SSUSH4American Revolution Aspects
Analyze the ideological, military, social, and diplomatic aspects of the American Revolution.
Appears in: Social Studies, High School
Expectations
SSUSH4.aInvestigate the intellectual sources, organization, and argument of the Declaration of Independence including the role of Thomas Jefferson and the Committee of Five.
SSUSH4.bExplain the reason for and significance of the French alliance and other foreign assistance including the diplomacy of Benjamin Franklin and John Adams.
SSUSH4.cAnalyze George Washington as a military leader, including but not limited to the influence of Baron von Steuben, the Marquis de LaFayette, and the significance of Valley Forge in the creation of a professional military.
SSUSH4.dInvestigate the role of geography at the Battles of Trenton, Saratoga, and Yorktown.
SSUSH4.eExamine the roles of women, American Indians, and enslaved and free Blacks in supporting the war effort.
SSUSH4.fExplain the significance of the Treaty of Paris, 1783.
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US History (EOC) · Colonization through the Constitution
Colonization through the Constitution