In 1774 colonists decided what was not working? (3)
* the boycotts * protests * numerous resolutions
When and where was the first Continental Congress?
* when? September 5th 1774 * where? Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Were all colonies represented at the first Continental Congress?
* Georgia and Delaware weren't
How many Colonial delegates were at the first Continental Congress?
* 56
Who represented Massachusetts at the first Continental Congress? (2)
* John Adams * Samuel Adams
What were some opinions on what to do at the first Continental Congress? (2)
*John Dickinson ---- make peace *Patrick Henry ------- war was unavoidable
What did the colonial delegates decide to do at the first Continental Congress? (5)
* continue boycott of British goods * Prepare militia * Send a list of 10 resolutions to King George III * stop all exports to England * Make plans to meet for a the 2nd 0 Congressional Congress
What did the 10 resolutions to King George III declare?
* life, property, and liberty
What were the militia called?
* minute men
What was the shot heard Around the World?
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What did British General Gage plan?
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Who carried the news that the British were coming? (2)
* Paul revere and William Dawes
What happened the morning of April 19, 1775?
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What did the British find in Concord?
* 60 minute men
What did the British do from Lexington to Boston?
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What were the casualties of the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
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When and where was the second Continental Congress?
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What did the colonial delegates decide to do at the second Continental Congress? (3)
* called for a continental army to be formed * not to break away from England * Sent a peace offer to King George
Who lead the continental army?
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What was the peace offer to King George called?
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While waiting on King Georges response to the peace offer what (specifically) continued? (3)
the fighting- *Fort Ticonderoga *Siege of Boston *Bunker Hill
When was Fort Ticonderoga?
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Who lead Fort Ticonderoga? (2)
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Who were the colonial forces of Fort Ticonderoga?
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How did Fort Ticonderoga end? (2)
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When was the Siege of Boston?
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Define siege
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Who controlled Boston since the intolerable acts?
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What did militia prevent the British form doing?
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What did the militia do in Charleston?
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Where and when did the Battle of Bunker Hill happen?
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Why was it called Bunker Hill?
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Who were the victors and what were the losses of Bunker Hill?
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