Round Two Document C: Abbey Records
1.
When was this document written? By whom?
2. What kind of document is it? What do you think the purpose was for writing it?
3.
Which textbook account (A or B) does this document corroborate, or more clearly
match, with? How and Why?
4.
Do you think it is a reliable piece of evidence? Why or Why not?

This map is depicting the 16th century route of what explorer? a) hernando de soto b) james oglethorpe c) sir walter raleigh d) juan ponce de leon

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!

Why is the treaty of paris (1763) important to the age of discovery/exploration?