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Seven Years War or French & Indian War (10 minutes)
https://wgvu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/8d4d8900-e1ef-40ad-97d0-d96e00f34ab5/the-seven-years-war-and-the-great-awakening-crash-course-us-history-5/?
Leading to the Revolution (12 minutes)
https://wgvu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/64579e78-54da-4270-9739-48c7d21d67b8/taxes-and-smuggling-prelude-to-revolution-crash-course-us-history-6/?
American Revolution (12 minutes)
https://wgvu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/83da867c-6425-4f09-9241-c183b30f9625/who-won-the-american-revolution-crash-course-us-history-7/?
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Julie Kitchel
The Road to Revolution
Grades:
5th Grade,
4th Grade
Subjects:
History
Student Instructions
Here are three videos to help you build background information about the American Revolution. Each video is about 10 minutes long. Watch them in order. As you watch, jot notes in your Reading Notebook about these questions:
-What was the French & Indian War about? Who fought in it?
-What are three events that caused the colonists to be unhappy with King George?
-Who were three key people involved in the "road to revolution?"
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