The French and Indian War and The American Revolution
Standards:
French and Indian War
8.1.3 Explain the conditions, causes, consequences and significance of Britain’s struggle to maintain control of colonies during the French and Indian War (1754–1763).
-Chart of Key Events, Battles, and Outcomes
-Google Slides- These 2 slides contain information regarding the French and Indian War: Slide 1 and Slide 2
-USHistory.org- Free online US History textbook: Check out 8b, 8c, 8d,
The American Revolution
8.1.4 Identify and explain the reasons and actions for the resistance and rebellion against British imperial rule by the thirteen colonies in North America (1761–1775).
-Sugar and Stamp Act Resources: British Reforms and Colonial Resistance- 1763-1766
-USHistory.org- The Events Leading to Independence- Start with Chapter 9 intro and go to Chapter 10e. You can click on Next at the bottom to move on to the next section or select the drop down menu located at the top of page.
8.1.5 Analyze the causes and effects of the Revolutionary War (1775–1783), including the ideas from the Declaration of Independence, the enactment of the Articles of Confederation and the Treaty of Paris (1783).
-USHistory.org- Chapters 10-13 contain information regarding the events, people, and battles.
-History Animated- Provides a reenactment of some of the battles through maps and troop movements.
-National Archives- A brief overview of the war
-Digital History- Provides an overview with multiple tabs that link with other helpful sources from people, battles, documents, etc.
-Declaration of Independence- a copied version of the DoI so you can make comments for class discussion and reading.
French and Indian War
8.1.3 Explain the conditions, causes, consequences and significance of Britain’s struggle to maintain control of colonies during the French and Indian War (1754–1763).
-Chart of Key Events, Battles, and Outcomes
-Google Slides- These 2 slides contain information regarding the French and Indian War: Slide 1 and Slide 2
-USHistory.org- Free online US History textbook: Check out 8b, 8c, 8d,
The American Revolution
8.1.4 Identify and explain the reasons and actions for the resistance and rebellion against British imperial rule by the thirteen colonies in North America (1761–1775).
-Sugar and Stamp Act Resources: British Reforms and Colonial Resistance- 1763-1766
-USHistory.org- The Events Leading to Independence- Start with Chapter 9 intro and go to Chapter 10e. You can click on Next at the bottom to move on to the next section or select the drop down menu located at the top of page.
8.1.5 Analyze the causes and effects of the Revolutionary War (1775–1783), including the ideas from the Declaration of Independence, the enactment of the Articles of Confederation and the Treaty of Paris (1783).
-USHistory.org- Chapters 10-13 contain information regarding the events, people, and battles.
-History Animated- Provides a reenactment of some of the battles through maps and troop movements.
-National Archives- A brief overview of the war
-Digital History- Provides an overview with multiple tabs that link with other helpful sources from people, battles, documents, etc.
-Declaration of Independence- a copied version of the DoI so you can make comments for class discussion and reading.