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Revolutionary War Scavenger Hunt: (can be done as Groups of 2):

==1. Describe the Proclamation of 1763 and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War. ==

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== 5. Analyze what you believe would have happened if King George III had allowed the American colonies representation in Parliament? == == 6. Describe the Quartering and Stamp Acts and their parts in the causation of the Revolutionary War. http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/hevents.asp == == 7. Prepare a short biography on Samuel Adams. http://www.americanrevolution.com/SamuelAdams.htm ==


==8. Explain what happened on April 19, 1775. http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_timeline.html == == 9. Define Committees of Correspondence.http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/coc.htm == == 10. Analyze what you believe would have happened if the Olive Branch Petition proposed by the Second Continental Congress for a peaceful settlement with Great Britain had been honored? == ==11. Describe the Townshend Acts and their part in the causation of the Revolutionary War. http://www.americanrevolution.com/TownshendActs.htm == == 12. Prepare a short biography on George Washington. http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/hevents.asp == == 13. Explain what happened on June 17, 1775. http://www.ushistory.org/march/phila/background.htm == == 14. Define minutemen. http://www.ushistory.org/brandywine/special/art01.htm == == 15. Analyze what you believe would have happened if the American colonists had professional soldiers for their fighting? == == 16. Describe the Boston Massacre and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War. http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/hevents.asp == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 17. Prepare a short biography on Thomas Paine. http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_timeline.html == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 18. Explain what happened on July 4, 1776. http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_timeline.html ==

<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 19. Define redcoat. http://www.m-w.org/dictionary/
==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 20. Analyze what you believe would have happened if modern-day guns were available to the soldiers who fought for both sides in the Revolutionary War? == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 21. Describe the Boston Tea Party and its part in the causation of the Revolutionary War. http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/hevents.asp == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;">22. Prepare a short biography on Thomas Jefferson. http://www.monticello.org/jefferson/biography.html == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 23. Explain what happened on October 6-19, 1781 http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_timeline.html ==

<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 24. Define Common Sense. http://www.americanrevolution.com/
==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 25. Analyze what you believe would have happened if Benjamin Franklin were unable to secure the help of the French in fighting the Revolutionary War? == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 26. Describe the Intolerable Acts and their part in the causation of the Revolutionary War. http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.htm == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 27. Prepare a short biography on Benjamin Franklin. http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/hevents.asp == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 28. Explain what happened on September 3, 1783. http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_timeline.html == ==<span style="color: #2900ff; display: block; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%; text-align: left;"> 29. Define flintlock musket. http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-57630?query=flintlock%20musket&ct= ==