American+Revolution

American Revolution

10/5





10/8/10 Do Now- Modern day Issues
 * Gay marrige rights
 * Randy Moss being traded
 * War in Iraq
 * Extended school days
 * Bringing troops home
 * Muslim place of worship at Ground Zero

10/22



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11/2- The Townshend Acts were passed in the year 1767. They were cruel and created by British Parliment. The acts usually lead to brutal beatings. These Townshend Acts were taxes on pretty much everything, especially lead, paper, paint, and glass.

Do Now 11/3-
 * They sent letters to Parliment
 * Smuggled Goods
 * Boycott
 * Protest
 * Writs of assitance (bad)

The fault should be put on Sam Adams and John Hancock.

11/5- Do Now I think violence can never be justified because no matter how easy it seems to use violence there is a much healthier alternative

11/15- First Constitutional Congress

11/16-
 * Arms and Ammunition- Guns and Bullets
 * Minutemen- Men who, are civilians, take a minute to get ready for battle, younger men, training to be in the Militia.
 * Militia- A civilian Army---women were not allowed to serve in the militia--CCQ- Women didn't have rights, their place was in the kitchen..(and mr. Hurley is a jerk)
 * British Regulars- Redcoats, part of the British Army
 * Alarm Riders- Ride around telling people something bad has happened
 * Paul Revere- The most famous Alarm Rider
 * Joesph Warren- a doctor, only unwanted Patriot Leader.

11/23- The outbreak of the American Revolution was ineviable. If you agree or disagree with this, then prove at what point was it inevitable. If you disagree then explain why.

1/11/11- The first amendemnt was freedom of speech, right of assembly, freedom of press. The right to pettition the government for Amdenment means: a corection or change to a bill of rights.

__Students-__ __Pricipal-__
 * * the right to press || * The pricipal is part of the press. ||
 * * They were in charge of the newspaper || * The pricipal in charge of the school. ||