In a speech to the British people near the beginning of
World War II. Churchill said the following:

Let us brace ourselves to our duties and so bear ourselves
that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a
thousand years, men will still say, "This was their finest hour."
-Winston Churchill

What was Churchill hoping to encourage with this speech?

For British citizens to feel fearful of the German advance.
For Britain to feel angry at France for their surrender.
For British citizens to be brave in the coming war with
Germany.
For Britain to feel pride at its victory in World War I.

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!