American+Revolution

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//**10/08/10**//
What are some morderns day issues on which there aew varying perspectives? Make a list in your VN (& label it) Answers </ifr
 * : facebook, why is the facebook owner worth billion dollars?
 * death penalty
 * republican and democrats

10/22/10

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what class did the stamp act affect the rivh or poor?

**11/2/10**
The towshend act lead to the war of independence. Charles Towshend was the one to come out with this law. His brother helped himvoted the law at the parliament because of the violence in the colony. The colonists revolted and started a war that lead to the independence of America.

**11/03/10**
Do now: //**Make a list of ways the colonists protested the Towshend Acts**//. -letters to parliament -smuggle -boycott -**PROTEST!!!!!**
 * -writs of assistance**
 * _bad**

HW://**Who is to blame for the Boston Massacre?**//
//**IT is the colonist fault. because, soldiers are trained to kill people.When you have a provocative crowd ; you loose control. There is what we call " rapport de force" so british army had the majority. The british army had not choice but to kill the people it was either accepting those threats are react. The colonist could have used another method. They weren't equipped at all.**//

//**11/04/10**// The tryout Jhon Adams takes the case. HE defends the british soldiers. Captains prestains was in front of the crowd but claimed that he didn't tell them to fire. Samuel Adams threatened by John. Jhon wanted to prove that the country was governed by law not violence. At the court the colonist were lying. he said that the captain was behind his mans. They interogated the slave too. HE claimed that he trhough ice on the british soldiers.The riders said " fide i damed you fired".They called Richard Palm we was standing next to captain soldiers. He asked him if he had intention on chooting the crowd and answer tht it wasn't his intention. HE said that he heared the fire after the first shoot went off. Robert Garders was the one who said fire. the verdict was that captain was innocent. the soldiers also were consider not guilty.

**11/05/10**
Violence can never justified. As an example you do not steal when you are hungry.
 * Do now**: Can violence be justified?
 * **Events/ Laws** || **Reactions/responses**
 * Colonists**
 * British** ||
 * Stamp Act

Towshend Act

Bsoton Massacre || Riots Brits repealed tax

they protested, the suns of libery, " no taxation without representation They were forced once again to remove the act but didn't revome the act on the tea

a crowed gathered in a british place they were harrasing the slodiers. they trough snowballs at them. Someone on the corwd daid " fire" and a result 8 people died ||

First Continental Congress
The first Continental Congress Who:The colonist What: Where:Philadelphia When:September fifth 1774 Why: because they were tired of the taxes How: They formed a congress where they had secret meeting to discuss about the britsh and how the colony should react.


 * __11/16/10-__**
 * Key Terms**
 * -Minutemen** were members of teams of select men from the American [|colonial militia] during the [|American Revolutionary War]. They provided a highly mobile, rapidly deployed force that allowed the colonies to respond immediately to war threats, hence the name.

-**Militia**: civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army -**Arms and ammunation**: gun and bullets-musket -**Joseph Warren:** only unwanted Patriot leader and he was a doctor
 * -Brtish regular**: redcoat members of british army
 * -Alarm Riders**: rides around to tell people that something bad is happenig
 * -Paul Revere**:the most famous alrm riders

HW: Mark up the text unloaded the virtual notebook make too column notes.

CCQ's What factor is based on this classification? it is unbeleivable that women had any right at this time

Homework

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