What Strategies Did Native Nations Use To Protect Their Sovereignty During the American Revolutionary War? (1)
Learning Objectives
- Gather evidence in primary sources
- Support inferences with valid evidence
- Make predictions to answer the question: “What strategies did Native nations use during the American Revolutionary War?”
Overview
Historians analyze sources. In part 1 of this two-part lesson, students determine the views American colonists had toward Native nations by studying the Declaration of Independence and notes from the Continental Congress. Students prepare for part 2 by predicting which strategies Native nations might use to protect their sovereignty during the American Revolutionary War.