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Understanding Colonial Resistance: Causes and Events Leading to the American Revolution

This lesson focuses on the growing colonial resistance against British control in the lead-up to the American Revolution. Students will explore the reasons for colonial protests, such as the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Acts, as well as the effective methods of protest employed by the colonists, including boycotts and organized demonstrations. Key events like the Boston Massacre will also be analyzed through document analysis, enabling students to connect historical causes to their effects.

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Understanding Colonial Resistance: Causes and Events Leading to the American Revolution

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  1. Monday, Oct. 22 • Get out your spiral and put your binder on the floor 2. Update Table of Contents if you did not yesterday Date Title Entry # 10/17 Road to Revolution timeline 40 10/18 Ch. 6/Sec. 1 Tighter British control wksheet 41 10/18 Chapter 6 Vocabulary worksheet 42 10/22 Colonial Resistance Grows worksheet 43 10/22 Written Document Analysis for Boston Massacre 44 3. Get out your Vocabulary worksheet and glue it into entry #42

  2. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 1. What were the reasons for colonial protest? Taxes: Sugar Act, Stamp Act

  3. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 1. What were the reasons for colonial protest? Taxes: Sugar Act, Stamp Act Townshend Acts: tax on paint, glass, paper, lead, tea

  4. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 1. What were the reasons for colonial protest? Writs of assistance : search warrants to search for smuggled goods Taxes: Sugar Act, Stamp Act Townshend Acts: tax on paint, glass, paper, lead, tea

  5. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 2. What were the tools of colonial protest? Boycotts: Refusal to buy British goods

  6. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 2. What were the tools of colonial protest? Boycotts: Refusal to buy British goods Sons/Daughters of Liberty protests: Burned Stamped paper Tar and feathered tax collectors

  7. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows • Finding Main Ideas 2. What were the tools of colonial protest? Boycotts: Refusal to buy British goods Sons/Daughters of Liberty protests: Burned Stamped paper Tar and feathered tax collectors Riots and Peaceful demonstrations

  8. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows B. Analyzing Causes and Recognizing Effects Causes Townshend Acts and other taxes Activities of Sons of Liberty Effects Boston Massacre

  9. Chapter 6/Section 2: Colonial Resistance Grows B. Analyzing Causes and Recognizing Effects Causes Townshend Acts and other taxes Activities of Sons of Liberty Effects 5 people killed Trial of British soldiers Anti-British Propaganda Boston Massacre

  10. 1. Turn to entry 44in your spiral and glue in the Written Document Analyses sheet. 2. Read the newspaper article over the Boston Massacre and fill in the worksheet titled Written Document Analysis. (The second side is the same article just in today’s language.) 3. Using the article, answer the questions

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