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American History Homework Two (view source)
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'''Answer 6 out of 8 questions''':
'''Answer 6 out of 8 questions''':
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1. Two important trials or series of trials occurred in the colonies between 1690 and 1750. What where they, and why were they significant?
1. Today there is much talk about the "Tea Party." Explain the event in history using that same name.
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2. What do you think were the two biggest causes of the Revolutionary War, and why?
2. Two important trials or series of trials occurred in the colonies between 1690 and 1750. What where they, and why were they significant?
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3. Look at the map of the American colonies in the lecture. Which northeastern state was not one of the original 13 colonies, and what significant event happened there?
3. Identify three of the most important causes of the Revolutionary War, in your own words.
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4. The "Tea Party" today takes its name from which event? Explain how that event connects to the views of the Tea Party Movement today.
4. Describe the Great Awakening and its significance, and explain who George Whitefield was. Which occurred first, the Great Awakening or George Whitefield?
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5. Explain and discuss the Great Awakening, and its effect in uniting the colonies.
5. Who won the French and Indian War, and was a consequence of that war?
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7. Name and describe two of the laws that caused the colonies to dislike Britain.
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8. How did George Washington become a hero?
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== Honors Questions (answer any 3) ==
== Honors Questions (answer any 3) ==
H1. Do you find political cartoons to be effective? Discuss in the context of the cartoon illustrated in the lecture, and note what you find to be effective or ineffective about it.
H1. Explain and discuss the effectiveness of the political cartoon in the lecture.
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H2. Pick out any mystery of your choice prior to or during this period and suggest an explanation for it. Examples are at:
H2. "But where says some is the King of America? I'll tell you Friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havoc of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain...let it be brought forth placed on the divine law, the word of God; let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarchy, that in America THE LAW IS KING." When and who do you think wrote that for the ordinary colonist? Explain.
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H3. "All political issues are actually economic issues." Discuss this in the context of the conflicts leading up to the Revolutionary War, with reference to at least one specific dispute.
H3. "All political issues are actually economic issues." Discuss this in the context of the conflicts leading up to the Revolutionary War, with reference to at least one specific dispute.
H4. Identify two similarities, and two differences, between the cultures of colonial America and England around 1770.
H4. Identify two similarities, and two differences, between the cultures of colonial America and England around 1770.
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H5. Discuss any of the debate or discussion topics from the lecture.
H5. Discuss any of the debate or discussion topics mentioned in the lecture.
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