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Grade 5 American Revolution

Stamp Act, Townshend Act, Boston Tea party, Coercive or Intolerable  Acts, Loyalists and in section on A New Colonial System look for Sugar Act.  

Intolerable Acts                                                 

 

Prelude to Revolution 1763 to 1775   all of the Acts are mentioned

 

Boston Massacre                     Boston Massacre

 

Boston Tea Party                                       Stamp Act, 1765

 

Famous Patriots                                  Loyalists

Revolutionary War Timeline   1764 to 1775 - created by the Library of Congress

Causes of the War  Major events & acts leading up to the American Revolutionary War.

Liberty! PBS Information  The Road To Revolution.

Conflict and the Molassas Act    Although the British gave their colonies more freedom than the Spanish or French, they still made a number of  laws that helped the businessmen in England more than the colonists. The Molasses Act of 1733 is an example of this.

Boston Massacre  The Boston Massacre and The Boston Tea Party.

Timeline of the American Revolution   1733 to 1783 – a list of important events

An Unlikely Victory   Timeline

America The Age of Revolution   Brief descriptions of events during the 1764-1775

America's Freedom Documents
The Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution

Remember to check out Grolier Online 

Go to school home page – click on Library Resources – click on Encyclopedia – click on Groliers New Book of Knowledge    (You will need to enter your computer password (for example 2015_ _ _ in the box that asks for your library card number) 

When Grolier opens up;  Look for the Find It Fast box and type in Revolutionary War.

Select the choice by the NBK (New Book of Knowledge) icon.

You can review the entire article or click on table on contents to access specific information


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