Road to Revolution 5.3 & 5.4

Continental Congress meets

Sep 5, 1774

All of the colonies except for Georgia had representatives. The representatives voted to send a "statement of grievances".

1,000's of Redcoats in Boston

Apr 1, 1775

General Gage helps Boston by sending one thousand troops too Boston, with more on the way.

Midnight ride of Paul Revere

Apr 18, 1775

Paul Revere rides as a warning to the sons of liberty in Lexington and Concord. Paul Revere Warns that "British are coming... The British are coming..."

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Apr 19, 1775

Battle of Lexington and Concord- Battle of Concord-

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

May 10, 1775

Battle of Bunker Hill

Jun 16, 1775