today we will 1. identify the major events in early jamestown ; 2. analyze a primary source
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Today we will 1. identify the major events in early Jamestown ; 2. Analyze a primary source. Papers from the table HOMEWORK OUT!. Finish Primary Source Reading. Road to Revolution: Review. 1) Sugar / Stamp 2) Taxation Without Representation. Colonial leaders begin to emerge …. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Today we will 1. identify the major events in early
Jamestown; 2.Analyze a primary source.
1. Papers from the table2. HOMEWORK OUT!
1. Finish Primary Source Reading
Road to Revolution: Review
1) Sugar / Stamp2) Taxation Without
Representation
Colonial leaders begin to emerge …
Colonial leaders begin to emerge …
1) Select a Colonial Leader2) Create a Twitter account for
your selected leader
Colonial leaders begin to emerge …
1) Look at your TWITTER pagePic
Twitter address; email; interests; bio
Tweets; Following; Followers
Fill these in as though they were your persons!!
Picture / TWEET / “DATE”
Taxed goods – glass, paper,
paint, lead, TEA
Low; a modest tax
Principle: Taxation w/out Representation
British tax collectors in port
cities
No search warrants
Broke Tradition
Boycott taxed goodsStaged protests / mock
hangings of tax collectors
Petitions / parades / boycotts / raise sheep to
protest British wool
- From Boston- Attended all town meetings
- Joined Sons of Liberty- Talented organizer, arranged protests
- Sam’s Cousin- Lawyer / Expert in British law
- Wanted fame / rough personality- Cautious / weighed evidence
- Wrote plays critical of British- Published in papers / widely read
- Friend of Abigail Adams (John’s wife)- Called for greater women’s rights
- Young lawyer- Virginia House of Burgesses member
- Passionate speaker- Accused of treason