American Independence Day
£4.99
This resource contains a fully editable, 50-slide PowerPoint presentation and a 36-question PowerPoint quiz on American Independence Day which takes place on the fourth of July.
The PowerPoint focuses on:
the key events leading to the Revolutionary War
the Stamp Act and The Tea Act
the Boston
Additional information
Resource type | Assembly |
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Age range | Age 6-8, Age 9-13 |
Description
The PowerPoint focuses on:
the key events leading to the Revolutionary War
the Stamp Act and The Tea Act
the Boston Tea Party
the setting up of Congress
the Revolutionary War
the United States of America Flag
the Declaration of Independence
the Statue of Liberty
Independence Day celebrations
The PowerPoint also contains hyperlinks to a short video on the history of Independence Day, Independence Day parades and firework displays and the United States national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner.
Check your students’ understanding of the presentation with the 30-question quiz. The quiz can be used for individuals or teams. There is a sheet for individuals/teams to record answers. The answers to the questions can be found by clicking on the flag image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide.
Sample questions include:
On what day is Independence Day in the United States of America?
Which King was the British Colonies on the east coast of North America under the rule of?
How many American colonies were part of the British Empire?
What was the name of the Act that the British Parliament passed which levied heavy taxes on the colonists?
What was the slogan created by Benjamin Franklin?
What was the name of the petition Congress sent to King George III to see if they could avoid going to war?
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the colonists’ army?
On what date was the Declaration of Independence approved?
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