Archive for January, 2008
W.U. #39
Why did the British decide to take the war to the South in the colonies?
More loyalist support in the Southern colonies and less opportunity for spies to interfere with British military due to this fact.
W.U. # 40
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Blue- Study for Rev. War Exam on Friday. Correct Crossing Homework
Gold- Study for Rev. War Exam on Monday. Correct Crossing Homework
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1/24-25
Blue- Complete The Crossing 3 question handout using the key terms of morale and leadership in question 3 to explain.
Gold- Complete The Crossing 3 question handout using the key terms of morale and leadership in question 3 to explain.
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W.u. 37-38
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
W.U. # 37
Why would George Washington try to avoid a direct fight with the British army? What type of strategy was Washington using?
Because he had a much smaller army and less artillery. Washingtons strategy was to fight a war of attrition. This means [...]
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Blue- None. Correct and turn inm missing or incomplete assignments!
Gold- None. Correct and turn inm missing or incomplete assignments!
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W.U. 35-36
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
W.U. # 35
Even though slavery existed in the colonies during the Revolution why did many African Americans choose to support the American Revolution?
1. To gain freedom
2. Thought the Declaration would include them.
W.u. # 36
Why were African Americans were banned [...]
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W.U. 34
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Name the battle and hero who emerged from this victory that helped reenergize the Patriots along with news that this country allied with the Americans?
1. Battle of Saratoga
2. Benedict Arnold
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1/18 Homework
Friday, January 18th, 2008
Blue- None
Gold- Correct Trenton Homework for improved grade due next class.
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
W.U. # 33 1/17/08
Why was the Crossing at the Deleware River vital to the Patriot cause? Why did the Continrental army cross?
Turning point of the Revolution- without this attack the Revolution would likely [...]
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1/17 Homework
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Blue- None
Gold- complete and hand in G. Washington handout next meeting.
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