Unit 4, Chapter 7: Causes of the Revolution
Updated 7-3-15
In this chapter, students will study the causes and effects of the events leading up to the American Revolution. Check out the links below for additional information on this chapter.
Lesson Summaries
Mr. Bowen's Practice Quizzes
Quizzes, Games, and Resources
Skills Practice
In this chapter, students will study the causes and effects of the events leading up to the American Revolution. Check out the links below for additional information on this chapter.
- Unit 4 Family Letter - An overview of Unit 4 with reading suggestions.
- Chapter 7 Organizer - This is a copy of the blank chapter organizer and study guide (notes). This is due on the day of the chapter test.
- Chapter 7 PowerPoint - This is the presentation used in class.
- Revolution Events Organizer - A study guide to organize causes/effects, laws, historical people, and major events of the period leading to the American Revolution.
- Early American Colonies - A completed study guide that details information about each early European settlement in America.
- Political Cartoons Assignment - Part 1 of the political cartoon book that students will create about the American Revolution.
- Boston Massacre - Weigh the Evidence
- List of Grievances - Interpret the meaning of the Declaration of Independence.
- How Did We Get Here? PowerPoint - Quick review of US History to 1763.
- Causes of Revolution PowerPoint
- History Alive Resources - Chapter 10
- History Alive Resources - Chapter 11
- History Alive Resources - Chapter 12
Lesson Summaries
- Chapter 7, Lesson 1 Summary
- Chapter 7, Lesson 2 Summary
- Chapter 7, Lesson 3 Summary
- Chapter 7, Lesson 4 Summary
- Causes of the Revolution Review Video (from another school, but covers same material)
Mr. Bowen's Practice Quizzes
- Chapter 7 Vocabulary Practice Quiz
- Chapter 7 Acts and Their Causes/Effects
- Chapter 7 Review Practice Quiz
- Chapter 7 Vocabulary Flashcards/Games
Quizzes, Games, and Resources
- neoK12 American Revolution for Kids - Interactive quizzes, videos
- Kidport American Revolution - Timelines, events, historical figures
- Social Studies For Kids American Revolutionary War - Timelines, events, historical figures
- Mr. Nussbaum American Revolution - A great study resource with loads of information, pictures, timelines, quizzes
- Mr. Nussbaum French and Indian War - Maps, information, activities
- Mr. Nussbaum - 1700s
- War That Made America - Timelines and videos
- The Coming of the American Revolution
- Road to the Revolution - Unit web page
- Proclamation of 1763
- Battles of Lexington and Concord
- Causes of the Revolution Flashcards/Games 1
- Causes of the Revolution Flashcards/Games 2
- American Revolution Matching 1
- American Revolution Matching 2
- American Revolution Matching 3
- Boston Massacre Inquiry - History's mysteries case file
- Lexington/Concord Inquiry - Who fired the first shot? History's mysteries case file
- If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution (.pdf)
- Political Cartoons (.pdf)
- From Colonies to Country Video Tutorial
- Staying in Charge Video Tutorial
Skills Practice