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Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutralists: Competing Colonial Viewpoints
Compare the conflicting perspectives, loyalties, and difficult choices facing colonists during the Revolutionary crisis.
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Causes of the American Revolution
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Analyze the political, economic, and ideological factors that led British colonists in America to declare independence.
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Learning standards covered
SS.5.12West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All agesCompare the economic and social effects of Reconstruction on different populations, including the move from farms to factories and the change from the plantation system to sharecropping.
SS.5.16West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All agesIllustrate the effects of settlement on the environment of the West, (e.g., changes in the physical and human systems, etc.).