CHAPTER FOUR:
1. Explain how the French and Indian War altered the British government's relationship with its American colonists.
2. Historians have examined the events leading up to the American Revolution and they disagree about whether economics or ideology were the primary factor in the development of the colonial revolt against the English. Based on the account in the textbook, which side would you support in this debate?
CHAPTER FIVE:
3. Explain how American war aims and aspirations changed over the first year of the Revolution. What events sparked these changes?
4. Identify and assess the decisions made by the leaders of both the American and British military forces which proved crucial to the American victory in the Revolution.
5. Assess how the war transformed the lives of loyalists, minorities, women, and Native Americans.