Monday, October 13, 2014

Week of October 13-17, 2014

8th Grade US History
The American Revolution

Road to Revolution 
-Sons of Liberty form to protest British Parliament's taxes
-Committee of Correspondence
 *Samuel Adams*














- Quartering Act of 1765 tension continue to grow between colonists and Britain
-March 5, 1770 Boston Massacre
 *Was it really a massacre?



-Tea Act of 1773 leads to a very different colonial reaction 
-Boston Tea Party
 *why did colonists dress as Native Americans when they dumped the tea?
-Intolerable Acts 1774 Boston is severely punished 




-First Continental Congress
**Who?
**What?
**When?
**Where?
**Why?






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