HISTORY OF ENGLAND
 History 211 
Topic 12:  George III, Politics, Diplomacy and Revolution

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Identification Items
While reading Chapters 20-21 of your textbook, watch for the following items.  When you find the item in Chapters 20-21, identify the object or person. 
George III, Prince Regent, George Grenville,  Whigs, Tories, John Wilkes, East India Company, Quebec Act, First Continental Congress, Stamp Act,  Lord North, General Howe, George Washington, General Cornwallis,  Charles James Fox, Lord Shelburne, Pitt the Younger,  Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, Joseph Priestley,  Combination Acts, United Irishmen, Leinster Rebellion, Irish Act of Union of 1800,  Brighton Pavilion,  William Wilberforce
Topics for Study
The following essay questions should be guides for your reading of Chapters 20-21. The following essay questions will be included on the Third Exam.  You will write two essays on the third  exam.  You will choose your exam essays.
1.  Is it fair to say that the American Revolution was a continuation of events in England, 1640-1688?
Reading Assignment
Clayton Roberts, David Roberts, Douglas R. Bisson,  Chapter 20-21
 

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