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Teaching DBQ: Revolutionaries and Loyalists in the American Revolution

DBQ: Revolutionaries and Loyalists in the American Revolution

Citations: Document 1: Locke, John. Second Treatise of Government. Project Gutenberg, 28 July 2010, <https://www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm>. Document 2: Revere, Paul, Engraver. The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5thby a party of the 29th Regt. Boston. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2008661777/>. Document 3: Paine, Thomas. Common Sense, 9 June 2008, <https://www.gutenberg.org/files/147/147-h/147-h.htm>. Document 4: Chalmers, James. Plain Truth: Addressed to the Inhabitants of America, Containing, Remarks on a Late Pamphlet Entitled Common Sense. March 1776.

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Why did some colonists become revolutionaries while others did not?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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