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Causes of the Revolution: Taxation Without Representation
Explain how British colonial policies including the Stamp Act and Tea Act led to colonial protests and boycotts.
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The American Revolution and Building a New Nation
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
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Examine the causes, major milestones, diverse perspectives, and foundational ideals of the American Revolution.
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SS.Hist3Wisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeWisconsin students will connect past events, people, and ideas to the present; use different perspectives to draw conclusions; and suggest current implications.
Hist3.aWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeConnections
SS.Hist3.a.mWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeCompare events from United States or world history to a current issue or event.