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The Revolution Interactive Map is excellent resource for learning about the battles of the American Revolution. The National Endowment for Humanities created the map. The students seem to enjoy the research activity. 

Below is a worksheet for the students to write down the important information.It should take students 60 – 90 minutes to complete. 

Assessments:

  • Collect the assignment and grade based on accuracy of answers.
  • Matching Quiz: Create a matching quiz and allow the students to use the worksheet. Teacher’s also can used the quiz without any aid. 

Name                                                                                                  period          .

https://teachingamericanhistory.org/static/neh/interactives/americanrevolution/ 1778 – 1781

The following is a computer interactive of the the important battles of the American Revolution for each battle list the date, battle or major event, and who won. Each section also includes a summary of the important information. Read the information and write a 2 sentence summary of the most important information. 

Date       Battle Who Won?

1.  No Date BOSTON (this is not a battle, it provides background information.) 

Summary: Boston was the center of opposition to British policies. British General Thomas Gage ordered troops to go to Concord to destroy arms and ammunition. 

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Name                                                                                                  period          .

https://teachingamericanhistory.org/static/neh/interactives/americanrevolution/ 1778 – 1781

The following is a computer interactive of the the important battles of the American Revolution for each battle list the date, battle or major event, and who won. Each section also includes a summary of the important information. Read the information and write a 2 sentence summary of the most important information. 

Date       Battle Who Won?

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Treaty of Paris

Critical Thinking Questions. Be as detailed as you can. Use the back of this sheet if necessary.

  1. Explain how the Great Lakes are divided. 
  2. Explain the problems America might face as a result of not controlling the ENTIRE Mississippi River will have on America?
  3. Explain AT LEAST TWO benefits of acquiring so many rivers as a result of the Treaty of Paris.
  4. The United States nearly doubled in size. What name at least two positive results of acquiring this land.