Where do you live in colonial america

Reference no: EM133687718 , Length: 3 pages

Assignment:

It is September 1776. The news of the Declaration of Independence has swept through the colonies, and you are just now learning of this historical event. You take pen to paper to write to a family member to reflect about what this means.

In your letter, make certain to discuss:

Where do you live in Colonial America? Give two characteristics that distinguish the region you live in.
Are you a patriot or a loyalist?
Share with your family member at least one social, political, or economic event that you believe led the Continental Congress to write the Declaration of Independence. Why did this event lead to the writing of the Declaration of Independence?
Do you believe that the Declaration of Independence was the correct course of action for the Continental Congress to take? Why, or why not?
What actions will you take (whether required or volunteered) as America and Great Britain wage war?

Formatting your letter to a family member:

Since you are the author of the letter and sharing your perspectives (representative of that time) and experiences, a first-person narrative (I, me, us, we, etc.) is needed for this assignment.

Your letter must be at least three pages in length.

Reference no: EM133687718

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