3 American History Assignments

Assignment #3

You are a judge for a international tribunal on the case for American independence. Render your decision on

why America does not have a right to independence. Consider the validity of American arguments, earlier legal

documents, and the claim of the crown.

Resources (don't forget your primary source):

Lectures and chapters.

Is the Declaration of Independence Legal? (Links to an external site.)

https://www.history.com/news/is-the-declaration-of-independence-illegal

Arguments against the Independence of these Colonies John Dickinson (Links to an external site.)

https://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/arguments-against-the-independence-of-these-colonies/

The Loyalists

https://www.ushistory.org/us/13c.asp