Group 1

Group 4

  • Describe the Proclamation of 1763 and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on King George III.
  • Explain what happened on December 16, 1773.
  • Define boycott.
  • What would have happened if King George III had allowed the American colonies representation in Parliament?
  • Describe the Boston Massacre and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on Thomas Paine.
  • Explain what happened on July 4, 1776.
  • Define redcoat.
  • What would have happened if modern-day guns were available to the soldiers who fought for both sides in the Revolutionary War?

Group 2

Group 5

  • Describe the Quartering and Stamp Acts and their parts in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on Samuel Adams.
  • Explain what happened on April 19, 1775.
  • Define Committees of Correspondence.
  • What would have happened if the Olive Branch Petition proposed by the Second Continental Congress for a peaceful settlement with Great Britain had been honored?
  • Describe the Boston Tea Party and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on Thomas Jefferson.
  • Explain what happened on October 6-19, 1781
  • Define Common Sense.
  • What would have happened if Benjamin Franklin was unable to secure the help of the French in fighting the Revolutionary War?

Group 3

Group 6

  • Describe the Townshend Acts and their part in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on George Washington.
  • Explain what happened on June 17, 1775.
  • Define minutemen.
  • What would have happened if the American colonists had professional soldiers for their fighting?
  • Describe the Intolerable Acts and their part in the causation of the Revolutionary War.
  • Prepare a short biography on Benjamin Franklin.
  • Explain what happened on September 3, 1783.
  • Define flintlock musket.
  • What would have happened if the colonists had lost the war?

Through the above activity, students are working on Information Technology GE 3-4 1, GE 3-4 2, GE 3-4 3, GE 3-4 5.

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