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AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR

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​Websites

Please be careful: Some of these websites list source citations/references, but these are NOT yours to use! Those are the sources used by whomever wrote the info on the website you are using. If you see this, you still need to enter the website's URL in NoodleTools and properly cite the website.

The Navigation Act of 1651:
1. Encyclopedia Britannica - Navigation Acts
2. The Navigation Acts
3.
History of the USA - Navigation Acts
Proclamation of 1763:
1. US History.org - Proclamation of 1763
2. Proclamation of 1763
3. The Proclamation of 1763


Sugar Act of 1764:
1. Key Terms and Events
2. 1764 - Sugar Act
3. Sugar Act (1764)
4. The Sugar Act: A Brief History
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5. Sugar Act Facts
Stamp Act of 1765:
1. Summary of the 1765 Stamp Act
2. Stamp Act
3. The Stamp Act Riots
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4. Uproar Over the Stamp Act

Quartering Act of 1765:
1. Parliament passes the Quartering Act
2. Spark Notes: Pre-Revolutionary America
3. The Quartering Act
The Townshend Act of 1767:
1. Townshend Acts
2. The Townshend Acts
 (patriot point of view)
3.
U.S. History- The Townshend Acts
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4. 
The Townshend Acts and the Committees of Correspondence

Writs of Assistance 1767:
1. Key Terms and Events
2. Writs of Assistance

3. Writs of Assistance Case
4. Writs of Assistance
Boston Massacre 1770:
1. America's Library - the Boston Massacre
2. KidPort - Boston Massacre
3. U.S. History- The Boston Massacre
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4. Khan Academy - The Boston Massacre

Tea Act of 1773/Boston Tea Party:
1. Boston Tea Party
2. Boston Tea Party Economic Causes
3. Boston Tea Party Historical Society
4. Social Studies for Kids - Boston Tea Party
5. Boston Tea Party: Facts
6. U.S. History - The Tea Act and Tea Parties
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7. Boston Tea Party Facts
Quebec Act of 1774:
1. A Web of English History - Quebec Act
2.
Encyclopedia Britannica - Quebec Act
3. Quebec Act
4. Quebec Act: 1774




Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts of 1774:
1. History Central - Coercive Acts Imposed
2. Historical Society - the Coercive Acts
3.
U.S. History - The Intolerable Acts
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4. Khan Academy - The Intolerable Acts
Lexington and Concord 1775:
1. U.S. History - Lexington and Concord
2. Battles of Lexington and Concord
3. Lexington and Concord
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4. Khan Academy - Lexington and Concord



eBooks

1. Go to Destiny
2. Login to Destiny. Your login is your school user name (WITHOUT the @nburlington.com) and school password
3. Type in your topic or just generally you might have more success typing in American Revolution
3. Narrow your format on left to only eBooks or Follett eBooks (check both if results are available in both)
4. Click  on an eBook, and then click Open to open it up.
5. Once in the eBook, type your search term in the search box to get all articles on your topic or use the table of contents and index to find what pages your topic is discussed on.

 For help accessing, using and citing both blue and green eBooks, click here!



Databases

World Book Online 
1. Go to World Book Online (password)
2. Choose Student or Advanced. Either one is helpful.
3. Search for your topic.
4. Click on any relevant articles and read!

Citing World Book Online Database Articles
1. Scroll to the bottom of the article you are reading
2. Click where it says "How to cite this article"
3. Copy the MLA citation from the pop-up box (just the citation, not the letters MLA)
​4. Go to your Noodletools project and create a new citation
  • Choose "Database" as your source type
  • Choose "Original content in database"
  • Then choose "Copy & paste a citation"
  • Paste the citation you copied from the database into the blank box in Noodletools (you don't need to add a date or URL). Choose Save to complete the citation. 
US History in Context
​1. Go to US History in Context (password)
2. Search for your topic
3. Click on any relevant articles and read!
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Works Cited Page

  1. Make sure all your sources are cited properly
  2. Click the Print/Export button in NoodleTools
  3. Choose Print/Export to Google Docs
  4. Your works cited page will open automatically
  5. Make sure to copy and paste your exported works cited into the appropriate document as per your teacher's direction OR attach it in Classroom if that is what your teacher asks for.