Analyzing Wars of Independence
Grade 11th Grade · Social Studies · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze the causes and consequences of a specific independence war.
Warm-Up Video
CrashCourse · 10:40
The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening: Crash Course US History #5
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The Seven Years' War, also known as the French and Indian War in America, was primarily about economics and control of land and resources.
- 2
The British victory in the Seven Years' War led to territorial changes, with Britain gaining Canada from France and Florida from Spain, but the biggest losers were the Native Americans.
- 3
The Great Awakening was a revitalization of religious feeling that undermined traditional authority and contributed to a breakdown in respect for authority, which was one of the keys in the American Revolution.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe one economic cause and one territorial consequence of the Seven Years' War.”
Teacher Guide
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