My U.S. History Part 1

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U.S. History Reading Response Week 3

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Instructions: Respond to the following questions related to chapters 5-6 from your eBook, U.S. History: https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history.

Chapter 5

· Opinion-based question: Was reconciliation possible between the American colonies and England by the year 1774. Why or why not? (Explain with at least 3 sentences)

· What was it about the Stamp Act that caused so much controversy?

· Explain the shift of how Americans viewed themselves as “British” subjects in earlier years of this era, to eventually creating a new “American” and separate identity:

Chapter 6

· What effect did the Coercive (or Intolerable) Acts have on the colonies?

· Discuss the issues related to the Declaration of Independence:

· Explain in at least two sentences what republicanism means (as an ideology in the American Founding):

· How did Patriots and Loyalists differ: