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These battles were the start of the American revolution. A large number of casualties but overall won by the colonists.
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Was a convention of delegates from the 13 colonies who came together to plan future responses to the British government.
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The battle was fought between the American Patriots and the British soldiers. Won by the British but showed that Americans could fight fiercely.
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Benedict Arnold, colonel for the patriots, and General Richard Montgomery attempted to capture the British-occupied city Quebec but failed to seize the land.
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Was used to promote independence from Great Britain to the colonists.
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This is when the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the continental congress. It summarized the colonist's motivations for independence.
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This was a battle where George Washington led troops across the Delaware River to defeat the Hessian mercenaries and restore faith for the Americans.
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This battle was an American victory that helped persuade the french to help the American troops. Lasted until Oct. 17th, 1777.
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One of the bloodiest battles of the American revolution was where the British killed and injured many patriots that were going to the Reading Furnace to replenish their ammunition.
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This was a winter camp for the continental army to recoup and train. It was very difficult to get into.