Road to Revolution

By stu.moorea1@mishawaka.k12.i.us

  • 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

  • 1,000's of Redcoats in Boston

    • General Gage brings thousands of british soldiers to boston with more on the way

  • common Sense Published by Thomas pPaine

    Pamphlet inspires more colonists to become patriots
    Every thing 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

  • Second Continental congress meet again

    Debate on declaring independence
    Thomas jeffrson is the primary author of the document

  • Second Continental congress votes for independence

    every one voted in favor

  • The Declaration of independence is signed

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