Essay+Questions

One of these essay questions will be on your midterm. You will be given three bullet points to write about. You will NOT get to select. Please prepare for all of the bullet points AND both essays as you will not be told in advance which question you will be given.

Possible Essay Question #1 In three separate paragraphs explain how each battle or event contributed to the colonial victory in the American Revolution.
 * Directions:**
 * Advantages the colonial army had over the British army
 * Battle of Saratoga
 * Battle of Trenton
 * Battle of Yorktown

//Hint:// Each paragraph should describe the event in detail and explain how it contributed to the colonial victory in the American Revolution (focus on significance!)

Possible Essay Question #2 In three separate paragraphs, explian how each event contributed to the completion and ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
 * Directions:**
 * Shays' Rebellion
 * Great Compromise
 * Three-Fifths Compromise
 * The addition of the Bill of Rights

//Hint:// Each paragraph should describe the event in detail and explain how it contributed to the ratification of the US