Thursday, September 4, 2014

September 8-9, 2014

Learning Target:
I can describe different battles of the Revolutionary war.
I can see the progression of the colonist and loyalist.
I can recognize and analyze the difference between the first draft of the D of I and the final signed draft.


Daily Question:
"If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If government were administered by saints, no checks upon it would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."

- James Madison, Federalist #51, 1787

Briefly explain the main point of Madison's argument


Agenda
Daily Question
Video Clips of  Revolutionary War Battles filling in questions for each clip
1. 1760's
2. The Boston Massacre
3. The shot heard around the World
4. Battle of Saratoga
4. Valley Forge
5. Victory at Yorktown

Document Analysis of Declaration of Independence

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