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Explore the important distinctions between loyalists, patriots, and neutralists during the American Revolutionary War. Engage in discussions about the significance of pivotal battles, particularly the Battle of Saratoga, which was a turning point for the United States. Collaborate with peers to defend your views on why Saratoga was crucial for American independence. Learn about the key events that shaped the revolution, including the first shots at Lexington and Concord, Valley Forge, and the Treaty of Paris.
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Preview 10-8 • Define loyalist, patriot, and neutralist. • You may use a textbook. • 2nd-6th Pick up your poster from the back if you would like it.
America the Story of US • Battle of Saratoga Clip
Think Why was the battle of Saratoga significant to the success of the United States during the Revolutionary War? 1 minute
Pair Why was Saratoga significant? What are the possible outcomes if the U.S. was not successful? • Partner A= 1 minute • Partner B= 1 minute
Share Share your answers with the class.
Write Write 3-4 sentences defending your answer that “Saratoga was the most important event of the Revolution because __________”
Events of the Revolutionary War • First shots fired of the War. • “Shot Heard ‘Round the World -Lexington and Concord -Saratoga -Valley Forge -Yorktown -Treaty of Paris • Turning point • France and Marquis de Lafayette become allies with U.S.