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Section 1: The Seeds of Unrest Section 2: The Shot Heard Round the World

CHAPTER 4. Independence!. Section 1: The Seeds of Unrest Section 2: The Shot Heard Round the World Section 3: Independence Declared Section 4: An American Victory. SECTION 1. The Seeds of Unrest. Question: How did the British Crown respond to Pontiac’s Rebellion?. SECTION 1.

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Section 1: The Seeds of Unrest Section 2: The Shot Heard Round the World

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  1. CHAPTER 4 Independence! Section 1: The Seeds of Unrest Section 2: The Shot Heard Round the World Section 3:Independence Declared Section 4: An American Victory

  2. SECTION 1 The Seeds of Unrest Question: How did the British Crown respond to Pontiac’s Rebellion?

  3. SECTION 1 The Seeds of Unrest Pontiac’s Rebellion Successes Failures Proclamation of 1763: • barred settlement west ofAppalachians • required traders to obtain permission before entering territory attempted to tax colonists to recover costs of fighting rebellion

  4. SECTION 2 The Shot Heard Round the World Question: What events resulted in the battles of Lexington and Concord?

  5. SECTION 2 Event Event Event • Passage of theIntolerable Acts • George III’s order to Gage • George III’s decision to seize rebel military supplies Result • battles at Lexington and Concord The Shot Heard Round the World Events That Resulted in the Battles of Lexington and Concord

  6. SECTION 3 Independence Declared Question: What were the reactions of Patriots, Loyalists, and others to the Declaration of Independence?

  7. SECTION 3 Patriot Reaction Loyalist Reaction Other Reactions • wild celebrations • destruction of British icons • ignored the Declaration • opposed the Declaration • fled the country • Abigail Adams: wanted women to have a role in the new government Independence Declared Declaration of Independence

  8. SECTION 4 An American Victory Question: Why were the battles of Trenton and Saratoga important to Americans?

  9. SECTION 4 Importance • first major offensive attack • raised American morale Importance • encouraged European countries to become allies • raised American morale An American Victory Battle of Trenton Battle of Saratoga

  10. CHAPTER 4 Chapter Wrap-Up • How did British attempts to raise revenue in the colonies conflict with colonial interests? • What role did democratic values play in the independence movement? • How was the Revolutionary War affected by European nations other than Britain?

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