Bell Ringers
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Bell Ringer: Abigail Adams and the Revolutionary War

Description

A discussion about the life and role of Abigail Adams during the Revolutionary War.

4 minutes

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What was the primary link between John and Abigail Adams during the Revolutionary War? What would she report to him about from their home in Massachusetts?
  • Why did Abigail Adams have to serve as her children’s teacher? What were some of the lessons she taught them?
  • In what ways did Abigail Adams support the Revolutionary War from her home?

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Battle Of Bunker Hill
    • John Quincy Adams
    • Militia
    • Revolutionary War