STANDARDS ADDRESSED: SS8H3 a. - Explain the immediate and long-term causes of the American Revolution and their impact on Georgia; include the French and Indian War (i.e., Seven Years War), Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, and the Declaration of Independence.
1.) Warmup: Read page 153-155 in Ch. 5 (stop before Declaration of Independence) and answer questions found here:
1.) What are three examples of things GA colonists did to show that they were ready to fight after the Battles of Lexington and Concord. (Look in the first section – before “Preparing for War”)
2.) When and where did the Second Continental Congress meet, what did they accomplish at this meeting, and why were many delegates angry with GA at this meeting?
3.) Explain what the 2nd Provincial Congress and the Council of Safety in GA were.
2.) Review as many questions as possible
HW -
NONE, if questions done