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3130Page 31Lesson 11Actions Provokethe Colonists and BritishWARM-UPL30Look at the painting.What is happening here?

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishOBJECTIVE:I can describe the events which provoked resentment and anger within the colonists AND British.Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British Patriots Loyalists (Tories) MinutemenVOCABKey Vocabulary to add to Flashcard List (18-20)31RWARM-UP3130ACTIONS PROVOKE THE COLONISTS AND BRITISHLesson 11Look at the painting.What is happening here?Section 5.5The Boston MassacreSection 5.6The Boston Tea PartySection 5.7The Intolerable ActsSection 5.8Lexington and ConcordCLASS NOTES5.5 The Boston Massacre

5.6 The Boston Tea Party

5.7 The Intolerable Acts

5.8 Lexington and Concord

TRUE OR FALSE? I PREDICT IT IS . . .Complete the pre-reading/post reading activityOBJECTIVE: I can describe the events which provoked resentment and anger within the colonists AND British.PERSONAL READING NOTESTRUE OR FALSE?I PREDICT IT IS . . . L30REMEMBER,attach BUT leave access to the paper behind it for your PERSONAL READING NOTES!TRUE OR FALSE? I PREDICT IT IS . . .Before you read the assignment, predict if the statement is true or false and write your answer in the PRE column. After reading the text, reevaluate your answer by writing true or false in the POST column. Provide the evidence as gained from the reading.1. Parliament suspended colonial assemblies because they refused to quarter troops.

2. Daughters of Liberty groups were formed to boycott tea and other British goods.

3. The Boston Massacre was the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

4. John Adams defended the British soldiers who were responsible for the Boston Massacre.

5. Due to protests and the boycotts, the British repealed all the taxes.

6. The Boston Tea Party reunited colonial and British officials. PRE STATEMENT & EVIDENCE POSTLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishTRUE OR FALSE?I PREDICT IT IS . . . L30Before you read, predict if the statement is true or false in the PRE column.Provide evidence from the reading.After reading the text, reevaluate your answer by writing true or false in the POST column.TRUE OR FALSE? I PREDICT IT IS . . .Before you read the assignment, predict if the statement is true or false and write your answer in the PRE column. After reading the text, reevaluate your answer by writing true or false in the POST column. Provide the evidence as gained from the reading.1. Parliament suspended colonial assemblies because they refused to quarter troops.

2. Daughters of Liberty groups were formed to boycott tea and other British goods.

3. The Boston Massacre was the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

4. John Adams defended the British soldiers who were responsible for the Boston Massacre.

5. Due to protests and the boycotts, the British repealed all the taxes.

6. The Boston Tea Party reunited colonial and British officials. PRE STATEMENT & EVIDENCE POSTFT?FT?Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishAT THE SAME TIME . . .L30Divide the rest of your page into fours.As you read each section, 5.5 through 5.8,write down the KEY events with a brief description.5.5 The Boston Massacre5.6 The Boston Tea Party5.7 The Intolerable Acts5.8 Lexington & ConcordLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishWrite down the KEY events with a brief description.L30Read Section 5.5The Boston MassacrePages 69-70

PERSONAL READING NOTESIn Creating AmericaPages 149-top 150Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishThe Boston Massacre

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishExcerpt fromJohn Adams movie on the Boston Massacre:Excerpt 1 That Fateful NightExcerpt 2 The TrialLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishCLASS NOTESThe Boston Massacre Trouble has been brewing for awhile 4 regiments of British troops stationed in Boston Mob violence breaks out patriots antagonize the British troops soldiers panic and open fire 5 Bostonians killed and 10 wounded Massacre or self-defense? Patriots describe this event as a massacre British as self-defense with a lawless mobThe H.A.L. Enrichment Lessonwill give you a chance to look at this questionmore closely as an historian and demonstrate advanced thinking!31R

Write down the KEY events with a brief description.L30Read Section 5.6The Boston Tea PartyPages 70-72

PERSONAL READING NOTESIn Creating AmericaPages 150-151Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishThe Boston Tea Party

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishThe Boston Tea Party, 1773

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishColonists protested the Tea Act in several ways.Excerpt from John Adams movie ontar and feathering.How would the British respond to this form of protest?Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishInterpreting a political cartoon.

