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Name:_____________________________ Chapter 2 Sections 1 & 2—Guided Notes Period:_____
March 5, 1770
Extra Notes:
Who is the author of this
engraving depicting the
Boston Massacre?
What do you think is the
intended message behind this
engraving?
Who was Crispus Attucks?
The British Parliament
passed the Stamp Act
1765 which was a tax
law requiring colonists to
purchase special stamps
to prove payment of tax
Colonists responded to
the act by…
Who gave a fiery speech
in the Virginia House of
Burgesses denouncing
this Act with “Give me
Liberty or Give me
Death?
The British Parliament
passed the Townshend
Acts 1767 in order to…
Colonists responded to
the act by… What does “taxation
without representation”
signify?
The British Parliament
passed the Tea Act 1773
in order to…
Colonists responded to
the act by… Who would lead the
charge for the Boston
Tea Party?
The British Parliament
passed the Intolerable
Acts 1774 in order to…
Colonists responded to
the act by… What do you think King
George III set out to
achieve when he
disciplined Boston?
The following is a sequence of events—British actions & Colonial Reactions
How did the 1st Continental Congress prepare the way for an armed
uprising again Britain?
Fighting at Lexington and Concord-
The 2nd Continental Congress-
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Do you think that the Olive Branch
Petition was too little too late?
Ideas behind the Revolution-
Common Sense-
Declaration of Independence-
How did the thinking of
Loyalists differ from that of
Patriots?
Who Won? Why did they
win?
What were the most important results?
Battle of Long
Island, New
York
Battle of
Trenton
Battle of
Saratoga
Battle of
Yorktown
Military Strengths and Weaknesses
United States
Strengths Weaknesses
Great Britain
Strengths Weaknesses
Valley Forge-
Women’s War Efforts-
War at Sea-
War in the West-
War in the South-
How did the American victory at Saratoga affect the course of the
War?
Who are some important leaders from the British side during the
Revolutionary War?