to British policies. Learners will gain an understanding of key Enlightenment concepts and their application in shaping American political thought, enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills.

Examine the roles of key figures during the American Revolution, analyzing their diverse leadership strategies and evaluating their influence on colonial history. Gain insights into how different approaches shaped the course of events and contributed to the broader outcomes of the revolution. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through the exploration of historical contexts and leadership dynamics.

Investigate the pivotal causes and events of the American Revolution with a focus on key Acts and influential figures. Understand the catalysts of the revolution by examining historical context, pivotal legislation, and the roles played by major personalities. Develop analytical skills to assess the impact of these elements and enhance historical understanding.

Investigate the events and ideologies that ignited the American Revolution, including the influences of taxes and legislative acts on colonial attitudes. Analyze how these factors triggered organized resistance and demands for independence. The study emphasizes understanding the causes and effects of revolutionary sentiment and the development of early American political thought.

Analyze economic strategies and resistance techniques related to the abolition of slavery, emphasizing historical impacts and evaluating various methods of resistance. Learners will enhance their understanding of the economic and social dynamics of slavery abolition while developing critical thinking and analytical skills.

Understand the fundamental concepts of Rule of Law and Self-Government through examination of colonial documents. Develop analytical skills by linking these ideas to the U.S. Constitution, fostering a deeper comprehension of their implications and applications.