The American Revolution - Grade 4
This learning path covers the history of the American Revolution, detailing its primary causes, key political assemblies, historic documents, and major military battles.
Exercises in this learning path
15 exercises-
1
Causes of the American Revolution
Explore the key events and rising tensions between Great Britain and the American colonies that sparked the revolution.
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2
The Boston Tea Party of 1773
Learn about the Boston Tea Party of 1773 and how American colonists protested British taxation.
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The Intolerable Acts and Colonial Response
Examine the Intolerable Acts passed by the British Parliament and the colonial actions taken in response.
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4
The First Continental Congress
Discover the purpose and discussions of colonial delegates at the First Continental Congress.
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5
Paul Revere and Lexington and Concord
Learn about Paul Revere's midnight ride and the historic battles at Lexington and Concord.
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6
The Second Continental Congress
Explore the role of the Second Continental Congress in governing the colonies during the conflict.
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7
Thomas Paine and Common Sense
Discover Thomas Paine and his influential pamphlet Common Sense, which argued for American independence.
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8
Drafting the Declaration of Independence
Learn about the process and delegates involved in drafting the Declaration of Independence.
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Key Ideas of the Declaration of Independence
Examine the core concepts, rights, and principles outlined within the Declaration of Independence.
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Early Battles of the Revolutionary War
Explore the opening military engagements and early battles of the American Revolutionary War.
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Washington Crossing the Delaware and Trenton
Learn about George Washington crossing the Delaware River and the tactical victory at Trenton.
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The Battle of Saratoga
Discover the events surrounding the Battle of Saratoga and its significance in the Revolutionary War.
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13
Winter at Valley Forge
Examine the conditions, struggles, and endurance of the Continental Army during their winter at Valley Forge.
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The Siege and Battle of Yorktown
Learn about the Siege and Battle of Yorktown, the decisive battle that led to the end of fighting.
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The Treaty of Paris 1783
Explore the terms and impact of the Treaty of Paris 1783, which officially concluded the war.
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