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Chapter 3, Section #1, Explore, Pages 1 - 7
Chapter 3, Section #2, Explore , Pages 1-10
This is a brief unit of study to help students understand the following:
Why did European nations establish colonies?
What was the relationship between Mother England and the 13 Colonies between 1607 and c.1750?
How did the relationship relationship between Mother England and the 13 Colonies change after the French and Indian War?
Why did Americans want independence from Mother England?
Links to related reading and video resources outside of the Discovery Techbook:
Salutary Neglect This article explains the trade policies Mother England had toward the 13 colonies c.1650 - c.1764.
Revolutionary War Video Lesson The Revolutionary War was a war unlike any other — one of ideas and ideals, that shaped “the course of human events.”
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