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Period: to 70
continential congress meets
all colonies but Georgia has representative
voted to send a statement of grievances
voted to boycott all British trade -
midnight ride of paul revere
paul revere rides to warn the sons of liberty in lexition and concord that the brithsh are comeing -
battels of lexition and concord
battle of lexington - 1st battle of american revolutionary war
-shot heard round the world - ralph waldo emerson battle of concord
americans stop britished and force them to retreat back to boston
american victory -
the capture of fort ticonderoga
bendict anrold and ethan allen capture the fort
Americans capture much needed supplies and amunition in the fort including cannons american victory -
battle of bunker hill
fought on breeds hill dont fire untill you see whites on there eyes"- william prescott british victory (americans ran out of ammunittion) britsh learn defeating americans would not be easy