Revolution 5.3 5.4

The Continental Congress Meets

Sep 5, 1774

They voted on 2 things
1. voted to send a "statement of grievance"
2. voted to Boycott all British Trade

1,000's of Redcoats in Boston

Apr 1, 1775

General Gage has 1,000's of Redcoats with more on the way

Midnight ride of Paul Revere

Apr 18, 1775

Paul Revere rides his horse to warn the sons of liberty and people of concord that "The British Are Coming

Battels Of Lexington and Concord

Apr 19, 1775

Lexington was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War

Capture of Fort Tconderogo

May 10, 1775

Arold + Ethan Allen Captured the fort
-American Victory