Who were the participants in the American Revolution?
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Items in this lesson
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TRUE
FALSE
Europeans moved to North America looking for religious freedom
A Protestant follows the Pope
Tax is money paid by the people to the government
By 1770, more than 2 million people lived and worked in Great Britain's 13 North American colonies
The colonists did not use violence against the Native Americans
Pocahontas died and her body was returned to her tribe.
Slide 4 - Drag question
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Write a definition for a patriot
Slide 7 - Open question
Why were people patriots?
A
They weren't being treated fairly by the British.
B
They weren't being treated fairly by the French.
C
Better off if the colonies remained under British rule.
D
Better off if the colonies remained under French rule.
Slide 8 - Quiz
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Write a definition for a loyalist
Slide 10 - Open question
Why were people loyalists?
A
They weren't being treated fairly by the British.
B
They weren't being treated fairly by the French.
C
Better off if the colonies remained under British rule.
D
Better off if the colonies remained under French rule.
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How did life change for the loyalists during the war?
Many of them lost their homes and businesses.
Many loyalists left the country and went back to Britain.
Nothing happened to them they were treated well.
Many of them became Patriots
They won so they gained the winnings.
Slide 13 - Poll
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Would you characterise Samuel Seabury as a Loyalist or a Patriot?
Loyalist
Patriot
Slide 16 - Poll
Would you characterise Samuel Seabury as a Loyalist or a Patriot and why?
Slide 17 - Open question
What symbolism does Seabury use in his statement?
A
Jaws of a Tiger
B
Jaws of a lion
C
Jaws of a Wolf
D
Jaws of a Bear
Slide 18 - Quiz
What message is Seabury trying to convey?
