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American Pageant 13E Chapter 8 Study Guide

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Student Study Guide for the American Pageant Chapter 8 America Secedes from the Empire? seq NL1 \r 0 \h chapter summary Even after Lexington and Concord, the Second Continental Congress did not at first pursue independence. The Congress?s most important action was selecting George Washington as military commander.

Pins and Needles

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Pins and Needles Thematic Overview Suggested Character Analysis Format Character Analysis: Questions are in red, throughout the packet. Thematic Overview of Pins and Needles ?Sing Me a Song of Social Significance? Too many Broadway musicals are too pappy, silly, and stupid! This song is a call to action for other songs that touch on more important issues, such as the state of war and peace in the world, the struggles of the working class, and cultural trends. I want a song that?s satirical? all the other songs in this play are satirical, about political and social trends. What is the ?social significance? of the song(s) your character appears in? Social Significance is about what to sing about and what is significant in the world

Thomas Essay Analysis Essay

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Chris Manguno AP English III April 2, 2014 1st Period American?society today is quite different from the time when the republic was established.??Thomas Paine wrote about the characteristics of American society around when the constitution was signed.??He declared it a place where arguments should have been crazy, but, instead, ?cordial unison? was present.??Today, many individuals still consider America united; sadly naivety guides this presumption.??He also wrote about how a government based on the ?rights of man? made that unison possible; the reference to the ?rights of man? should be better known as Natural Law. The general government applies Natural Law to their practices in very few cases, anymore.

American Pageant 14th Edition Chapter 15 notes

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Second Great Awakening swept through America?s Protestant Churches I. Reviving Religion Regular attendance to church was common- Calvinists rigor was leaving the churches Rationalist ideas from the French Rev. Era and Thomas Paine?s The Age of Reason declaring churches were monopolies in profit and power Paine promoted Deism- didn?t believe in the bible rather science and reason and believed some Supreme Being created a knowable universe- helped branch Unitarian faith

Declaration of Independence Questions

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Common Sense & The Declaration of Independence Common Sense What is meant by ?the seed time of continental union?? Why is this significant? Paine states that ?a new method of thinking has arisen.? Why? What is the result of this new thinking? What is Paine?s stated purpose in writing ?Common Sense?? Summarize five of the arguments made by Paine to support his case? Given what you know about this time period, how valid are each of these arguments????????? In what ways does Paine combine emotionalism and Enlightenment thought to make his argument? The Declaration of Independence What is the purpose of the DOI as stated in the introductory paragraph? Why does Jefferson couch this document in such broad, global terms??

chapt 8

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CHAPTER 8: AMERICA SECEDES FROM THE EMPIRE: 1775?1783 Congress Drafts George Washington Know: Second Continental Congress, George Washington 41. Why was George Washington chosen as general of the American army? Bunker Hill and Hessian Hirelings Know: Ethan Allen, Benedict Arnold, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Redcoats, Olive Branch Petition, Hessians 42. George III "slammed the door on all hope of reconciliation." How and why? The Abortive Conquest of Canada Know: Richard Montgomery 43. Did the fighting go well for Americans before July of 1776? Explain. Thomas Paine Preaches Common Sense 44. Why was Common Sense important? Paine and the Idea of "Republicanism" Know: Republic, Natural Aristocracy 45. Why did Paine want a democratic republic?

TPAINE

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2.03 Questions Thomas?Paine?states that the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will shrink from the service of his country during crisis. 2. Thomas Paine believes that those who do not shrink from service deserve the love and thanks of man and woman. 3. To both tax and bind America in everything that America tries to do. 4. The person whose heart is firm will pursue his principles. 5. Thomas Paine believes that offensive war is murder. 6. When he refers to the summer soldier he is saying that these soldiers only want to be part of the war during happy times. 7. He uses this story to show how some of the colonists tried to avoid the war in any way.

Causes of the American Revolution

The Crisis No. 1 Rhetorical Analysis

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Erica Gonzales Mrs. Wilhite English 10 Pre-AP 3 March 2012 To Fight or Not to Fight: America?s Choice The Crisis is a collection is a collection of essays written during the American Revolutionary War by Thomas Paine. The first essay of The Crisis addresses the crisis the Americans were facing during that time. In ?The Crisis No. 1?, Paine motivates Americans to stand up and help America gain independence from Britain by employing words of encouragement and assurance that the fight will be worth their freedom and by insisting that the British king?s tyranny will cause them to suffer if they do not attempt to help defend their nation.
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