PPT-Independence

British Colonial Policies We must all hang together or assuredly we shall all hang separately Benjamin Franklin is said to have spoken these words on July 4 1776 as he and the other members of the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence Those who heard him may have chuckled but they also may have felt a shiver for Franklin. 4.2 - Ideas Help Start a Revolution. 4.2 – Ideas Help Start a Revolution. Main Idea. Essential Question. What is the difference between declaring independence and being independent?. Objectives. The Debate Begins. Overall Unit. I. . Age of the Articles of Confederation (1776-1789). II. Age of Federalism (1789-1800). III. Jefferson, the Era of Good Feeling, and the Embargo(1800-1809). Revolution. I. Revolution (looking ahead). TH. JULY 1947. On 18. th. July 1947 the British Parliament passed Lord Louis Mountbatten Plan as the Indian Independence Act which was implemented on 15. th. August 1947.. PARTITION OF INDIA . : The plan proposed two dominions of India and Pakistan.. Free and Independent States. Lee Resolution. Richard Henry Lee, a delegate from Virginia, read a resolution before the Continental Congress "that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." . HYPOTHESIS I. An ‘ordered society’ cannot exist without the rule of law; the rule of law, either in the private or public sense, cannot exist absent a competent and trusted criminal justice system; a competent and trusted criminal justice system cannot exist without an independent judicial authority acting in concert with an independent prosecuting body each free from corruption in reality as well as perception, that is, an independent judiciary functioning symbiotically with an autonomous prosecutorial authority, both of which enjoy the trust and confidence of the society they serve. . Presentation by Alan Trench for Constitution Unit seminar, . University College London, 12 March 2012. The bulk of Scottish voters don’t want independence: they want self-government within the Union . Putting together a real army. During the summer of 1775, George Washington was nominated as head of the continental army. In July of 1775 they try one last time for peace with England. Olive Branch Petition is not even read by King George. of . hypergraphs. Anthony Bonato. Ryerson University. 2014 CMS Summer Meeting. Independence densities - Anthony Bonato. Paths. Independence densities - Anthony Bonato. 2. …. number of independent . 1791-1845. Independence Movements in Latin America. European domination of Latin . America. Spread . of Enlightenment . ideas. American . and French . revolutions. Growth . of nationalism in Latin America. Warm Up: 11/20. What do you see in this image? What famous document is being drafted? Cite evidence from the image to support your idea.. The Declaration of Independence. , John Trumbull. This famous painting shows the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In the center is the committee—including John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin—responsible for drafting the Declaration of Independence. Here, they present their final draft to the president of the Continental Congress, John Hancock.. EQ’s. What does it mean to persuade someone?. What is a persuasive argument. What is a persuasive/argument essay? . In persuasive writing, a writer takes a position FOR or AGAINST an issue and writes to convince the reader to believe or do something . Setting the Stage. Spanish and Portuguese colonists were denied political power and had economic restrictions placed upon . them.. The Latin American colonists had little to no representation in the mother countries of Spain & Portugal, and although they were the producers of the goods/foods used in trade, they had little to say in the trading business. . Unit Two. Uniting For Independence. Vocabulary. 1. Draft. 2. Consent. 3. Revenue. 4. Embargo. 5. Boycott. 6. Human Rights. 7. Taxation without Representation . 8. First Continental Congress. 9. Second Continental Congress. What do you know about it already?. Left: Original DOI, approved on July4th and signed on August 2. nd,. 1776.. Above: Depiction of Thomas Jefferson presented the final copy to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia on July 4.