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Georgia, refuses to meet with congress.
Congress agrees to send a "statement of grievances"
Voted to boycott British products.
Patrick Henry- VA rep urged colonists unite against Britain. -
General Gage brings thousands of soliders to Boston with more on the way.
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Paul Revere rides to warn the Sons of Liberty in Lexington and Concord that the "British are coming ...The British are coming..."
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Battle of Lexington - 1st battle of American Revolutionary War, "shot heard round the world" Ralph Waldo Emerson
________________British VICTORY!!!1!
Battle of Concord-
Americans Stop British and force them to retreat back to Boston
________________AMERICA VICTORY!!!!!1!!1!!!!! FREEDOM !!!!!!! -
Print $$$
Setup a post office
Created Continential Army led by George Washington
Sends Olive Branch asking the King to Protect their rights-king hires 30000 Hessians in response. -
Benidict Arnold Ethan Allen capture the fort
Get all supplies in the fort incuding cannons.
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Fought on Breed's Hill
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" -William Prescott
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Men are disorganized and need discipline.
Need weapons. -
Pamphlet inspires more colonists to become patriots
"Everything that is right or reasonable pleads for seperation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries"TIS TIME TO PART'"-Thomas Paine, common sense. -
Washington army is ready, and his cannons are in position on Dorchester Hights British retreat muria WinZ
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Debate on Declareing independance.
Thomas J. is the primary author of the document -
All 13 Colonies vote YES for independance
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MURRICA!!!! YEAH BABY!!!*machienegun firebackground!! THATS WHAT WE'RE WAITIN' FOR!!