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The Night the Revolution Began from Give Me Liberty! By Russell Freedman. Unit 4, lesson 2 Powerpoint by Carol Harms, JSD 171, Orofino, ID. lieutenant. An officer in the armed forces. Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton Revolutionary War Hero for England. A lieutenant in the
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The Night the Revolution Began from Give Me Liberty! By Russell Freedman Unit 4, lesson 2 Powerpoint by Carol Harms, JSD 171, Orofino, ID
lieutenant An officer in the armed forces Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton Revolutionary War Hero for England A lieutenant in the US Navy in modern times
This is an excerpt (a portion of the book) from a bookentitled, Give Me Liberty!. This selection tells the story of what is known as the Boston Tea Party. When the colonists decided that the taxes that England imposted on the colonies were unfair, men and young boys joined forces to take a stand against England. Disguised as Mohawk Indians, these revolutionaries dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor in order to England a very expensive message - No taxation without representation. Genre: Narrative Nonfiction Includes facts about real people and places Information is relayed as if in a story
defiance Bold refusal to obey or respect authority In an act of defiance the runner refused to get up and off the track.
boycott To join with others in refusing to buy from or deal with a person, nation, or business
fife A musical instrument like a flute.
apprentice A person who works for a skilled worker in order to learn a trade or art. An electrician and his apprentice. A plumber and his apprentice
Sequence Sequence is the order that events happen in. Which happens first, second, third? Students say the pledge, students go inside, the bell rings.