REVOLUTIONARY WRITINGS OF JOHN ADAMS 2016

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:   HOW CAN THE REVOLUTIONARY WRITINGS OF JOHN ADAMS INSPIRE AND REFOCUS OUR CURRENT EFFORTS AT GOVERNMENTAL REFORM?

Objective:  To have students analyze and evaluate the revolutionary writings on John Adams

Citations:

DO NOW VIDEO CLIP – John Adams (4:23 mins)

http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/john-adams

Primary Source – John Adams Thoughts on Government

https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/thoughts-on-government-2/  or https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/thoughts-on-government-sop/

Homework DBQ:

https://www.masshist.org/education/resources/wallingford/Unit-4-Voting-Rights.pdf and 

https://www.masshist.org/education/john-adamss-views-citizenship-lessons-contemporary-america