This week will be the Mid-Term Examination. You will have the entire week to review the Essay and write a well-thought out response to the prompt. Be sure use historical thinking skills and take a stand on the prompt. In addition your essay should include a discernible and defensible thesis statement.

Directions: Using the documents in the attached file answer the following question in a well-thought (6-8 paragraphs) out historical essay.

Question: Evaluate the extent of change in ideas about American Independence from 1763-1783

Make sure your essay has the following components:

– Thesis Statement

– Argument Development

– Use of the Documents

– Contextualization

– Outside Evidence