02.08 Set Sail Discussion-Based Assessment
1. Explain what you felt were the most impactful changes for Native Americans after European contact.
2. How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
3. Why do you think that John Adams agreed to defend the soldiers at the Boston Massacre? What do you think happened that
night?
4. Why did the Sons of Liberty call the events in Boston in March 1770 the "Boston Massacre"? Do you think this was a
massacre?
5. Describe one of the ways that the colonists protested British policies.
6. You read the grievances that the colonists had against Britain in the Declaration of Independence. Explain one of the
grievances that the colonists had.
7. You learned about the contributions of some of our Founding Fathers. Select one of the Founding Fathers that you learned
about and tell me about some of his contributions to the Revolutionary period.
8. What role did women play in the American Revolution?
