Tuesday, November 10, 2015

11/9/2015 - 11/12/2015 - Colonial Wars

Lesson 5 - Toward Independence.
Lesson 6 - Declaration of Independence.
Lesson 7 - Revolutionary War.

In this unit we are exploring the causes of the American Revolution. The Peace of Paris (February 10, 1763) marked a glorious moment in the history of the British Empire. France surrendered Canada, ending more than a century of warfare in North America. At the time, no one seriously thought that the conclusion of the French and Indian War (1754–1763) would lead in little more than a decade to the creation of an independent state. 

Essential Questions:

1. When is it necessary for citizens to rebel against their government?
2. What are the causes and effects of the French and Indian War?
3. What are the causes of the American Revolution?
4. What principles of government are expressed in the Declaration of Independence?
5. How was the Continental Army able to win the

To begin Lesson 5 - We are exploring the Colonial Wars that occurred between 1689-1763. Click the link Below to access the information.



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