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Mar 9, 2015 liberty kids worksheets liberty s kids episode 2 viewing guide for the intolerable acts stay safe and healthy. The american revolution is a sixhour documentary miniseries about the revolutionary war, and the instigating factors, that brought about the united states independence from the kingdom of great britain. The first battle of the american revolution began at dawn, april 19, 1775, with a onesided british victory in lexington. American history lighthouse teaching resources teachers pay. This is a six part series hosted by former abc news journalist forrest sawyer and narrated by. In 1763, the capitol city of america is london, george washington is lobbying for a post in the british army, and no one thinks of boston harbor when they hear talk of tea parties. With a link to online teacher resources, including chronicle of the revolution, liberty. Your answers do not have to be in complete sentences. Liberty, episode 2, blows must decide, 17741776 alexander. The george foster peabody awardwinning series brings the revolution to life through dramatic reenactments. Tumwater school district does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the boy scouts and other designated youth groups.
This video is for educational purposes only, and all rights remained retained by pbs. Complete questions and answer sheet for the pbs nova video pocahontas revealed. Friday, september 4 liberty the american revolution episode 2, blows must decide, chronicles the british occupation of boston, thomas paines writing of common sense, and the signing of the declaration of independence. Guide your students through the incredible pbs documentary liberty. Blows must decide 17741776 a total break from great britain remains hard for americans to imagine, even after shots are fired at lexington and concord. Allot sufficient time for students to answer the questions. Browse educational resources created by american history lighthouse in the. Episode 2 blows must decide 17741776 part of the series. A total break from great britain remains hard for americans to imagine, even after shots are fired at lexington and concord. Revolution and the earliest armed conflict of the revolutionary war e. Today on discovery enterprise we celebrate the two hundred and thirty fourth anniversary of the founding of the united states of america with the first two episodes of the landmark pbs series liberty. How did the british government view the boston tea party. In a dozen years, the colonies are on the brink of rebellion. It was first broadcast on the public broadcasting system in 1997 the series consists of six hourlong episodes.
The declaration of independence declares this same idea a selfevident truth. Episode 1the reluctant revolutionaries 17631774 liberty. The american revolution was a political upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the thirteen american colonies rejected the british monarchy and aristocracy. Disc 1 2004 starring roger rees and campbell scott on dvd and bluray. In episode 6, abigail adams writes a letter to her sister in which she refers to the. The american revolution is a 6 part series done by pbs documenting the story of the american revolution in meticulous detail. The american revolution is a dramatic documentary about the birth of the american republic and the struggle of a group of states to become a nation. Watch american revolution 2 17741776 blows must decide richard. Produced by ktcatv, in association with middlemarch films. Episode 2 picks up where reluctant revolutionaries left off and opens up with the british reaction to the boston tea party. A mix of documentary segments and dramatic reenactments by the likes of philip seymour hoffman and roger rees, the series is presented in full screen with dolby surround stereo sound.
Teachers may elect to have their classes watch the entire length of both episodes, or may wish to pick and choose specific instances and portions which highlight the theme of the lesson. After reading the article, write a response in the comment section below. Blows must decide video questions by american history. The american revolution season 1 episode 5 the world turned upside down. Someone should do a canadian version of the history of the revolution, as the revolutionary war involved canadians two battalions from canada. Episode 3the times that try mens souls 17761777 liberty.
The american revolution is a documentary miniseries about the birth of the american republic and the struggle of a loosely connected group of states to become a nation. It describes how the american revolution evolved and how a new nation was born in the aftermath of the. The american revolution episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. In the opening minutes of episode 6, historian gordon wood remarked that. Blows must decide video questions by american history lighthouse. Pbs home video overdrive, inc in the second episode, most americans cannot imagine a complete break. The questions are listed in the order they appear in the film. Films on demand titles removed 20 libraries eastern.
Blows must decide movie guide with all the answers. Middlemarch films twin cities public television saint paul, minn. Question sheet for creating a new nation with answers. The american revolution the reluctant revolutionaries and blows must decide. Established by a resolution of the congress on june 14, 1775, it was created to coordinate the military efforts of the thirteen colonies in their revolt against the rule of great britain.
Films media group, an infobase learning company, is the premier source of highquality academic streaming video and dvds for schools, colleges, and libraries. Pbs the american revolution episode 2 xvid ac3 bbc. The series consists of six episodes, each of which is introduced by forrest sawyer and narrated by edward herrmann. If the answer choice is highlighted, then that is the correct answer that i have given you. In episode two blows must decide 17741776, a total break from great britain remains hard for americans to imagine, even after shots are fired at lexington and concord. The american revolution season 1 episode 1 the reluctant revolutionaries. The continental army was formed by the second continental congress after the outbreak of the american revolutionary war by the former british colonies that later became the united states of america. Question sheet for creating a new nation with answers 1. The american revolution blows must decide ellen hovde. Common sense argues that it is the natural right of men to govern themselves. Restoring our middle class before the world blows by. The american revolution episode 2 blows must decide 17741776 a total break from great britain remains hard for americans to imagine, even after shots are fired at. This is the second in a sixpart series on the american revolution.
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