Daily Agenda

Learning Target:
I can summarize the social, political, and economic factors that drove the American colonies to independence. 

Today's Agenda:

1. Background Question: What role did Paul Revere play in the Boston Massacre and its aftermath?
2. Video - Crash Course U.S. History (Watch by Friday)
3. Activity - The Road to the Revolution Video (Instruction Below)
4. ​Reflection Question: What role did John Adams play in the Boston Massacre and its aftermath?

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​The Road to the Revolution Video Project

​Create an Animoto video that tells the story of Revolutionary America (1763-1776).  Your video must read as a photo essay with an accompanying narrative and include the information listed below.  Please refer to this video as an example.

Your video must make reference to the role of the following:

• Proclamation of 1763
• Stamp Act
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Party
• Intolerable Acts
• Lexington and Concord
• Second Continental Congress
• Declaration of Independence

​In addition, your video must include references to at least 5 of the following:

Events

• Quartering Act
• Stamp Act Congress
• Sons of Liberty
• Townshend Acts
• Committees of Correspondence 
• First Continental Congress
• Circular Letter
• Olive Branch Petition
• Common Sense

People

• King George III
• John Hancock
• Samuel Adams
• John Adams
• Paul Revere
• Patrick Henry
• George Washington
• Thomas Paine
• Thomas Jefferson

​Other
Loyalists
Patriots