Due Today: Ch 5 notes, MC and SA and
What would your newspaper headline be, to unite the colonists, post- Boston Massacre?
Thomas Paine's Common Sense, 1776-- Read excerpts
Brief Lecture: "American" ideals and republicanism
Video Clip: A Declaration
Debate: Should the colonies declare independence?? (*resource list)
Bailey
Elysia
Homework: Prepare for debate!
Read: The Declaration of Independence (You can skim the list of accusation, but focus on the first and last paragraphs)