1. Watch the Video: http://www.history.com/topics/boston-tea-party/videos#boston-massacre
Which side do you feel is responsible? Explain why you feel this way.
What should be the punishment for the people who are responsible for starting the massacre?
2. Watch the Video: http://www.history.com/topics/boston-tea-party/videos#the-sons-of-liberty-and-the-boston-tea-party
What was the purpose of the Tea Party? Proof?
How does Britain react?
3. Read and interpret the following: http://www.history.com/topics/intolerable-acts
Rewrite each explanation of the Coercive Acts in your own words/lingo.
4. On your maps, label Lexington and Concord.
Read the following firsthand accounts to the battle at Lexington:
From the above accounts, who do you feel fired the first shot? Explain why.
Winner and loser of the battle.
5. Concord:
Give a summary of what happened at the battle of Concord. Use your book and two other sources. Do not use Wikepedia.
Explain the factors that helped the winners win and the losers lose.
Result of the battle?
Why was this battle important?
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