Friday, October 12, 2012

The Enlightenment Ideas of Natural Rights leads to the American REVOLUTION!!

King George was the King of……England HW : Read 192-93 List the taxes that enraged the Americans. Explain “No Taxation Without Representation!” Explain the Boston Massacre. Who? When? (1770) Where? Why? CW: How did King George Punish the Americans for protesting his laws? What new laws did he then pass? What ‘natural rights’ did the Americans feel that they had? The Declaration of Independence (see 194) drew on what ideas of John Locke? When was it written? HW CW/HW: 194-95 2nd Congress and Birth of a new Nation. Make a Flow Map Showing the events and chronology of the American Revolutionary War. P. 196; The Bill of Rights; make a T CHART of the ideas of the Enlightenment and the English Revolution and the ideas in the Bill of Rights What other Revolutions for democracy did the American Revolution inspire?

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