Axia College Material

Appendix A

Midterm Exam

Access the Week Four Electronic Reserve Readings located under the materials section of your student website.

Read, watch, and listen to the media presented on the Boston Tea Party.

Write a paragraph of approximately 100 words for each section listed below.

1. Using the critical thinking skills you have gained so far and referring to the materials provided for this assignment, identify two possible strategies that Thomas Hutchinson or Samuel Adams likely used to develop and improve their thinking as those historical events unfolded prior to taking a stand and acting according to their beliefs.

The first strategy Samuel Adams used to develop his thinking was curiosity. He started by lookingfor the imperfections in things. As the situation...