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2023 BCE
firts continental congress meets
. All conlonies but Georgia have repressntives voted to a "statement of drievances" Voed to boycott all british trade patrick henry - va rep. urged conlists to unite against britain -
Battles of Lexington & Concord
.Battle of lexington- 1th battle of American Revolutionary war "shot heard round the world" -Ralph waldo emerson Britsh victory Battle of concord- Americans stop britsh and force force them to retreat back to boston - american victory -
1,000's of redcoats in boton
General Gage brings thousands of british soldiers to boston with more on the way. -
Midnight ride of paul revere
paul Revere rides to warn the sons of liberty in lexington and concord that the "british are coming... the are coming -
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
benedict Aronold & Ethan Allen capture the fort Get all supplies in the fort including cannons Amercan victory -
Battle of Bunker Hill
fought in Breed's Hill "Don't Fire until you see the whites of their eyes"- william prescott BRITSH Victory (Americans ran out of ammunition) British learn defeating Americans wold Not be easy. -
First Continental congress meets