The most basic task in reading any document, text, or image, is to identify the four Ws: Who produced it? When was it made? Why was it made? What exactly does it say or show?3 ships were in Boston harborEach ship carried 114 full chests of teaEach full chest holds 400 pounds of tea 1 pound of tea cost 9 British sterlingBritish tax on tea was three pence ( .03) per poundWhat was the monetary loss to the (British) East India Company because of the Boston Tea Party?Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British3 ships were in Boston harborEach ship carried 114 full chests of teaEach full chest holds 400 pounds of tea 1 pound of tea cost 9 British sterlingBritish tax on tea was three pence ( .03) per pound 3 ships x 1 1 4 chests of tea 342 chests of tea x 400 pounds of tea per chest136,800 pounds of tea x 9 British sterling per pound of tea1,231,200 British sterling1,231,200 British sterlingLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishDont FORGET the TAX!British tax on tea was three pence ( .03) per pound1,231,200 + 4,104.00 = 1,235,304136,800 pounds of tea at .03 tax rate equals4,104.00 tea tax1,235,304 x $1.61 US conversion rate =$1,984,640.87 USCurrently 1 British sterling equals $1.61 USHow would the British respond to this form of protest?Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British The Tea Act attempt to save the British East India Company British monopoly of tea trade tried to force colonists to buy British taxed tea Tea ships arrive protestors prevented the ships from being unloaded Governor ordered British navy to block the harbor so the ships could be unloaded Sons of Liberty dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor

CLASS NOTESThe Boston Tea Party31RLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishWrite down the KEY events with a brief description.L30Read Section 5.7The Intolerable ActsPages 72-73

PERSONAL READING NOTESIn Creating AmericaPages 154-top 156Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishThe Intolerable Acts

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British Parliament passes new laws to show the colonies who the boss is punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party 4 actions:CLASS NOTESThe Intolerable Acts closed Boston harbor disbanded colonial assembly Loyalists believe Bostonians have gone too far Colonies start to unite but many still divided First Continental Congress (September 1774) conclusion was to send a respectful letter to King George III and a new boycott British goods Colonies form militias soldiers accused of crimes to be tried in England more soldiers sent to Boston31RLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishPATRIOTS American colonists who believed that the colonies had the right to govern themselvesVOCABLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishLOYALISTS(Tories) American colonists who were loyal to the British governmentVOCABLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishWrite down the KEY events with a brief description.L30Read Section 5.8Lexington and ConcordPages 74-76In Creating AmericaPages 156-157

PERSONAL READING NOTESLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishLexington

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishConcord

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishThe March Back to Boston

Lesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British King George III rejects the colonies message and the king decides to tighten his grip on the colonies Sends troops into Boston to quell rebellion Lexington Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott warn colonists of the impending attack British troops marching to seize the munitions at Concord clash with colonial militia Minutemen Concord Munitions moved by the time British arrive Skirmish at Concords North Bridge On the march back to Boston, the Minutemen harass the British troopsCLASS NOTESLexington & Concord31RLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishMINUTEMEN A member of the colonial militia who was trained to respond at a minutes warningVOCABLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and BritishL30Review I Predict1. Parliament suspended colonial assemblies because they refused to quarter troops.

2. Daughters of Liberty groups were formed to boycott tea and other British goods.

3. The Boston Massacre was the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

4. John Adams defended the British soldiers who were responsible for the Boston Massacre.

5. Due to protests and the boycotts, the British repealed all the taxes.

6. The Boston Tea Party reunited colonial and British officials. PRE STATEMENT & EVIDENCE POSTWomen were organized in the Daughters (page 69, CA 148)A brawl or riot (page 70, CA 149)Adams argued the soldiers acted in self-defense (page 70, CA 150)All taxes EXCEPT the tax on tea (page 70, CA 150)Boston Tea Party was an act of defiance (page 72, CA 151)Only New Yorks assembly was taken away (page 68, CA 147)FTFTFFLesson 11: Actions Provoke the Colonists and British