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congress members met for the first time to talk about how to band together to resist the British acts
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Commander in chief of the continental army and later became the first president.
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a french military leader that then joined Washington and his men in valley forge
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Prussian born military leader who served under Washington
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The first war between the British and the minutemen
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Continental congress appointed Washington as there "leader"
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Bunker hill was not a victory for the military but it was a boost to keep going in the war
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a petition begging for king George lll peace because an olive branch means peace but king George refused
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congress members approved the declaration of independence then two months later it got signed
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Washington snuck his men into Trenton and surprisingly won
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the British tried to capture the Hudson river and it ended in them surrendering to general Horatio
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general Cornwallis was surrounded by the British and forced to Yorktown
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Britan and Americans sent both a diplomat to talk over the agreement and some issues to reach an agreement on the treaty
