Road to Independence

By stu.stephensl@mishawaka.k12.in.us

  • First Continental Congress meets

    • All colonies but Georgia have representatives
    • Voted to send a "statement of grievances"
    • Voted to Boycott all British Trade
    • Patrick Henry - VA rep. urged colonists to unite against Britain

  • The British on the Move

    - Dr. Joseph Warren saw British troops marching out of Boston

  • Fort Ticonderoga Surrenders

  • The Second Continental Congress Meets

  • The Battle of Bunker Hill