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[[American History Homework]] Two
 
[[American History Homework]] Two
 
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These questions require at most a few sentences to answer; you do not always need to write complete sentences.  Pay attention to reading the questions carefully and answering all of their parts.
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'''Answer 5 out of these 6 questions, and study and take the quiz for week 2''':
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<br><br>1.  Name and describe two of the laws that caused the colonies to dislike and eventually break away from Britain.
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1.  What do you think were the three ''most important'' causes of the American Revolution.
 
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2.  Who used the phrase "taxation without representation," and why?
 
 
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3.  What was the Boston Tea Party?
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2.  Two important trials or series of trials occurred in the colonies between 1690 and 1750.  Describe them, including an explanation of their significance.
 
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4.  Do you blame anyone for the Salem Witch Trials?  Explain.
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3.  Identify several of the most important causes of the Revolutionary War, in your own words and ranked by their importance.
 
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5.  True or false: colonies having more religious freedom had less conflict with the King.  Explain your answer.
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4.  Describe the Great Awakening and its significance, and explain who George Whitefield was.  Which occurred first, the Great Awakening or the work of George Whitefield?
 
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6.  Briefly discuss (in a few sentences) any of the debate or discussion topics from the lecture, or mysteries (see H3 below for the link).
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5.  Explain differences in several of the colonies, including when they were formed and why.
 
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7.  Explain the meaning of the political cartoon on the right.  As with all cartoons, pay particular attention to all of its details. Provide a rough estimate for its date.
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6.  What was the significance of the Declaration of Independence? Explain.
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[[Image:Join or Die cartoon.jpg|right]]
 
  
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== Honors Questions (answer any 3) ==
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== Honors Questions (answer any 2) ==
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H1.  Look at the map of the 13 colonies in the lecture and describe what you find interesting or revealing about it.
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H1.  "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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H2.  Explain how Britain taxed the colonies, and whether you think it was right for Britain to do so.
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H2.  Explain the political cartoon in the lecture, and discuss its effectiveness.
 
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H3.  Pick out any mystery of your choice prior to or during this period and suggest an explanation for it. Examples are at:
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H3.  Discuss differences between the colonies prior to the Revolutionary War.
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<br>http://www.conservapedia.com/Essay:Greatest_Mysteries_of_American_History
 
 
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H4.  Identify key differences between colonial America and England in their cultures, their laws, their economy, or anything else.
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H4.  Discuss any of the debate or discussion topics mentioned in the lecture.
 
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H5.  Discuss any of the debate or discussion topics from the lecture.
 
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* [[American History Lecture Two]]
 
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* [[American History Homework Two Answers]]
 
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Lecture - Questions

American History Homework Two
Instructor: Andy Schlafly

Answer 5 out of these 6 questions, and study and take the quiz for week 2:

1. Name and describe two of the laws that caused the colonies to dislike and eventually break away from Britain.

2. Two important trials or series of trials occurred in the colonies between 1690 and 1750. Describe them, including an explanation of their significance.

3. Identify several of the most important causes of the Revolutionary War, in your own words and ranked by their importance.

4. Describe the Great Awakening and its significance, and explain who George Whitefield was. Which occurred first, the Great Awakening or the work of George Whitefield?

5. Explain differences in several of the colonies, including when they were formed and why.

6. What was the significance of the Declaration of Independence? Explain.

Honors Questions (answer any 2)

H1. "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.

H2. Explain the political cartoon in the lecture, and discuss its effectiveness.

H3. Discuss differences between the colonies prior to the Revolutionary War.

H4. Discuss any of the debate or discussion topics mentioned in the lecture.

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