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Intro and Causes of the American Revolution

Intro and Causes of the American Revolution. Name _________________. EQ :. Background. Problems for the Colonies. Colonists Respond. England Responds. Taxes. Trade Restrictions. Colonists Push for Independence. Restriction of Rights. Overall Outcome.

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Intro and Causes of the American Revolution

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  1. Intro and Causes of the American Revolution Name _________________ EQ: Background Problems for the Colonies Colonists Respond England Responds Taxes Trade Restrictions Colonists Push for Independence Restriction of Rights Overall Outcome

  2. Enlightenment Ideas in American Law and Government EQ: Directions: Using your notes on the Enlightenment and the documents provided, answer the following questions. The Declaration of Independence (1776) What are some of the Enlightenment ideas found in statement one and which Enlightenment thinker possibly influenced it? In statement two, where does the government get its power from? Which Enlightenment idea and thinker influence this? What is statement three suggesting and which Enlightenment thinker approved of this idea? Describe what England had done according to statements four and five. The United States Constitution (1789) How does the Preamble reflect Enlightenment ideas/ thinkers? Explain. How does Article I, Section I reflect Enlightenment ideas/thinkers? Explain. List three powers given to Congress. How does Article I, Section IV reflect Enlightenment ideas/thinkers? Explain. How does the Division of Powers section reflect Enlightenment ideas/thinkers? Explain

  3. Enlightenment Ideas in American Law and Government Amendments in the U.S. Constitution

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