 | Each group will be responsible for a presentation on their selected topics and a study guide covering their information. |
| The study guide must be handed out to the class (I can make copies if given to me 1 day in advance), before the presentation. It must contain at least 20 questions relating to the topics covered in the presentation. |
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Group 1
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Events of the year, including:
| Paul Revere's ride |
| Battle of Concord and Lexington |
| Second Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia |
| Battle of Bunker Hill |
| Fort Ticonderoga |
Events of the year, including:
| the British evacuate Boston |
| Declaration of Independence |
| Battle of Trenton |
People:
| Betsy Ross, John Burgoyne, Marquis de Lafayette |
| American flag |
| Battles of Saratoga |
| Valley Forge |
People:
| Alexander Hamilton, Baron von Steuben, John Marshall, Benjamin Franklin, John Paul Jones, Molly Pitcher |
| Treaties with France |
| British Parliament Peace Commission, its offer, and the result |
| Battle of Monmouth |
People:
| Benedict Arnold, Charles Cornwallis, John Jay |
| Events concerning Benedict Arnold |
| Slaves during the Revolution |
| Surrender at Yorktown |
| End of the war and the treaty of Paris |
| Articles of Confederation |