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American Revolution

  • Lexington and Concord
  • Declaration of Independence
  • 7 years of war
  • Between 25,000 and 70,000 American Patriots died during active military service
  • The majority died while prisoners of war

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We Won

  • Treaty of Paris
  • Britain official recognizes the United States as an independent country

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Create a Country

  • Name of Country
  • Design a Flag
  • Design a government
    • Who is in charge?
    • What is your economy?
    • Do citizens participate?
  • Create Laws

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Present to Class

  • No more than 5 people per group
  • Pick your partners carefully
  • Design a poster and present it to the class
  • Poster and country will be presented to the class
    • Be prepared to answer questions