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Patrick henry - va rep urged colonist to unite against Britain
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all colonies have representatives except Georgia voted to a send a statement of grievance voted to boycott all British trade
Patrick Henry VA rep . urged -
battle of lexington=1st battle of american revolutionary war shot heard around the world ralph waldo british victory. battle of concord american stop the British and force them to retreat
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general Gage brings thousands of British soldiers to boston
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Paul Revere rides to warn the sons of liberty in Lexington and concord that British are coming
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Benedict Arnold and ethan allen capture the fort . get all supplies in the fort including cannons .
American victory -
print $$$$$
set up a post office
created a Continental army
sent olive branch asking to protect there rights'
king hires 30000 Hessians soldiers -
fight at breeds hill dont fire until you see the white in there eyes British victory British olearn defeating americans wouldn't be easy
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realize men and disorganized
need weapons -
pamphlet inspires colonist
every thing that is right or reasonable -
Washington thinks his army is ready
washington puts cannons on dorchester
British retreat -
Debate on declaring independence \
Thomas Jefferson is the Primary author of the document -
All 13 colonies vote yes on declaring independence
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