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Questions:
Why did the colonists consider these Acts to be Intolerable? (Intolerable Acts.)
Why did the Continental Congress convene, and what actions did they take? (First Continental Congress)
How does a ragtag volunteer army in need of a shower somehow defeat a global superpower? In other words, what factors enabled a batch of squabbling, disorganized colonists to defeat the British? (The War for Independence)
What role did aid from France, Spain and the Dutch play in the American Revolution? (By 1781, the British were also fighting France, Spain, and Holland.)
What is your reaction to this image? What message do you think the artist was trying to convey with this painting?
What does this image tell us about the soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary Army?
What is your reaction to this image? What message do you think the artist was trying to convey with this painting?
In what ways did the colonies change after the Revolution? In which ways did they not change? (The Consequences of the American Revolution)
What were the Articles of Confederation? (Articles of Confederation in 1781.)
What was the impact of the end of mercantilism? (The Revolution's most important long-term economic consequence was the end of mercantilism.)
What were some of these limits? (Despite these important changes, the American Revolution had its limits.)
What happened to loyalists after the Revolution? (loyalists)
What is your reaction to this image?
What happened to enslaved people who had supported the British during the Revolution? (formerly enslaved Loyalists)
What impact did the American Revolution have on slavery? (enslaved laborers)
What is your reaction to this image?
What impact did the Revolution have on Indigenous American nations? (Native Americans, too, participated in and were affected by the Revolution.)
What was the global impact of the America Revolution? (The American Revolution was a global event.)
What do you think are the key "causes and character" of the American Revolution? (Historians have long argued over the causes and character of the American Revolution.)
What do think the long term impact of the American Revolution has been? (The Revolution was not won by a few founding fathers.)