CHAPTER 8: AMERICA SECEDES FROM THE EMPIRE: 1775—1783
APUSH: Chapter 8 IDs: AMERICA SECEDES FROM THE EMPIRE: 1775—1783
Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term. Make sure you know how these terms relate to the APUSH Framework.
|Key Concept 3.1: British attempts to assert tighter control over its North American colonies and the colonial resolve to pursue self-government |
|led to a colonial independence movement and the Revolutionary War. |
|II. The desire of many colonists to assert ideals of self-government in the face of renewed British imperial efforts led to a colonial |
|independence movement and war with Britain. (See A-E) |
|Key Concept 3.2: The American Revolution’s democratic and republican ideals inspired new experiments with different forms of government. |
|I. The ideals that inspired the revolutionary cause reflected new beliefs about politics, religion, and society that had been developing over the|
|course of the 18th century. (See A-E) |
|II. After declaring independence, American political leaders created new constitutions and declarations of rights that articulated the role of |
|the state and federal governments while protecting individual liberties and limiting both centralized power and excessive popular influence. |
| (See A) |
IDENTIFICATIONS
Know about: Battle of Lexington and Concord
1. 1st & 2nd Continental Congress, George Washington, Olive Branch Petition
2. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
3. Declaration of Independence (Who influenced, purpose, etc.)
4. Advantages / Disadvantages of British and Americans
5. Loyalist (who were they? Why loyal? What happened to them?)
6. Marquis de Lafayette, Battle of Saratoga, France-American Alliance
7. Valley Forge & Frederick von Steuben
8. Lord Cornwallis, Battle of Yorktown
9. Treaty of Paris, Impacts of the American Revolution (social, economic, political)
10, Was the American Revolution Revolutionary? (4-5 sentences minimum)
11. "republican motherhood"
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