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all colonies but georigia have represenatives
voted to send a statment of grievances
voted to boycott all british trade
patrick henery va rep. urged colonists to untie against british -
general gage brings thousands of british soldiers 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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vattle of lexington
first battle of american revalutionary war
shot heard around the world ralph waldo emerson
british victory
battle of concoerd americans stop british and force them to retreat back to bosten
american victory. -
bendict arnold & ethan allen capture the fort
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amarican victory -
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set up ppost office
created continental army led by george washinton
sent olive branch asking king to protect their rights
king hires 30000 hessians soldiers in response -
fought on breeds hill
dont fire until you see the whites of their eyes william prescott
british victory americans ran out of ammunition british learn defeating americans would ot be easy -
realizes men are disorganized and need disaplin
need wepons -
pamphlaet inspires more colonist to become patriots
every thing that is right or reasonable pleads for seperatin the blood of the slain the weeping voice of nature cries tis time to part thomas pain comman sence -
washington belives his army is ready and wepons arrive
washington puts cannons on dorchester heights overlooking bosten
british retreat american victory -
debate on declaring independance
tomas jefferson is primarely auther of the document -
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