Foundations for RevolutionPeriod 3

Do Now: What united colonists against the British? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Colonial Justification:• Rights of British subjects• Rights of the individual• ______________________________________________________________________ in the colonies• _________________________________________ - ________________________________________

Sons of Liberty:• Formed: 1765, response to Stamp Act• Boston, MASS• “_________________________________________

__________________________________________”• Tar and Feathered

Patriots vs Loyalists:

PATRIOTS LOYALISTS• ______________________________________

______________________________________: Paul Revere, John Hancock, John Adams, Thomas Paine, Ben Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson

• ____________% of population• Against British control• ___________________________ gave financial

& material support• ______________________________________• Military leadership of George Washington• Deep commitment• __________________________ – most notably

the French

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• ____________% of population• Rejected revolution• Favored remaining a part of British empire• AKA “______________”• _____________________________________

_____________________________________• Promised to limit colonial settlement in the

West support from _____________________________________

“…the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent…”

- Locke, Second Treatise of Civil Government, 1689

Wrap Up: Short Answer Practice! (9 sentences MAX!)• After 1763, Britain began to consolidate its control of the British colonies.

A) Briefly explain a reason for this consolidationB) Briefly explain one British action taken between 1763 and 1776C) Briefly explain one reaction by the colonists to the action described in part b)

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