America: The Story of US Series by The History Channel Questions by Rebecca Whitman Episode 1: Rebels (10 pts. Each) Where were the first two English settlements in the America? What was the Time”? “Starving Why did the Pilgrims seek a new world? What Native American tribe was Pocahontas part of? What was the purpose of the first Thanksgiving? What was the Boston Massacre? Why did the people of Boston dump tea in the harbor? How did news spread quickly through the colonies? Who was Paul Revere and what did he do that helped the Revolution? What harbor did the British attack a month before the Declaration of Independence was signed? Episode 2: Revolution (25 pts. Each) What uniquely American battle tactic and weapon helped turn the tide of the war? How were conditions between the British troops and the American troops during the Revolutionary War so drastically different? Why do you think it was this way?
America: The Story of US Series by The History Channel Questions by Rebecca Whitman Episode 1: Rebels (10 pts. Each) Where were the first two English settlements in the America? What was the “Starving Time”? Why did the Pilgrims seek a new world? What Native American tribe was Pocahontas part of? What was the purpose of the first Thanksgiving? What was the Boston Massacre? Why did the people of Boston dump tea in the harbor? How did news spread quickly through the colonies? Who was Paul Revere and what did he do that helped the Revolution? What harbor did the British attack a month before the Declaration of Independence was signed? Episode 2: Revolution (25 pts. Each) What uniquely American battle tactic and weapon helped turn the tide of the war? How were conditions between the British troops and the American troops during the Revolutionary War so drastically different? Why do you think it was this way?
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