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The Road to Independence: What Event is Shown?

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Analyze the following image related to a major historical event. You will see just one part of a picture. After you have answered the questions below, click on the second thumbnail to see additional details of the image.

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Use the right arrow above to see the full image.

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Look carefully at the image and record your observations for each category:

  • What I See
  • What I Think
  • Questions I Have

After you click on the second thumbnail, write answers for each category again.

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