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Perspectives Leading to the American Revolution

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

10 lessons

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Use primary and secondary sources to construct arguments reflecting the differing viewpoints of Patriots, Loyalists, women, enslaved Black Americans, and Native Americans.

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  6. Revolutionary Women: Daughters of Liberty and Homespun ProtestsNot started yet
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us-ut5.2.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Use primary sources to craft an argument representing different perspectives during the period leading to the American Revolution (for example, men and women who were Loyalists, Patriots, Native Americans, enslaved people).