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| 1. Read a brief story on those people in colonial society who opposed the Revolution. |
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2. Read these encyclopedia entries for: "Patriot (American Revolution)" "Loyalist (American Revolution)" "Founding Fathers of the United States" |
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3. Read these brief biographies of people caught up in the Revolution: |
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| Abigail Adams John Adams Samuel Adams Joseph Brant Benjamin Franklin |
Jehu Grant Alexander Hamilton Patrick Henry Thomas Hutchinson |
James Madison Joseph Plumb Martin Thomas Paine Thomas Peters |
4. Watch these video clips from the film Liberty! "Blueprint for a New Nation" "The Constitution is Made Public" "The Debate" |
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The Unit
Project 1 requires students to gather historical evidence about how people from different walks of life and cultures reacted to the American Revolution and the drafting of the Constitution. Read and watch the materials listed below. When you are finished, log on to Blackboard, enter the Unit 1 assignment and follow the instructions.
Who are these people?
The Unit 1 Project is due by Friday, September 18 by 11:59pm